Several foreign nationals among victims of deadly Spain wildfire
Summary
A wildfire in southeastern Spain's Almeria province has killed 13 people, including several foreign nationals. The fire destroyed rural areas but is now mostly under control, allowing some evacuated residents to return home.Key Facts
- The wildfire in Almeria, Spain, has caused 13 deaths.
- Among the victims are five British nationals, three Belgians, one French, and one Spanish person.
- Some bodies were badly burned and needed DNA testing for identification.
- About 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) of land were burned.
- Firefighters have mostly controlled the fire due to calmer winds and cooler weather.
- Around 1,500 people were evacuated but many have returned home.
- Officials are still confirming the number of missing people.
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez emphasized improving fire prevention due to increasing wildfire risks linked to climate change.
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