Mass evacuations and lockdowns began to be lifted gradually across wildfire-hit areas of Spain on Tuesday, allowing thousands of people to return home and assess the damage done to their homes and territories.

Spanish firefighters on Sunday battled a new front of fires near the coastal city of Valencia, where at least 15,000 people were evacuated.

Firefighters on Monday continued to battle blazes in various parts of Spain, with more than 90,000 people still evacuated or confined in Ávila, Toledo and Madrid, and another…