Spain Declares National Emergency Over Wildfires: A Devastating Reality The Spanish government has declared a national emergency as wildfires rage across the country, leaving destruction and death in their wake.
Fires have engulfed large areas, forcing evacuations and burning homes to the ground. The exact toll is unclear, but hundreds are reported missing and dozens dead.
Multiple regions in Spain are affected by the blazes, with the autonomous community of Galicia being particularly hard hit. Fierce fires are spreading rapidly through rural areas, forcing thousands to flee their homes.