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Spain .. Warning from "Hard watches" In the face of forest fires


Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned on Tuesday that "Hard watches" She is still waiting for the country in its battle against , which is sweeping the western half of Spain about 16 days ago, despite the decline of the heat wave that recently struck the country. "I ask the media and citizens to be very cautious and not inaction, because we have critical moments and difficult hours."." The Spanish government Emphasizing his intention to push towards "A national charter to meet the state of climate emergency"In a move he called during his visit to the rescue teams in the Galithia region (northwest of the country) on Sunday. "Case exacerbates year after year, and its effects are increasingly accelerating, especially on the Iberian Peninsula". Extremadora, where the huge fires that came to tens of thousands of hectares in less than two weeks, are still out of control. "Copernicus" European satellites, the burning areas in Spain from the beginning of the year until Tuesday morning reached about 373 thousand hectares, in a standard number of escalating, which makes the year 2025 the worst in the country’s history since the start of the registration of these data in 2006.

the decline of the heat wave < /h2> and the fires that swept the western half of Spain came to an additional 30 thousand hectares within 24 hours, According to satellite data for the Observatory "Copernicus" The European was published on Tuesday, despite the hopes of improving the situation with the decline in the heat wave that struck the country. Residents in dozens of villages to leave their homes, as several roads were closed, in addition to hanging the train line linking Madrid to the Galithia region. The government representative in Castile and Lyon, in a statement to Spanish official television, said that this change in the weather will lead to "Decreased maximum temperatures between 10 and 12 degrees Celsius, along with high humidity rates"Adding that "It helps to facilitate conditions and improve them to control these fires".

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