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A gigantic cloud of smoke from a forest fire stifles Madrid in Spain

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Gigantic cloud smoke forest fire:

A giant acre smoke cloud. In addition, caused by a forest fire, covered Madrid on Thursday, at the start of a summer when fires could become more and more violent in Spain.

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The fire still uncontrolled in Mentrid, a city 50 km southwest of the Spanish capital, led local authorities to recommend that residents remain confined and close their windows.

The wind brought the smoke over Madrid where AFP journalists saw ash falling from a thick cloud of orange. Consequently, gray smoke, while curious people gigantic cloud smoke forest fire crowded in the streets to take photos.

A gigantic cloud of smoke from a forest fire stifles Madrid in Spain gigantic cloud smoke forest fire

AFP

Madrid’s civil protection services have recommended that the population do not stay outside and use surgical masks to avoid inhaling smoke. A major highway leading to the city has been closed.

More than 150 firefighters were deployed to extinguish the fire which declared itself around 1 p.m. GMT, according to the information service of forest fires in the Castille-La Manche region.

Experts believe that the climate change caused by humans have the effect of increasing the intensity. duration and frequency gigantic cloud smoke forest fire of extreme heat that feeds forest fires.

A gigantic cloud of smoke from a forest fire stifles Madrid in Spain gigantic cloud smoke forest fire

AFP

Several regions in Spain have undergone heat peaks this week, temperatures amounting to 39 ° C in Mentritida on Thursday, according to the Spanish weather agency (AEMET).

In 2022. 300,000 hectares had been destroyed by more than 500 fires in the country, a record in Europe, according to the European Forest Information System (Effis).

In 2025, more than 25,000 hectares have burned to date.

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Gigantic cloud smoke forest fire

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