Tag: hectares
In Greece, nearly 100,000 hectares burned in two weeks, a sad record since 2007
Nearly 100,000 hectares have burned in less than two weeks in Greece, a record since the deadly fires of 2007 that ravaged several regions of the country, according to data…
No change in the weather in sight: Millions of hectares of forest are burning in Russia
Status: 08/10/2021 11:19 a.m. The smoke stretches as far as the Arctic and Greenland: Russia has had the most violent forest fires in years. Almost four million hectares of forest…
A major fire cuts through 500 hectares of vegetation
A fire traversed this Saturday 500 hectares of vegetation in the mountain of Alaric, between Narbonne and Carcassonne (Aude), we learned from the firefighters. “The working conditions are very difficult…
75 hectares go up in smoke in Néfiach, eight firefighters injured
This Monday morning, many firefighters from Departmental fire and rescue service (Sdis) of the Pyrénées-Orientales were still Niéfach to make sure that the flames do not start again. Sunday at…
a major fire devastates seven hectares between Marseille and Allauch
A fire ravaged in a short time seven hectares of vegetation between Allauch and Marseille, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, learned 20 minutes with the firefighters, confirming information from Provence. Help arrived…
The fire under control after burning nearly 300 hectares
The forest fire was “under control”, said the Departmental Fire and Rescue Operational Center (Codis) on Sunday evening. The fire broke out on Saturday a few kilometers from Narbonne, destroying…
Already 15 hectares burned in a forest fire in Monieux
A canadair in action. Credit: Mavila / SIPA – SIPA The wind continues to blow hard in Provence, and forest fires are on the increase. A new start of fire…
The fire which destroyed 300 hectares of pines is “fixed” this Sunday
Illustration firefighters, forest fire. – M.Bosredon / 20Minutes Nearly 300 hectares of forest have been destroyed since Saturday in Gironde in a fire which was “fixed” this Sunday morning, but…