MADRID – About 1,000 people were unable to return home in Gran Canaria on August 11 after several towns were evacuated as a vast wildfire spread towards a National Park and an area popular with holidaymakers on the Spanish island, emergency services said.
Reuters: Gran Canaria towns evacuated as wildfire rages
(Archive photo) A general view shows fire near Tunte in the Spanish Canary island of Gran Canaria.
