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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Several neighbors eat together in Cernego, August 19, 2025, in Villamartin de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Several neighbors eat together in Cernego, August 19, 2025, in Villamartin de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Displaced soldiers in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

A burned car after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, August 19, 2025, in Villamartin de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points until passing into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, making it the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in Cernego, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, making it the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Displaced soldiers in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in Cernego, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, making it the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in Cernego, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, making it the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in the Cernego mountains, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Advanced control post, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in the Cernego mountains, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Advanced control post, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Vineyard affected by the fire, on the slopes of Cernego, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

View after the fire in San Vicente de Leira, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Larouco fire (Ourense) reaches 20,000 hectares burned and becomes the largest in the history of Galicia

Vineyard affected by the fire, on the slopes of Cernego, on August 19, 2025, in Villamartín de Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia (Spain). The fire that remains active in the Ourense municipality of Larouco, which crossed the Sil at several points to pass into the province of Lugo, continues this Tuesday without control and already affects about 20,000 hectares. As of Monday, August 18, it is already considered the largest forest fire in the history of Galicia. The wave of fires affecting Galicia has already devastated almost 72,000 hectares, becoming the second most lethal wave of fires in the Galician community, only behind the fires that devastated more than 95,000 hectares in 2006. Photo by Rosa Veiga/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Residents walk with hoses on their backs on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer died, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Burned areas after the forest fire on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

A group of people during the funeral of firefighting volunteer Abel Ramos at the church of Santa María on August 14, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Burned buildings after the forest fire on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Burned buildings after the forest fire on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

A helicopter bomber flies over the village on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Forest firefighting teams on August 14, 2025, in Villamontán de la Valduerna, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer died, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the University Hospital Río Hortega in Valladolid. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

A group of people during the funeral of firefighting volunteer Abel Ramos at the church of Santa María on August 14, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people work in the extinguishing works, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

View of the fire, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

View of the fire, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

A car surrounded by smoke, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people work in the extinguishing works, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people work in the extinguishing works, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

A helicopter collaborates in the extinguishing work, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people work in the extinguishing works, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people work in the extinguishing works, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

Several people watch the firefighting work, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

A helicopter collaborates in the extinguishing work, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Caniza Fire Burns 100 Hectares - Spain

A helicopter collaborates in the extinguishing work, on July 30, 2025, in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The municipality of Pontevedra recorded two simultaneous fires, which started on Wednesday afternoon. One of them, in the parish of O Couto, has forced to decree the 'Situation 2' as a preventive measure, due to the proximity to houses in the core of Nogueiró. According to the Consellería do Medio Rural, the fire started at 16.23 hours and, according to the latest provisional estimates has already burned about 100 hectares. The second of the fires in this locality, according to sources of the autonomous department consulted by Europa Press, has originated in the parish of Oroso, in A Cañiza, about 16.14 hours and there is still no estimate of the affected area. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Co-May Makes Landfall in Eastern China

Rescuers work to drain water from a flooded road in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 30, 2025. Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall for the second time in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Wednesday afternoon after it made landfall in Zhejiang Province in early Wednesday morning, according to the Shanghai central meteorological observatory. Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces have taken actions to step up hazard inspection and disaster prevention efforts while evacuating residents from dangerous places. (Photo by Hu Xuejun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Co-May Makes Landfall in Eastern China

Staff members verify the stability of rooftop railings at Shanghai Railway Station in Shanghai, east China, July 30, 2025. Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall for the second time in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Wednesday afternoon after it made landfall in Zhejiang Province in early Wednesday morning, according to the Shanghai central meteorological observatory. The center of Typhoon Co-May (tropical storm level) made second landfall on the coast of Fengxian District, Shanghai around 4: 40 p.m. At the time of landfall, the maximum wind speed near the center was 23 meters per second, accompanied by a central minimum pressure of 978 hectopascals. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Xiang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Co-May Makes Landfall in Eastern China

Travellers walk in the rain near Shanghai Railway Station in Shanghai, east China, July 30, 2025. Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall for the second time in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Wednesday afternoon after it made landfall in Zhejiang Province in early Wednesday morning, according to the Shanghai central meteorological observatory. The center of Typhoon Co-May (tropical storm level) made second landfall on the coast of Fengxian District, Shanghai around 4: 40 p.m. At the time of landfall, the maximum wind speed near the center was 23 meters per second, accompanied by a central minimum pressure of 978 hectopascals. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Xiang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Co-May Makes Landfall in Eastern China

Staff members check flood control facilities along the railway in Shanghai, east China, July 30, 2025. Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall for the second time in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Wednesday afternoon after it made landfall in Zhejiang Province in early Wednesday morning, according to the Shanghai central meteorological observatory. The center of Typhoon Co-May (tropical storm level) made second landfall on the coast of Fengxian District, Shanghai around 4: 40 p.m. At the time of landfall, the maximum wind speed near the center was 23 meters per second, accompanied by a central minimum pressure of 978 hectopascals. (Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Satellite View Wildfires in Portugal

Handout photo dated on July 29, 2025 shows Satellite View Wildfires in Portugal. As of 29 July 2025, Portugal is impacted by major wildfires in the north and centre of the country, with more than 2,000 firefighters mobilised to battle the flames. The most affected areas are Arouca (Aveiro District), Ponte da Barca (Viana do Castelo District), and Penamacor (Castelo Branco District). The village of Fornos de Carvão, in the Arouca municipality, was evacuated overnight. This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 29 July, shows the large smoke cloud generated by the wildfires in the Arouca area, along with a second plume of smoke rising from the Ponte de Barca wildfires. Photo by European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-3 imagery via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM