Post #4119752
2026-07-26 05:38 UTC
Firemap of Europe and the area around NASA DSN Madrid.
The ESA ground station near Cerberos, Spain, 77 km west of Madrid, also appears to have remain unharmed.
https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs;l:fires_all,countries,earth;@-1.0,42.2,5.4z
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@AkaSci@fosstodon.org 2026-07-26 19:43
Horrific scenes of wildfires in Spain and France. Prime minister Pedro Sánchez put his finger on the root cause. He warned that Spain and Portugal were experiencing the varied consequences of the climate emergency, from fires and storms to heavy snowfalls. “The entire Iberian peninsula is suffering the effects of the climate emergency in a very specific way." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/26/firefighters-in-france-battle-to-prevent-huge-blaze-from-approaching-bordeaux #ClimateChange #Climate 3/n