Aerial footage shows wildfires burning in Spain's Madrid region, with helicopters and aircraft dropping water and fire retardant as firefighters battle to contain the flames.
The images, captured in Sierra Oeste and nearby areas, show thick smoke rising from forests and emergency crews tackling the fires on the ground.
Night footage released by the Spanish Civil Guard shows fires continuing to burn in Avila province, including areas near Sotillo de Adrada.
Spain has been facing a challenging wildfire season, with extreme heat and dry conditions increasing the risk of large-scale fires.
Authorities evacuated thousands of people in affected areas, while others were ordered to remain indoors as firefighters and emergency teams responded. Officials have warned that another heatwave could further increase fire risks across the country.
