Sierra de Los Filabres
Coverage of Sierra de Los Filabres in the Nexus archive.
- One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people, with 19 others missing
A wildfire in southern Spain's Almeria province killed at least 11 people, with 19 others missing, making it one of the country's deadliest wildfires. The blaze, possibly sparked by a fallen power line, forced 1,000 residents to evacuate and led to road closures. Four British nationals were among the victims, and the death toll was revised from 12 to 11.
- 12 die in wildfire in Spain amid soaring temperatures
A wildfire in southern Spain killed 12 people and injured six others as soaring temperatures exacerbated the blaze. The fire, near the Sierra de Los Filabres mountains, led to 1,000 residents being evacuated and road closures, with 150 firefighters and the military emergency unit involved in containment efforts. Authorities suspect a fallen power line caused the fire, though this has not been confirmed.