Spanish firefighters continue to battle wildfire raging on holiday island
Firefighters are working to extinguish a wildfire raging on the holiday island of Gran Canaria that has forced hundreds to evacuate.
Footage captured on August 11 shows massive flames engulfing a mountain close to Tejeda town.
At least 1,000 people have been evacuated from their homes.
According to local media, a reckless man working with a welding torch caused the first flames that later spread engulfing around 1,500 hectares.
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