{"id":1514,"date":"2026-07-27T13:54:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2026-07-27T13:54:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:54:42","slug":"madrid-wildfires-advancing-more-slowly-but-remain-uncontrolled-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=1514","title":{"rendered":"Madrid wildfires advancing more slowly but remain \u201cuncontrolled,\u201d authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2026\/07\/gettyimages-2287186390_jpg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Madrid wildfires advancing more slowly but remain \u201cuncontrolled,\u201d authorities say\" title=\"Madrid wildfires advancing more slowly but remain \u201cuncontrolled,\u201d authorities say\" \/><\/div><p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2026\/07\/gettyimages-2287186390_jpg-780x470.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tie-icon-camera\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>  The charred aftermath of a wildfire in the Burguillo reservoir area near Navaluenga, west of Madrid, on Monday.<br \/>\nRoland Lloyd Parry\/AFP\/Getty Images<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t<!-- .share-buttons \/--><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cms2zefu70007356tvj1h6764@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">The wildfires tearing through the landscape just west of Madrid advanced more slowly overnight but remain \u201cactive and uncontrolled,\u201d Spanish authorities said this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cms2zeqjr0009356typs3bypa@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">The slower pace of advance allowed firefighting teams to battle the flames, and they identified three fronts, with the most active one located in the hills just north of the San Juan Reservoir, which contain several hiking trails and local beauty spots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cms2zeqjr000a356trnq2dpnt@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">About 15 kilometers south of that hotspot, some elderly residents will be allowed to return to their care home in the town of San Mart\u00edn de Valdeiglesias, said local official Francisco Mart\u00edn Aguirre, the Spanish government\u2019s delegate in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/6419244\/Sub_Desktop_V --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content \/--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- .share-buttons \/--><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The charred aftermath of a wildfire in the Burguillo reservoir area near Navaluenga, west of Madrid, on Monday. Roland Lloyd Parry\/AFP\/Getty Images The wildfires tearing through the landscape just west of Madrid advanced more slowly overnight but remain \u201cactive and uncontrolled,\u201d Spanish authorities said this morning. 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