One of the most affected areas in Spain is northwestern region of Galicia, where several wildfires have combined to form a large blaze which has led to the closure of highways and rail services.
Spain is reeling under immense heat which has hampered the efforts by personnel to control 20 major wildfires across the country on Sunday, which triggered the government to deploy an extra 500 soldiers from the military emergency unit to support operations of firefighting, taking the total number of troops deployed to 1,900.
One of the most affected areas in Spain is the northwestern region of Galicia, where several wildfires have combined to form a large blaze which has led to the closure of highways and rail services in the region. Almost the entire Southern Europe is experiencing its worst wildfire seasons in two decades, with Spain facing the hardest brunt among the countries.
