Former referee shows how wildfire in British Costa del Sol tourist hotspot came within feet of his home
Published date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:52:32 +0700A retired football referee has shown how a wildfire came within feet of his home in the Costa del Sol tourist hotspot of Benahavis after burning through 813 acres of vegetation.
The footage was filmed in popular British tourist hotspot Benahavis, in the Spanish province of Malaga, and shows blackened ground close to the town's buildings on September 13.
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Benahavís, Spain |
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13/09/2026 |
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ViralPress |
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VRP183845 |
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Duration: 00:12 |
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Format: Vertical |
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Rating: News safe |
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