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Spain faces deadly wildfires, at least 12 killed, 19 missing in Andalusia

Spain faces deadly wildfires, at least 12 killed, 19 missing in Andalusia

Summary

A deadly wildfire in southern Spain's Almeria region has killed at least 12 people, with 19 others missing. The fire may have started when a power cable fell onto the road and caught dry plants on fire, and firefighters are still working to control the flames during extreme heat.

Key Facts

  • At least 12 people have died because of the wildfire in Almeria, Spain.
  • 19 people are reported missing as the fire continues.
  • Some victims died while trying to escape by car or on foot.
  • The fire likely started after a power cable fell onto the road and ignited dry vegetation.
  • Firefighters are actively trying to control the fire amid very hot weather.
  • The wildfire is one of the deadliest in Spain’s recent history.
  • The event is taking place in the Andalusia region of southern Spain.
  • Extreme heat in the area is making it harder to fight the fire.
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