32,000 ha burned in Spain as climate-driven fires surge 4x over last year
A catastrophic wildfire in Guadalajara, Spain, has scorched 32,000 hectares amid a heatwave, prompting evacuations and a national climate pact call. With over 100,000 hectares burned in the first half of 2026—matching the annual average—Spain faces a worsening fire season linked to climate change.
Source: northwalespioneer.co.uk · theboltonnews.co.uk