As wildfires continue to ravage large swaths of Southern Europe, Portugal and Spain have emerged as critical hotspots in this year’s increasingly severe fire season. The latest data from IQAir’s Wildfire Map provides real-time insights into the scale and impact of these blazes, highlighting the urgent challenges faced by authorities and communities alike. This article delves into the current wildfire situation across the Iberian Peninsula, examining patterns, responses, and the environmental implications underscored by IQAir’s comprehensive monitoring tools.
Wildfire Trends and Impact Analysis in Portugal and Spain
Over the past decade, both Portugal and Spain have witnessed a steady increase in wildfire incidents, driven largely by rising temperatures and prolonged drought periods. The Iberian Peninsula’s hot, dry summers create ideal conditions for wildfires, which often start due to human activities and natural causes like lightning strikes. Areas such as central Portugal and…
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Author : Ava Thompson
Publish date : 2025-08-14 04:29:00
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