Spain: Over 1,000 people are rushed out of their homes due to fires in the north

Forest fires in northwestern Spain, enhanced by very high temperatures and strong winds, led to a hurrying removal of more than 1,000 people yesterday while threatening a place in a UNESCO list, authorities said. About 400 people were rushed to the Karitheod community and its surroundings and another 700 from communities near Las Medoulas, an area where gold mines were located at the time of the Roman Empire, known for its impressive reddish stone volumes, integrated into the list. 🔥🚨 Spain Fires: Fire Enters Las Médulas, A World Heritage Site, on a Weekend with Nine Fires in León and Zamora the Las Médulas Fire is Spreading Ten Times Faster Than Expected. More Than 600 People Have Been Evacuated from Carucedo, Orellán, and Las Médulas. The Fire’s… pic.twitter.com/2xcyvedRge – Chat News Hub (@Chatnewshub) August 10, 2025 According to the head of the local government in Castile and Leon, Alfonso Manioukos, some of the fires were due to arson. ‘We will be relentless against […]
Source: News Beast

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