Spain: strong winds revive the first major forest fire of the year, more than 3800 hectares burned

The first major forest fire of the year in Spain revived by the wind

Since Thursday, the fire in the province of Castellon has destroyed some 4,300 hectares and 1,800 people have been evacuated

Spain: strong winds revive the first major forest fire of the year, more than 3800 hectares burned

More than 500 firefighters are fighting the fire, which broke out near the village of Villanueva de Viver, in the province of Castellon, in the east of the country, where the unusual temperature for the season approached 30°C on Friday.