Conflitti · 1,000 Flee · ArchivioZamora Wildfire: 12 Towns Evacuated, 1,000 Flee as Blaze Hits BiosphereScritto 7 settembre 2026 alle ore 21:22 UTCGuardaTrascrizione0:00A wildfire in Spain's Arribes del Duero0:02Natural Park has forced more than a0:04thousand people to flee their homes. The0:05blaze erupted on July 29th around 1:050:08p.m. local time, quickly advancing0:10toward populated areas. Within an hour,0:13the Castile y Leon Environment Ministry0:15declared a level two emergency.0:22Officials confirm at least 120:24municipalities were emptied and another0:26two confined, including Fermoselle and0:28Fariza. The Red Cross set up a 100-bed0:31shelter, though registered displaced0:33residents number about 372, the total0:36rises to over a thousand when visitors0:38are included. 40 emergency units,0:40including five helicopters, have been0:42deployed, but the area is a designated0:44biosphere reserve, putting its unique0:46ecosystem in immediate jeopardy. The0:48first alert came in shortly after 1:000:50p.m. Within the hour, the regional0:52environment ministry raised the threat0:53to level two, signaling imminent danger0:55to population centers. Evacuations0:58spread quickly across the afternoon,1:00emptying villages in the path of the1:01flames. As night fell, the fire was1:04still burning out of control. The fire1:05is centered in a deep canyon along the1:07Duero River, a landscape of steep slopes1:10that makes ground access extremely1:12difficult. But on the ground, many1:14residents say the official response fell1:16short. One told Reuters there were too1:18few emergency crews, and locals reported1:20having to cut firebreaks with their own1:22tractors rather than being evacuated1:24immediately. As of our last update, the1:26fire remains uncontained, leaving1:28communities and a protected landscape1:30under continuous threat.Leggi l’articoloCronologia della storiaHeyDexIl video breve ↗
