New Front of Costa del Sol Fire Prompts Evacuations

Firefighters in provincial Malaga said on September 12 that a new front had been observed in a fire burning near Jubrique. This prompted some precautionary evacuations, they said.

The Andalusian Forest Fire Service said 20 aircraft, 14 heavy firefighting vehicles and more than 300 personnel were working to contain the fire, which started in Sierra Bermeja national park on September 8. Credit: Andalusian Forest Fire Service via Storyful