Spain declares emergency after fires merge
Spain has declared a state of national emergency due to the merging of two major fires near Madrid, as firefighting efforts continue, involving over 2,000 personnel and 10 aircraft. The fire has led to the evacuation of more than 19,000 people and the destruction of 43 homes in a densely populated area. Authorities are facing challenging weather conditions, including high temperatures and strong winds. This is the second consecutive year in which Spain has experienced a devastating fire season, with a significant increase in the area affected compared to previous years.
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