The great evacuation in the history of Spain: 73,000 people displaced by the fires devouring four provinces
“At around 12 noon is when the evacuation alarm sounded on all the mobiles. And that really was madness.” Says a neighbor from La Adrada…
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The exodus from uncontrolled fires: "We had never faced so many evacuations"
The extraordinary dimension of the fire that is ravaging Ávila and Madrid has forced the Civil Guard to resort to one of its most exceptional resources. The Reserve Group and…
The Government will declare the areas devastated by the fires as severely affected
Next Tuesday, the Council of Ministers will declare the areas devastated by the virulent fires sweeping the country as areas seriously affected by emergencies…
Civil Guard commanders on the front line of the fire: “We have never experienced anything like this; it’s a disaster, we are overwhelmed”
The proximity of the Ávila fire to the Madrid one -the worst in its history- is leaving behind the most extreme and destructive scenario possible. The uncontrolled advance of…
Ayuso travels to her town, Sotillo de la Adrada (Ávila), to collect personal belongings before the eviction due to the fire
Early this Saturday, authorities have ordered the evacuation of seven municipalities in the Tiétar Valley (Ávila) due to the fire that started last Wednesday in…