Cows Rush to Escape Deadly Wildfire Near Madrid

Almost 200 people were evacuated from the Tres Cantos area near Madrid after an out-of-control grass fire spread on Monday, August 11; at least https://x.com/sanchezcastejon/status/1955165279325130798 one person was killed in the blaze, the Spanish Civil Guard said. As of Tuesday, the perimeter of the fire had been stabilized, environmental minister Carlos Novillo https://x.com/ComunidadMadrid/status/1955323292245426217 said. Footage captured by Carlos Munoz Andrade showed livestock hurrying to get away from the blaze and other scenes of the fire burning across Tres Cantos on Monday. The Tres Cantos City Council https://www.facebook.com/ayto3cantos/posts/pfbid01H7wrpkvnYa2znGQyF1fMGJ7xyFe1fib9RDSzVnWpM65z4yzXkVn4rr4XNnQ8fysl told residents on Tuesday they could return to their homes. Erratic winds and thunderstorms were expected to persist into Tuesday evening, with gusty conditions also https://www.facebook.com/ayto3cantos/posts/pfbid01H7wrpkvnYa2znGQyF1fMGJ7xyFe1fib9RDSzVnWpM65z4yzXkVn4rr4XNnQ8fysl forecast for Wednesday afternoon. (Footage by Carlos Munoz Andrade/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)