Urgent Spain holiday warning as Brit tourist hotspot faces 'deadly wildfires like LA' A holiday destination favoured by Brits could soon face deadly wildfires, experts say.
A study from 2010 previously estimated more than a million hectares of forestry or woodland close to urban areas was at risk in Spain - with the situation having since worsened.
Foreign Office (FCDO) guidance on Spain travel currently says: "Wildfires happen often in Spain, including on the islands, during the summer months.
Arid regions of Spain are under threat from forest fires, with growing fears of potential blazes striking in forests close to urban areas.
The headlines have highlighted rising concerns for populations in areas at similar risk, with Spain already grappling with frequent forest fires.
