Overview

• Guardia Civil evacuated the Monastery of Yuste due to the fire’s proximity to the historic complex.
• Residents of Cuacos de Yuste were initially told to stay indoors, but the confinement was lifted around 8 p.m. local time and the EX-203 was reopened.
• Regional officials reported 48 firefighting and support resources on the incident, including four ground crews, six helicopters and three amphibious aircraft.
• Units from the Junta de Extremadura, Miteco and the Diputación de Cáceres are engaged, with Guardia Civil patrols assisting operations and public safety.
• Local media reported this is the second wildfire affecting the municipality since Sunday.