Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Several cows blackened by the smoke of the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 18, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Field burned by the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 19, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

A fire truck works to extinguish a fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 18, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Field burned by the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 19, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Field burned by the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 19, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Field burned by the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 19, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Field burned by the fire in the surroundings of the Picos de Europa, on August 19, 2025, in Tierra de la Riena, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The Barniedo de la Reina fire has forced the evacuation of the towns of Espejo de la Reina, Villafrea de la Reina, Santa Marina de Valdeón, Cardiñales, Prada de Valdeón, Los Llanos, Soto de Valdeón, Caldevilla de Valdeón and Posada de Valdeón. For evacuees, space has been made available in the shelters of Riaño. Photo by Xuan Cueto / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

La Riena Letizia during the presentation of the XIX Dexeus Women's Awards, at the Dexeus University Hospital, on January 16, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). During the ceremony, Letizia presented the institution's Award to Professor Arri Coomarasamy, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to preventing gestational losses and reducing maternal mortality during childbirth. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

La Riena Letizia during the presentation of the XIX Dexeus Women's Awards, at the Dexeus University Hospital, on January 16, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). During the ceremony, Letizia presented the institution's Award to Professor Arri Coomarasamy, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to preventing gestational losses and reducing maternal mortality during childbirth. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

La Riena Letizia during the presentation of the XIX Dexeus Women's Awards, at the Dexeus University Hospital, on January 16, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). During the ceremony, Letizia presented the institution's Award to Professor Arri Coomarasamy, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to preventing gestational losses and reducing maternal mortality during childbirth. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

Queen Letizia Visits The Dexeus Mujer Foundation - Barcelona

La Riena Letizia during the presentation of the XIX Dexeus Women's Awards, at the Dexeus University Hospital, on January 16, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). During the ceremony, Letizia presented the institution's Award to Professor Arri Coomarasamy, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to preventing gestational losses and reducing maternal mortality during childbirth. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royals Attend Mass Service For Victims Of Flooding - Valencia

Royals Attend Mass Service For Victims Of Flooding - Valencia

La Riena Letizia greets the families of the victims after the funeral mass for those who died in the floods caused by the DANA, at the Cathedral of Valencia, on December 9, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain. The King and Queen attended the mass, organized by the Archbishopric of Valencia, this being the third occasion on which they have been to Valencia in the aftermath of the DANA. The ceremony is being held to pay tribute to the more than 200 people who died and disappeared in the storm, which devastated several areas of Spain on October 29. 09 DECEMBER 2024 Jorge Gil / Europa Press 12/09/2024 attending the funeral mass for those who died in the floods caused by the DANA, at the Cathedral of Valencia, on December 9, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM