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Latest news and updates on wildfires in Spain
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Latest news and updates on wildfires in Spain

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General10 September 2026 at 09:15

The forest area burned in Spain so far this year totals 296,502 hectares, which represents approximately 3.5 times more than the annual average recorded since 2006. The data was updated by the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) until September 9. This information comes in the context of a wave of fires that has affected the Iberian country, with significantly higher numbers than usual.

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