Spain Declares Emergency, Seeks EU Assistance as Wildfires Spread
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The Spain that has burned so horribly and cruelly these past few days is central Spain, the heart of the peninsula, Castilian Spain, one of the epicenters of what is known as "Empty Spain." Read more
According to the Spanish Interior Ministry, nearly 60,000 people have been evacuated in the Madrid and Ávila regions after wildfires broke out. On Saturday, a change in weather conditions eased the work of firefighters working near Madrid.
Within the national territory, Cantabria, Extremadura, Valencian Community, Galicia or Andalusia have sent troops to Madrid and Ávila
With two CL-415 firefighting aircraft and a C-27J transport aircraft, Greece is assisting in combating the extensive forest fires raging in Madrid.
Two Canadair CL-415 aircraft each country
Spain battles devastating wildfires as thousands evacuate - OrissaPOST
Madrid: Spain is enduring one of its most destructive wildfire seasons in recent years, with massive blazes sweeping through the Madrid region and neighbouring Avila, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate or remain indoors. The fires have ravaged thousands of hectares across Spain, with the government declaring a national emergency. Wildfires continued to burn across central Spain Saturday. Authorities warned that strong winds and low …
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