Seven Britons among those killed in Spain wildfires
Summary
Wildfires in southern Spain's Almería province killed 13 people, including seven British citizens. The fires destroyed about 7,000 hectares of land and are among the deadliest Spain has experienced recently.Key Facts
- Thirteen people died in the wildfires in Almería, Spain.
- Seven of the victims were from the United Kingdom.
- Other victims included three Belgians, one French citizen, one American, and one Spanish person.
- The victims were eight women and five men, all adults.
- The fire started on Thursday and has now been contained.
- About 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) of land were burned.
- The UK Foreign Office is supporting affected British nationals and their families.
- Spain has recently experienced frequent extreme heatwaves with temperatures over 40°C.
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