At least 800 people evacuated from major wildfire in western Spain

At least 800 people evacuated from major wildfire in western Spain

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At least 800 people evacuated from major wildfire in western Spain

A major wildfire is threatening communities in western Spain with more than 800 people evacuated. Authorities say the fast-moving fire has burned more than 4,800 hectares (11,850 acres) of land. The wildfire is said to be this year’s worst in the region.

Published On 20 Aug 2026

Reporting originally appeared via Al Jazeera. Read the full source for additional context.