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Around 230 Flee Croatia Island Fire

Zagreb: Around 230 people were evacuated overnight Sunday on the Croatian Adriatic island of Brac because of a fire that has ravaged some 3,500 hectar...

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About 230 people were evacuated on Sunday after a wildfire ravaged an area of about 3,500 hectares overnight on the Croatian Adriatic island of Brač, authorities said.

About 230 people have been evacuated from the island of Brac in Croatia due to a large fire that has burned 35,000 hectares of vegetation and has approached residential areas. The fire, which broke out on Thursday, remains active, but the situation has improved thanks to an overnight battle by more than 220 firefighters and four firefighting planes.

About 230 people were evacuated last night (12/09) from the island of Brac in Croatia, where a large fire has burned about 35,000 acres of vegetation and reached close to residential areas. The post Large fire in Brac, Croatia: 230 people evacuated – 35,000 acres burned appeared first on PatrisNews - Patris Ilias Newspaper.

Croatian rescue workers evacuated more than 230 people from the island of Brac overnight due to a fire, AFP reported. The fire affected pine forests and scrubland covering an area of about 3,500 hectares. It threatened houses and was fanned by strong winds.

Firefighters are battling a blaze on the Croatian island of Brac, where a large fire has destroyed about 35,000 acres of pine forest and shrubland, while the flames have reached dangerously close to residential areas. During the night, about 230 people, including residents and tourists, had to be evacuated, as strong winds increased the […] The article Croatia: Huge ecological disaster from the fire on the island of Brac – 35,000 acres burned ap…

About 230 people were evacuated last night (12/09) from the island of Brac in Croatia, where a large fire has burned about 35,000 hectares of vegetation and reached close to residential areas. More...

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