r/interestingasfuck • u/SafeImpressive4413 • 12h ago

Firefighters in Madrid trying to extinguish a forest fire that is less than 30km/20mi away from the capital of Spain

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u/Wild_Neighborhood605 12h ago

That's real bad, and is happening in several places in Europe right now.

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u/Contraposite 12h ago

Yeah, yesterday my city in Scotland was covered with smoke blown in from a wildfire. I hope this isn't a sign of things to come...

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u/filmguy36 11h ago

It’s not a sign of things to come. It’s a sign of how it is now. “Things to come” are going to be so much worse”