Winds fan the flames…a fire causes the closure of 10 municipalities in Spain

The worst fires

In light of the worsening conditions due to the winds, the President of the Catalonia Regional Government, Salvador Illa, requested the intervention of the army and his military emergency unit to extinguish this. The fire, as well as another smaller fire that broke out to the north.

Spain, on the front line of climate change, has seen "The worst fires in its modern history" Last summer.