Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
Categorize the following news story as either hard news, soft news, or opinion.

### Input:
Spain, Europe – A wildfire that has been raging in Spain since April 2019 has caused more than 20,000 people to evacuate their homes and has consumed more than 18,000 acres of land.

### Response:
Hard news.