Etiqueta 'Wildfires'
Firefighters retreat as Spanish blaze rages on
"This fire has extreme conditions that make almost any intervention useless,"
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Wildfire on Sierra Bermeja mountain
Wildfire on Sierra Bermeja mountain
Wildfire in Southern Spain forces 500 to flee
The blaze started on Wednesday around 9:30 p.m., according to the emergency services
Emergencies
Canary Islands wildfire prompts 9,000 evacuations
The fire was propelled by high temperatures, strong winds and low humidity.
Emergencies
Over one hundred wildfires in the Balearics in 2016
The largest fire in Majorca was in August at Ses Comunes in Petra (45 hectares; 111 acres).
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Gran Canaria’s Inferno
Gran Canaria is often referred to as the miniature continent as its geography and climate are so contrasted within its small surface.
Vanessa Cabau Wolf24/08/2019 10:00