Spanish government approves law to help prevent wildfires

STORY: Spanish government approves law to help prevent wildfires DATELINE: Aug. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. wide of Spanish cabinet meeting 2. various of wildfires and its effects 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): TERESA RIBERA, Spain's minister for ecological transition 4. various of firemen team 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): TERESA RIBERA, Spain's minister for ecological transition 6. various of firemen team 7. various of wildfires STORYLINE: The Spanish government has approved measures to help combat wildfires after an especially destructive summer in Spain. Over 200,000 hectares were burned in the country in an exceptionally hot July, with around 250,000 hectares destroyed this which is already the worst on record SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): TERESA RIBERA, Spain's minister for ecological transition "So far this year according to data provided by the different regions, we have suffered over 6,400 different fires" Monday's cabinet meeting approved a Royal Decree, which