The most deadly disaster… alert in Spain due to forest fires

He said: "It will take several days to control it. It’s going to be a tough fire"adding that the night will save "an opportunity" To contain it thanks to cooler and calmer winds.

Residents were affected

Footage published by firefighters showed the flames consuming vast areas of forests and fields, while a huge cumulus cloud resulting from the fire rose into the sky.

A video recording from helicopters showed the flames consuming large parts of forests and fields.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed his "X" on "His solidarity with the residents affected by the fire" He urged residents to be vigilant and implement the instructions of the authorities.

Climate change

Scientists say that climate change increases the duration, intensity and frequency of extreme heat waves, which creates conditions conducive to the outbreak of forest fires and complicates efforts to combat them.

The Aragon region witnessed temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius in recent days.

Spain is still suffering from the brunt of a forest fire that occurred in the province of Almeria (south of Sharq) killed 13 people, including seven Britons and an American, and destroyed 7,000 hectares.

Forest fires destroyed about 400,000 hectares of land in Spain last year, the highest number recorded in the country by the European Forest Fire Information System.