Wildfires in Spain: Record temparatures accelerate spread of blazes
Summary
Wildfires near Madrid, Spain, have forced 70,000 people to leave their homes, including 25,000 in the last evacuation. The fires are spreading fast because of record high temperatures.Key Facts
- 70,000 people have been evacuated due to wildfires near Madrid, Spain.
- An additional 25,000 people left from villages near Madrid on Saturday.
- The latest evacuations happened in the Valle del Tietar area of Avila province and two villages in the Madrid region.
- Francisco Martin is the Spanish government delegate to Madrid who gave the evacuation update.
- Record high temperatures are making the wildfires spread faster.
- These wildfires are part of a larger heatwave affecting Spain and parts of Europe.
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