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Belgium's Largest Wildfire on Record Spreads Towards Germany, Affecting Other European Regions

Belgium is battling its largest wildfire ever, which has consumed 30,000 acres in the Fagnes natural park and is now advancing towards Germany. The incident is part of a broader pattern of wildfires across Europe, including Greece and Italy, exacerbated by blistering temperatures.

16 Aug, 10:36 — 16 Aug, 10:36
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Belgium's biggest wildfire on record nearing Germany

Countries across Europe are continuing to battle wildfires brought on by blistering temperatures which have left landscapes tinder-dry.

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Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany - Reuters

rte-news16 Aug, 10:36

Belgium's biggest wildfire on record nearing Germany

naftemporiki16 Aug, 10:37Latest update

Βέλγιο: Μεγάλη δασική πυρκαγιά κατέκαψε 30.000 στρέμματα και κατευθύνεται προς Γερμανία

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