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Spain: Third fatality in wildfires

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Spain: Third fatality in wildfires
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A man lost his life in northwestern Spain, in the region of Castile and León, while trying to extinguish a forest fire. This marks the third fatality from this summer's wildfires in Spain.

A man succumbed to severe burns on Tuesday in a wildfire in Tres Cantos, near Madrid. A thirty-five-year-old volunteer also died on Tuesday while battling a fire in the León region. Several injured individuals are hospitalized.

The large wildfires in Spain are linked to the ongoing heatwave.

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