‘It felt like the end of the world’: Spanish wildfire evacuees tell of their narrow escapes
Residents near Madrid describe the harrowing experience of evacuating their homes as wildfires rapidly consumed the surrounding landscape. The event highlights the increasing threat of climate-driven disasters in Southern Europe.
A helicopter drops water over a fire near houses in Valdesanmartin neighbourhood, El Tiemblo, Madrid on 25 July. A helicopter drops water over a fire near houses in Valdesanmartin neighbourhood, El Tiemblo, Madrid on 25 July. Spain ‘It felt like the end of the world’: Spanish wildfire evacuees tell of their narrow escapes The people of Robledo near Madrid witnessed unearthly scenes of devastation as their town was consumed by fire
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