Spain faces two major wildfires as season pushes total near 70,000 hectares
Two major wildfires—La Mierla in Guadalajara and Orés in Zaragoza—have burned about 28,400 hectares, triggering evacuations of 16 villages, as Spain’s total wildfire area for the year rises to around 70,000 hectares across 18 major fires, with roughly 450 emergency personnel and aircraft deployed to protect communities and a nearby natural area.