FOUR BRITONS FEARED AMONG DEAD IN SPAIN'S WORST WILDFIRE IN 20 YEARS

Four British nationals are feared to be among those killed in a wildfire in Almería in southern Spain, according to reports from local media. The fire has resulted in multiple fatalities, with different sources reporting between 11 and 12 deaths. Some victims were trapped in their cars during the blaze, local media reported.

Spanish officials have described the wildfire as the country's worst in more than two decades. The scale of the incident has drawn international attention given the reported presence of British victims among those killed. The exact circumstances of how the fire spread and the timeline of events remain under investigation by local authorities.

British officials have not yet issued a public statement regarding the reported British fatalities. Families of those feared to be among the victims are understood to be awaiting confirmation of identities from Spanish authorities. The fire has prompted renewed focus on wildfire prevention and emergency response measures in the Almería region.