Firefighters continue battling wildfire on Spanish island of Tenerife

AFP English 2023-08-21

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Firefighters on the Spanish island of Tenerife are still battling a wildfire that has burnt nearly 41,000 hectares so far and caused 12,000 people to flee, according to local authorities. The blaze broke out on 15 August in a mountainous northeastern area, quickly morphing into the Canary Islands' biggest-ever wildfire. Authorities have said it appears that the fire was started deliberately.

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