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Spain: Wildfire Near Vall d’Uixó Forces Mass Evacuations in Castellón 5

A wildfire broke out near Vall d'Uixó in the Valencian province of Castellón on Saturday, July 25, forcing the evacuation of 19,000 residents across 16 municipalities, with authorities saying the blaze is beyond firefighting capacity.

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Spain: Aftermath of Record Wildfire Seen in Cebreros, Ávila

On Friday, July 24, video showed the aftermath of a wildfire that tore through the Valle Abajo area of Cebreros, in Spain's Ávila province, leaving homes and property scorched. The blaze, which broke out at Burgohondo on July 22 and swept through the Alberche and Tiétar valleys, has burned around 50,000 hectares, becoming the largest wildfire ever recorded in Spain, with nearly 90,000 people affected and almost 60,000 evacuated.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Vall d’Uixó Forces Mass Evacuations in Castellón 4

A wildfire broke out near Vall d'Uixó in the Valencian province of Castellón on Saturday, July 25, forcing the evacuation of 19,000 residents across 16 municipalities, with authorities saying the blaze is beyond firefighting capacity.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Vall d’Uixó Forces Mass Evacuations in Castellón 3

A wildfire broke out near Vall d'Uixó in the Valencian province of Castellón on Saturday, July 25, forcing the evacuation of 19,000 residents across 16 municipalities, with authorities saying the blaze is beyond firefighting capacity.

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Spain: Burgohondo Fire Continues to Rage, Prompting Historic Emergency Declaration 2

A wildfire that broke out in Burgohondo, in Spain's Ávila province, quickly escalated as it spread and devastated the Valle de Iruelas nature reserve. It was part of a series of blazes across Ávila and the neighboring Madrid region that forced more than 60,000 people to evacuate or shelter in place by the weekend, prompting Spain to declare its first-ever national state of emergency over wildfires.

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Spain: Security Camera Shows Wildfire Bearing Down on Home in Navas del Rey

Security camera footage captured a wildfire engulfing the surroundings of a home in the El Club neighborhood of Navas del Rey, in Spain's Community of Madrid, on Friday, July 24, with flames spreading across the property as part of the larger Sierra Oeste wildfire. The homeowner said the fire did not enter the house, though the footage shows the surrounding grass and trees completely burned.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Vall d’Uixó Forces Mass Evacuations in Castellón 2

A wildfire broke out near Vall d'Uixó in the Valencian province of Castellón on Saturday, July 25, forcing the evacuation of 19,000 residents across 16 municipalities, with authorities saying the blaze is beyond firefighting capacity.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Vall d’Uixó Forces Mass Evacuations in Castellón

A wildfire broke out near Vall d'Uixó in the Valencian province of Castellón on Saturday, July 25, forcing the evacuation of 19,000 residents across 16 municipalities, with authorities saying the blaze is beyond firefighting capacity.

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Spain: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Madrid Region

Wildfire smoke blanketed parts of the Community of Madrid region on Friday, July 24, triggering poor air quality and low visibility. Madrid's Emergency Service urged residents to limit outdoor activity, close windows, and wear masks if going outside.

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Spain: Poor Air Quality Hits Millions as Wildfire Smoke Covers Madrid

Smoke from the wildfires blanketed the capital on Friday, July 24, triggering fire alarms in some office buildings and affecting millions with poor air quality and low visibility. Madrid's Emergency Service urged residents to limit outdoor activity, close windows, and wear masks if going outside.

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Spain: Burgohondo Fire Continues to Rage, Prompting Historic Emergency Declaration

A wildfire that broke out in Burgohondo, in Spain's Ávila province, quickly escalated as it spread and devastated the Valle de Iruelas nature reserve. It was part of a series of blazes in Ávila and the neighboring Madrid region that forced the evacuation of around 60,000 people, prompting Spain to declare its first-ever national state of emergency over wildfires on Friday, July 24.

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Spain: National Emergency Declared Over Madrid Wildfires

Spain declared a national emergency in Madrid on Friday, July 24, after wildfires reached the outskirts of Madrid, evacuating more than 10,000 people. The national emergency was also issued for the neighboring province of Ávila, where fires have similarly threatened nearby communities. This video shows smoke from wildfires blanketing Aldea del Fresno.

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Spain: Smoke Blankets Villamantilla as Madrid Wildfires Spread

Multiple wildfires burned simultaneously across Madrid region on Thursday, July 23, forcing evacuations and confinements in several towns. Strong winds and high temperatures fueled the flames, and more than 10,000 people were evacuated across the affected areas. This video shows smoke from wildfires blanketing Villamantilla.

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Spain: Wildfire Breaks Out in Burgohondo, Ávila Province 4

A wildfire broke out on Wednesday, July 22 in Burgohondo, Ávila province. The fire spread rapidly Wednesday and quickly reached Level 1 severity, with firefighting crews working intensively to contain its advance.

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Spain: Wildfire Breaks Out in Burgohondo, Ávila Province 2

A wildfire broke out on Wednesday, July 22 in Burgohondo, Ávila province. The fire spread rapidly Wednesday and quickly reached Level 1 severity, with firefighting crews working intensively to contain its advance.

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Spain: Wildfire Breaks Out in Burgohondo, Ávila Province 3

A wildfire broke out on Wednesday, July 22 in Burgohondo, Ávila province. The fire spread rapidly Wednesday and quickly reached Level 1 severity, with firefighting crews working intensively to contain its advance.

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Spain: Wildfire Breaks Out in Burgohondo, Ávila Province

A wildfire broke out on Wednesday, July 22 in Burgohondo, Ávila province. The fire spread rapidly Wednesday and quickly reached Level 1 severity, with firefighting crews working intensively to contain its advance.

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Spain: Sentmenat Fire Forces Evacuations Amid Catalonia Blazes

Three major wildfires broke out simultaneously in Catalonia, Spain, on Monday, July 6, near Sentmenat, Anoia, and Artesa de Segre, straining local firefighters and prompting the government to call in Spain's Military Emergencies Unit for help. The Sentmenat fire, sparked by an excavator, burned about 90 hectares and forced evacuations and confinements in nearby towns.

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Spain: Sentmenat Fire Forces Evacuations Amid Catalonia Blazes 2

Three major wildfires broke out simultaneously in Catalonia, Spain, on Monday, July 6, near Sentmenat, Anoia, and Artesa de Segre, straining local firefighters and prompting the government to call in Spain's Military Emergencies Unit for help. The Sentmenat fire, sparked by an excavator, burned about 90 hectares and forced evacuations and confinements in nearby towns.

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Spain: Wildfire Near La Bisbal d’Empordà Forces Thousands to Shelter in Place 2

A wildfire that broke out near La Bisbal d'Empordà in the Baix Empordà region of Catalonia, Spain, on Friday, July 3, has burned over 2,300 hectares and eight houses in the area. Authorities lifted shelter-in-place orders for around 12,000 residents on Sunday after the fire was stabilized.

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Spain: Wildfire Near La Bisbal d’Empordà Forces Thousands to Shelter in Place

A wildfire broke out near La Bisbal d'Empordà in the Baix Empordà region of Catalonia, Spain, on Friday, July 3, driven by strong winds. Around 9,700 residents across several municipalities were ordered to shelter in place, with the fire burning over 2,300 hectares and remaining out of control.

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Spain: Two Wildfires Erupt in Málaga in a Single Day

Wildfires broke out in the province of Malaga on Monday, September 1. Just hours after a fire was reported in Benalmádena, another blaze ignited in the Monte Coronado area.

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Spain: Deers Spotted Wandering Scorched Land in León

Wildfires in León, which have burned thousands of hectares of forest, are having severe impacts on wildlife. This video shows a group of deer in Corporales, Truchas, wandering through completely scorched land.

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Spain: Level 2 Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Garaño, León

Several wildfires continued to rage in León as of Monday, August 25, including the IGR2 (level 2) fire in Garaño, which is at a Level 2 alert. The towns of Mora de Luna and Vega de Caballeros have been evacuated due to the Garaño fire.

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A helicopter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

View of the burned field after the fire on August 24, 2025, in Seadur, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire, which originated on August 13, in the town of Larouco, has been stabilized after devastating more than 30,000 hectares. The fire affected eleven municipalities and 51 technicians, 222 agents, 311 brigades, 216 motor-pumpers, 12 shovels, 6 technical support units, 14 helicopters and 15 airplanes were mobilized to extinguish it, as well as troops from the Military Emergency Unit (UME). AUGUST 24;2025 Carlos Castro / Europa Press 08/24/2025

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

View of the burned field after the fire on August 24, 2025, in Seadur, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire, which originated on August 13, in the town of Larouco, has been stabilized after devastating more than 30,000 hectares. The fire affected eleven municipalities and 51 technicians, 222 agents, 311 brigades, 216 motor-pumpers, 12 shovels, 6 technical support units, 14 helicopters and 15 airplanes were mobilized to extinguish it, as well as troops from the Military Emergency Unit (UME). AUGUST 24;2025 Carlos Castro / Europa Press 08/24/2025

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

View of the burned field after the fire on August 24, 2025, in Seadur, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire, which originated on August 13, in the town of Larouco, has been stabilized after devastating more than 30,000 hectares. The fire affected eleven municipalities and 51 technicians, 222 agents, 311 brigades, 216 motor-pumpers, 12 shovels, 6 technical support units, 14 helicopters and 15 airplanes were mobilized to extinguish it, as well as troops from the Military Emergency Unit (UME). AUGUST 24;2025 Carlos Castro / Europa Press 08/24/2025

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

View of the burned field after the fire on August 24, 2025, in Seadur, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire, which originated on August 13, in the town of Larouco, has been stabilized after devastating more than 30,000 hectares. The fire affected eleven municipalities and 51 technicians, 222 agents, 311 brigades, 216 motor-pumpers, 12 shovels, 6 technical support units, 14 helicopters and 15 airplanes were mobilized to extinguish it, as well as troops from the Military Emergency Unit (UME). AUGUST 24;2025 Carlos Castro / Europa Press 08/24/2025

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Forest fire on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby villages. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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