The situation remains dangerous as the fire is spreading between residences,
The situation remains dangerous given the fact the fire is raging in an area with houses and has provoked damages,
Everything is burning. I have 200 olive trees there but now they are gone."
Every year we have to escape from our houses,
The strong winds spread it in a flash, creating extreme behaviour, with new fronts behind the containment lines,
What makes the situation so dangerous is the prolonged drought and very high temperatures that have lasted for so long.”
Forces are being continually reinforced but they face flames that in many cases exceed 25 metres [in height]
The village was surrounded in no time, in no time. It's really windy,
We are expecting a very difficult week,
The fire entered the village within 10 minutes. The winds were very strong,
If the Varnava blaze is not contained during the night, we will have a problem tomorrow,
Extremely high temperatures and dangerous weather conditions will prevail,
They ordered us out of the water park because of the fire.”
It started beside the AP-7 motorway and less than two kilometres from Benidorm when it is full of tourists because it is peak season.”
The closure of the AP-7 in the direction of Valencia has been requested along with the shut-down of the electricity supply in the area.”