'What is left to burn?': Spanish villagers return to smouldering homes in Galicia

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There's an increasingly bigger problem to consider - whether or not it is safe to remain in vulnerable communities as climate change gets worse.

Minutes after we finish filming, the creaking ceiling between her ground and second floors collapses with a huge bang.

There is a crisis to recover from in this part of Spain, but increasingly a bigger problem to consider: whether or not it is safe to remain in some of these vulnerable communities as climate change gets worse.In the neighbouring village of A Veiga de Cascalla Lila Rodriguez told me she has had enough.

"It's the house that my father-in-law built and it's our family home but our intention is to sell it," she said.Despite being evacuated from his home as the flames bore down, he told Sky News:"As everything has already burned, what is left to burn?"I am old, and retired, where should I go?Others weren't so lucky and must now pick up the pieces, facing an uncertain future as the danger posed by climate change grows.

 

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