Spain Faces Fourth Heatwave with Temperatures Exceeding 40°C and Severe Wildfires

Spain is preparing for the fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius amid wildfires affecting various regions. Temperatures will begin to rise by mid-week, with records surpassing 36°C and extreme conditions in the south and inland valleys. Approximately 325,000 people have been evacuated due to the wildfires, which have already devastated nearly 50,000 hectares in Ávila, considered one of the most severe events in recent years. Authorities warn that the heat, combined with low humidity and lack of rainfall, will complicate firefighting efforts. Weather forecasts indicate a very high or extreme risk of wildfires in the coming days. The Spanish government alerts about the combination of record temperatures, drought, and winds, which favor the spread of fire. The population seeks refuge from the heat, while recommendations to avoid heat strokes increase. This phenomenon reflects a global trend of extreme weather events, which in Europe combine with large-scale wildfires.

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