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Wildfire in Montehermoso forces evacuation of care home and residential area
Spain
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 8:31 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 8:31 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A wildfire in Montehermoso, Extremadura, has forced the evacuation of a nursing home and the Los Molinos residential development.
SO WHAT?
The fire poses a direct public-safety risk and has displaced residents in the affected area.
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