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Amphibious aircraft drops water on Tenerife wildfire

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Images of an amphibious aircraft dropping water in a bid to extinguish the wildfire spreading in Tenerife that has burnt more that 3,800 hectares and forced the evacuation of thousands. The evolution is now "favourable", local authorities said. IMAGES

Added on the 18/08/2023 18:00:14 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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