Fire — latest ecology news
Cyprus will even establish an additional European firefighting center
A series of explosions was heard before the fire, and Polish tourists saw a suspicious man
Firefighting efforts were hampered by the rugged terrain and the risk of the fire spreading
Forestry equipment must operate under electronic warfare cover to avoid being struck by enemy drones
The fire spread across approximately 75 hectares. It was even necessary to use aircraft to extinguish the blaze
The cause of the fire is still unknown
In particular, levels exceeding the standards were recorded for carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide
Since the beginning of the year, there have already been nearly 800 forest fires in Europe
Outside the EU, the fires caused the most damage in Ukraine, which accounted for 39% of all recorded fires
It is not yet known whether the fire was caused by the burning of dry vegetation
In the past 24 hours alone, 345 fires were reported, covering an area of 140 hectares
Forest rangers are forced to extinguish fires in the fields to prevent the flames from reaching the trees