A major forest fire in Spain's Guadalajara province, north of Madrid, has caused smoke to obscure the sun and spread the smell of burning across the region.

Firefighters are still battling a massive forest fire in central Spain, which has affected over 32,000 hectares in Guadalajara province, making it one of the largest fires in the country's history.

Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires continue to rage in the Guadalajara province of Spain. High temperatures, strong winds, and lack of rainfall are hindering efforts to control the blazes.