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Forest fires sweep northern Spain despite winter rain
2015-12-20 17:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Dozens of forest fires raged across northern Spain on Sunday after strong winds hindered efforts to keep them from spreading, forcing some homes to be evacuated in the worst-affected Asturias region. More than 100 fires were still burning on Sunday morning in Asturias alone despite rain overnight in some areas, emergency services said. Television pictures showed several rural houses destroyed by fire but officials said there had been no reports of casualties or damage to villages or towns....
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