"Dalmau, a volunteer member of the Forest Fires Assessment and Advisory Team (FAST), saw with his own eyes how huge blazes merged into one at Almorox in Toledo and in Avila – threatening to join a third to create one mammoth fire near Madrid.
“The most recent data was that about 66,000 hectares [163,000 acres] was destroyed, but we think in the end the final area which was burned was between 70,000 and 80,000 [173,000 to 198,000 acres],” he told Al Jazeera."
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First seen: 2026-08-05 ·
Last seen: 2026-08-05 ·
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