11 dead, 19 missing in Spain wildfire amid heat wave: ‘The consequences have been terrible’

A severe heat wave in Spain has triggered the worst wildfire recorded in over 20 years. The disaster has resulted in 11 confirmed deaths, while 19 people remain missing. Authorities have described the consequences of this catastrophic event as terrible. The scale of the blaze marks a significant escalation in environmental danger, representing the most destructive fire the region has encountered in more than two decades, causing widespread devastation across the affected areas.