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Twelve foreigners died in Spain’s wildfire

According to HS, only one of the victims was a Spanish citizen. The exact sequence of events has not yet been fully clarified.

Firefighters managing smoke and flames in grassy hillside meadow during a wildfire. — Firefighters managing smoke and flames during a wildfire in Spain. Gasper Pogacar · Pexels

Twelve foreign nationals have died in a wildfire in Spain, HS reports. Only one of the victims was a Spanish citizen.

The detail has drawn attention because it suggests the fire affected people who were visiting or otherwise staying in the country temporarily. According to HS, only these basic facts have been confirmed so far, and the full course of events remains unclear.

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Story based on reporting from the outlets above. Päivän Sanomat editorial rewrite.

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