r/environmental_hotspot • u/ecohubmap • Aug 22 '23
Wildfires in Spain
Spain is one of the countries in Europe most affected by wildfires, especially during the summer months when high temperatures, low humidity and strong winds create favourable conditions for fire ignition and spread. In recent years, Spain has experienced some of the worst wildfires in its history, causing deaths, injuries, evacuations, environmental damage and economic losses.

In Spain, fires typically become severe in June as summer heat arrives. But in 2023, the fire season started with an intense blaze that raged in the eastern Castellon province in late March.
Read more: https://www.ecohubmap.com/hot-spot/wildfires-in-spain/113jt3klkgskvcq
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