Spain's wave of wildfires costs up to €3.275 billion in firefighting alone

Firefighting costs from Spain's wave of wildfires this year are running between one point seven and three point three billion euros, according to Euronews. While the burned area is nearly half that of 2025, experts warn the economic toll extends beyond firefighting to tourism and farming losses, and stress the urgency of prevention.

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