Forest fires in Spain cannot be stopped: 13 thousand hectares reduced to ashes in Guadalajara
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- The La Mierla forest fire in Guadalajara destroyed an area of 13 thousand hectares and 800 people were evacuated from 21 settlements.
- Since the beginning of 2026, the amount of forested area burned in Spain has increased by 146 percent compared to last year, exceeding 62 thousand hectares.
- The Orés fire in Zaragoza affected 14 thousand 400 hectares, but authorities stated that the progression has stopped and the situation is promising.
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Spain is battling numerous large forest fires that are effective in the early summer season. Since the beginning of 2026, more than 62 thousand hectares of forested area have been reduced to ashes across the country. This figure points to a 146 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
The La Mierla fire in the Guadalajara province destroyed an area of 13 thousand hectares, causing the evacuation of 800 people in 21 settlements. 215 personnel and numerous ground and aerial vehicles have been dispatched to the region, and intense intervention is ongoing to bring the fire under control. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez praised the teams' efforts and emphasized that the climate emergency cannot be denied.
On the other hand, the situation regarding the Orés fire in Zaragoza was reported to be progressing positively. According to Copernicus data, the progression of the fire, which has affected 14 thousand 400 hectares, has slowed down, and authorities announced that the situation is quite promising.
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- How many people have been evacuated so far in the fire in Guadalajara?
- Approximately 800 people have been evacuated from 21 settlements due to the La Mierla fire in Guadalajara. Further evacuations are planned if necessary.
- How many hectares of forested area burned in Spain in 2026?
- According to data from the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), more than 62 thousand hectares of forested area have burned in Spain since the beginning of 2026.
- What is the current status of the Orés fire in Zaragoza?
- The progression of the Orés fire in Zaragoza has stopped, and authorities described the situation as "quite promising," announcing that they plan to stabilize the fire.
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