(From L) Regional President of Madrid Isabel Diaz Ayuso, Mayor of Villamanta Mariano Nunez Munoz, Spain's King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and Lieutenant General Francisco Javier Marcos, Head of the Military Emergency Unit (UME) walk together to visit the evacuees from the Madrid wildfire who are being housed at the local sports centre in Villamanta on July 26, 2026. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said today difficult hours lay ahead in the fight against the country's wildfires, but officials had seen positive developments in controlling the blazes around Madrid. Around 75,000 people have been displaced by fires around the capital and near the eastern coastal city of Valencia, with strong winds risking spreading the wildfires south. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP via Getty Images)