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- A third person lost his life in violent fires in Progreso in Spain, Castille-Teon prefect announced this morning. Read the article.
- Spain appealed last night with the help of the European Union to fight the flames. Brief
- 11 “Large fires” are active for the four corners of the country, according to the Spanish Interior Ministry, from Galicia to the Northwest to the Valencian Community in the Southeast. Read the report.
According to the president of the Government of Spain, “the risk remains very high”
Last night, the president of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, estimated in X that “the risk remains very high” and called the Spaniards to “prudence and () responsibility.”
“Thanks to those who, thanks to their tireless efforts and their courage, save lives, homes and nature,” he also praised.
Restored rail traffic between Madrid and Galicia
After a cutting night, “rail traffic between Galicia and Madrid is restored” announces the Renfe in X.
“A special train is ready from Madrid Chamartin, in the direction of Zamora, Oorense and La Corogne. The other services will be gradually restored,” continues the Spanish rail transport company.
14 roads closed throughout the country
The General Directorate of Spanish Traffic reports on X that “forest fires cause the closure of 14 roads” currently in the country.
Spain asks EU for help
Spain asked the European Union in the European Union to fight the many fires that devastate the country, and requested “two Canadair planes, he said,” said Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska.
“We have formalized tonight” (Wednesday) to the EU “and we asked for a module with two Canadair aircraft” specialized in fire fighting, said Chain Minister Ser.
Three dead in fires
A person died while trying to extinguish a forest fire in the Castilla-Et-Léon region, located in the northwest of Spain, becoming the third fire victim this summer in the country, authorities announced this morning.
“Today, we are deploying a new death of a person who is part of the fire fighting system in the province of León, more precisely in the Valdería region,” the Castille-Leon Prefect, Nicanor Sen Vélez, wrote on the social network X.
According The countryciting the president of Castille-Et-León, Alfonso Fernández Mañeeco, the latter is a 36-year-old volunteer who suffered burns in much of his body while participating in the extinction of fire.
Spain Dam of uncontrollable flames, eleven fires in progress
Hello everyone and welcome to this live dedicated to the violent fires that Spain have devastated for a few days.
According to the Spanish Ministry of Interior, eleven “large fires” are underway in the country in four autonomous communities (the name of the Spanish regions, note of the editor).
- Galicia: Chandrexa de Queixa, Maceda-Santiso, Ombra and a Mosque (Ourense)
- Speakers: Jarilla (Cáceres)
- Tips: Narcea Cangas
- Valencian Community: Teresa de Cofrentes (Valence)
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Source: BFM TV
