Belgium Battles Record Wildfire as EU Air Support Arrives
TL;DR
Belgium’s High Fens nature reserve is facing the country’s largest wildfire on record, with over 250 firefighters on the scene and European air support arriving after two villages were evacuated; the blaze has scorched about 3,000 hectares and remains out of control.
- Belgium faces largest wildfire on record, turns to Europe for air support politico.eu
- Two dead and hundreds evacuated as wildfires break out near Athens BBC
- Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany Reuters
- Greek wildfire kills two people as aircraft deployed to blaze at Belgian nature reserve theguardian.com
- Hundreds flee as Belgium battles wildfire at German border DW.com
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