Wind Threatens Another Night of Uncontrolled Fires in Spain
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The weather forecast points to strong gusts at some points, which can hinder the work of extinction Some 5,000 people have been evicted in Castile and León, where the fire has completely razed the natural space of Las Médulas Die one volunteer in León and another in Tres Cantos, and two firefighters are hospitalized in Galicia
The president of the government, Pedro Sánchez, has advanced on social network X that "the night will be complicated in many areas of Spain", in relation to the numerous fires that are active in much of the country, especially Castilla y León, Galicia and Andalusia, and that have cost the life of a person in Tres Cantos (Madrid).
Castilla y León, Galicia, Andalusia, Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura are the communities most affected by the declared forest fires
Two hours. About 120 minutes. That was the time it took for the fire to spread in Tres Cantos. It was only 19.45 in the afternoon when the first alert jumped. The flames appeared. The first warnings. A fire in the Community of Madrid was added to the list of summer casualties, where the fires of Castilla and León and Galicia also stand out. And, with it, the arrival of a deployment of authorities. Police and firefighters arrived in the area. But…
6000 people were evacuated from their homes because of the fires they fired in the north, central and south of Spain. The Regional Minister of the Middle Ages described the fire as having “explosive characteristics” the UNESCO World Heritage Site Roman Minier Site. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez thanked emergency services for their “nebossed efforts”. Nearly 34,000 hectares (84 000 hectares) were mixed at national level, according to the European …
The fires that have devastated thousands of hectares in recent days have exposed the poor territorial management of a few regional governments in terms of prevention and risks of this magnitude. Perhaps the most alarming cases have been those of Castile and León and the Community of Madrid, whose leaders, Alfonso Fernández Mañueco and Isabel Díaz Ayuso, respectively, have been on vacation and absent from the epicenter of the tragedy. For this re…
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