Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez urges better prevention after deadly wildfire in south The Prime Minister visited the southern municipality of Turre to meet the emergency services as they work to extinguish the fire. Euronews · Jul 13
British woman, 93, becomes 13th person to die in devastating Spanish wildfire On Sunday in emerged that two British hikers were found alive but badly burned The Independent UK · Jul 13
‘Ring the bells’: Residents recall escape from Spanish wildfire LOS GALLARDOS, Spain - As flames raced toward the Spanish village of Bedar, Manoli Ramos received a desperate order from the mayor: run to the church and ring the bells to warn residents of the danger closing in. Bangkok Post · Jul 11
Eleven dead as wildfire roars through southern Spain BEDAR, Spain - Eleven people were killed including four suspected to be British, and 19 were missing after a wildfire tore through a rugged area of southern Spain, authorities said on Friday. Bangkok Post · Jul 10
Spain wildfire kills at least 12 people, with some victims found in vehicles At least 12 people died in a wildfire near Almeria in southern Spain late on Thursday, authorities said, with some victims found inside vehicles. The country has suffered increasingly frequent and prolonged heatwaves, creating the conditions for major wildfires. France 24 · Jul 10
From Bedar to Barcelona: a journey of reconnection, culinary misadventures and the art of slow living After two years of separation, a post-lockdown reunion with her mother in Spain turned into a transformative journey up the east coast – from the quiet charm of a tiny pueblo to the vibrant energy of Barcelona. Along the way, Hannah Twiggs rediscovered the joy of travel, the perils of… The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024