Catalonia experiences one of the best wildfire seasons in 15 years
Only 500 hectares burned between June and August thanks to early summer rains
Only 500 hectares burned between June and August thanks to early summer rains
77 hectares burned as 55 ground crews and nine air crews combat blaze in northwest Catalonia
Baldomar blaze in Artesa de Segre burns for fifth day after wind complicates efforts to extinguish
Over 2,000 hectares burned by Baldomar blaze and 40 hectares by Olivella fire in Garraf massif
Main efforts now focused on Artesa de Segre blaze
Trial and conviction of Catalan independence leaders dominated the news agenda in a year also marked by elections, protests and natural disasters