In Spain, large forest fires are continuing, covering more than 50 regions in the north and south of the country.
As the EFE State Agency reported with reference to the regional authorities, 25 foci of fire were recorded in Castile and Leon, in Galicia, 12 in Astromia, as well as in Estremadur.
The most difficult situation is maintained in municipalities of Oures (Galicia), Leone and Samora (Castile and Leon), in the natural park Somyedo (Asturia), as well as in the municipality of Planexia (Estremadura).
in Castile and Leon, about 3.2 thousand people still cannot return to their homes due The points.
in Galicia, where more than 47 thousand hectares were burning with fire for several days. In the area of Ourens, hundreds of residents are forced to spend the night in gyms, temporary shelters or relatives. In the municipality of Kassez in Estremadur, 200 people were evacuated.
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit the most affected areas – Oures and Leon.
Emergency Service units (UME), as well as aircraft granted to extinguish the fires. The European Union.
In the meantime, in Portugal, where alarm mode has been operating since the beginning of August, 78 forest fires have been continuing, of which eight are considered large. According to the civil defense service, more than 5.1 thousand firefighters, 42 air and 305 terrestrials are used in the liquidation of fire. Means.