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Drone shows scorched landscape after Spain wildfire

Drone shows scorched landscape after Spain wildfire

Summary

A large wildfire in central Spain has burned more than 30,000 hectares of forest. The fire caused many people to leave their homes across 34 towns during a long heatwave with temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius. A drone captured images showing the damage to the forest.

Key Facts

  • The wildfire happened in central Spain.
  • Over 30,000 hectares of forest were burned. (A hectare is about the size of a soccer field.)
  • People were evacuated from 34 different towns.
  • The fire occurred during a long heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40°C (104°F).
  • A drone was used to take pictures of the scorched forest.
  • The heatwave made the wildfire worse by creating dry and hot conditions.
  • Firefighters have been working to control the wildfire.
  • The exact cause of the fire was not mentioned.
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