Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

The fire is advancing through the mountains in the town of Villarubín, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can help in the work against the fire with machinery, with pumps or with whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Members of the Military Emergency Unit during the extinguishing of the Villarubín fire, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can to help in the work against the fire with machinery, pumps or whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Members of the Military Emergency Unit during the extinguishing of the Villarubín fire, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can to help in the work against the fire with machinery, pumps or whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM