The favourable development of major fires active in Spain has led to the lifting of restrictions in various areas
According to the latest data, the fires have burned about 50,000 hectares in Ávila, 28,000 in Madrid and 8,500 in Castellón.
Image left by one of the fires in Avila. Photo: Europa Press
The situation of the fires that have arisen in Spain in recent days has calmed something today, which has led to the lifting of the restrictions that had been imposed in various places, so that citizens of the Community of Madrid, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha and Castellón have begun to return home.
According to the order issued by the Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Spain , in eight locations in Madrid and in five others in Ávila the confinement that was activated has ended this afternoon.
Specifically, in the Community of Madrid, restrictions have been lifted in Cadalso de los Vidrios, Cenicientos, Navalagamella, Navas del Rey, Rozas de Puerto Real, Aldea del Fresno, Chapineria and Colmenar del Arroyo.
In Avila [were] Fresnedilla, Burgundy, Higuera de las Dueñas, Pedro Bernardo, and Navaluenga Sur.
Valencia
On the other hand, the Valencian Government has also lifted the lockdown in La Vall d'Uixo , Castellón.
According to this source, the remaining municipalities affected by the fires will also be suspended from midnight today.
Toledo
The Ministry of the Interior has also announced the withdrawal of the national emergency order activated in Toledo and the President of Castilla-La Mancha, Emiliano García-Page, has explained that the emergency level has been lowered to 3tk 2.
La restrictions were imposed in the villages of Iglesuela del Tietar and Sartajada.
Almeria
With regard to the fire in the Almerian town of Loa Gallardos, the authorities reported the death of a woman who had been admitted to a hospital in Seville with severe burns, a total of 14 people who had died as a result of the damage caused by the fire.
The fire broke out on the afternoon of July 9 near Almocaizar, in the municipality of Los Gallardos, and spread to the lands of Bedar, Lubrin, Antas and Sorbas.
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