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Illustrative image: aerial view of a city covered by a layer of smoke and a yellowish light, with blurred buildings in the background

General

The sky of Madrid turns yellow due to smoke from the western Sierra fires

Madrid's sky turns yellow from smoke, creating an orange hue in the capital, reminiscent of sunset.

Naia Valverde · 25 July 2026

Illustrative image: nighttime forest fire on a slope of the Sierra Oeste, with flames and emergency vehicles illuminating the area.

Cenicientos

Ayuso warns of an "unprecedented" fire in the Sierra Oeste that forces evacuation of the Tiétar Valley

Ayuso describes the Sierra Oeste fire as "totally unprecedented," leading to the evacuation of the Tiétar Valley. The Community activates 800 extra beds and 241 at Isabel Zendal.

Naia Valverde · 25 Jul 2026

Illustrative image: a firefighter's helmet on burnt ground, with flames and smoke in the background at sunset

El Escorial

60,000 evacuated due to the fire in the western mountains of Madrid, advancing towards El Escorial

Over 60,000 people have been evacuated or confined due to the wildfire in the western mountains of Madrid, advancing towards El Escorial.

Naia Valverde · 25 Jul 2026

Illustrative image: a wooden barn with a cow next to the open door showing a landscape with fire smoke.

Southern Mountains

Ayuso allocates one million euros to farmers affected by the Sierra Oeste fire

The Community of Madrid allocates one million euros in emergency aid for farmers affected by the Sierra Oeste fire, including livestock feed and facility repairs.

Javier Molina · 25 Jul 2026