Spain has two crucial days in front of it to bring wildfires under control before weather conditions worsen, authorities said Monday, as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called on citizens to "exercise extreme caution" ahead of a new heatwave.
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Updated: Mon 27 Jul 2026 16:49 CET
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Firefighters battle a wildfire burning near San Martin de Valdeiglesias, about 70km west of Madrid, on July 26th 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)
Spain has two crucial days in front of it to bring wildfires under control before weather conditions worsen, authorities said Monday, as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called on citizens to "exercise extreme caution" ahead of a new heatwave.
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