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Wildfires in Spain: Record Temparatures Accelerate Spread of Blazes

Summary by France24
Another 25,000 people were evacuated from villages near Madrid threatened by wildfires, bringing the total who have fled to 70,000, Spain's government delegate to Madrid said on Saturday. The latest evacuations took place in the Valle del Tietar area of Avila province west of the capital, as well as two villages in the Madrid region, the official, Francisco Martin, told journalists.

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The city has enabled residences, schools, pavilions and Talavera Fair to accommodate those affected by the fires of the Tiétar Valley and the...

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A resident of the Tiétar Valley visits the Madrid and Ávila fire control point, which has started operating in Navalcarnero after being moved from Cenicientos.

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The fire of Burgohondo forces to evict first three municipalities of the Valle del Tiétar and, hours later, another eight of the Sierra de San Vicente. More information: Marlaska warns that he expects "a night that will not be simple" in Madrid and Ávila

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The emergency caused by the wildfires that have gripped central Spain took a new turn on Saturday afternoon. Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska ordered the expansion of the national emergency declaration to include the province of Toledo. Since Thursday night, the declaration had only affected the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila. Read more

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The City Council prepares the municipal pavilions before the possible arrival of neighbors evicted by the fire that affects Ávila, Madrid and Toledo

·Madrid, Spain
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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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