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Houses stand in a burned valley in Barranco de Guada on the Canary island of La Gomera, Spain, on Tuesday. Morocco sent two water-carrying planes to help Spanish firefighters in the battle to extinguish persistent wildfires. Cooler temperatures and a wind shift are helping turn the tide. (Associated Press)

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A wildfire advances Aug. 12, 2012, on the residential area in the evacuated Village of Valle Hermoso in La Gomera, Spain. Wildfires spurred by high temperatures raged across Spain's Canary Islands of La Gomera and Alicante. (Associated Press)

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LeBron James of the United States dunks during the men's gold-medal basketball game against Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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United States captain Brenda Villa scored one goal in the third quarter of Thursday’s gold medal match against Spain. The Americans won 8-5 and captured their first gold medal in women’s water polo. (Associated Press)

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D.C. United midfielder Andy Najar helped set up Honduras' goal that beat Spain on Sunday. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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associated press Japan’s Yuki Otsu celebrates after scoring the opening goal Thursday during the group D men’s soccer match against Spain at Hampden Park Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland. Spain is the reigning World Cup and Euro champion.

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Lebron James, right, of the US Men's Senior National Team, right, dives for the ball against Victor Claver, center, of Spain Men's Senior National Team during an exhibition match between Spain and the United States Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in Barcelona, Spain, in preparation for the 2012 Summer Olympics. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

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Kobe Bryant of the United States tries to block a shot by Manu Ginobili of Argentina during their exhibition game in Barcelona, Spain. The Americans, gearing up for the London Olympics, won 86-80 on Sunday. (Associated Press)

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Smoke clings to the trees as fires burn in Boadella, Spain, on Monday. Fires broke out Sunday in several parts of the Catalonia region. A vacationing French family of five in a group of other tourists trying to escape flames went off a cliff and the father and a daughter were killed Sunday night. (Associated Press)

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Kobe Bryant of the US Men's Senior National Team drives for the ball against Emmanuel Ginobili of the Argentina Men's Senior National Team during their Pre-Olympic friendly basketball match at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

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King Juan Carlos has been ousted by the World Wildlife Fund’s branch in Spain as its honorary president after deciding his elephant hunting safari was incompatible with its goal of conserving endangered species. (Associated Press)