Homes evacuated as wildfire spreads on island of Mallorca

More than 700 people have been evacuated from their homes on the the island of Mallorca as authorities battle to bring a wildfire under control.

The blaze started on Friday and is reported to have already destroyed at least 1,600 hectares of the Sierra de Tramuntana forest - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Alvaro Ricciardelli reports.

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