Spain is on red alert due to the high risk of wildfires, partly due to potential negligence during the observation of the eclipse. Communities have taken preventive measures, closing their natural parks and suspending already authorized activities and festivals.
According to reports, there is a complete mobilization on various roads with the presence of 24,000 agents, as millions of people prepare for the astronomical event. Authorities are particularly vigilant due to predictions of extreme conditions that could favor the outbreak of fires.
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