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Wildfire in Belgium Hautes Fagnes

Disasters·High·Reported 52d 13h ago·Updated 48d 15h ago
  1. Chapter 4 of 3DisasterCatching upReported 48d 17h ago

    Wildfire in Hohes Venn nature reserve

    Exceeds historical records as the largest wildfire in Belgium since 1911, continuing to impact air quality across the border in Germany.

  2. Chapter 3 of 3DisasterCatching upReported 51d 18h ago

    Wildfire in Belgium High Fens

    Evacuates 600 residents from Sourbrodt and Bütgenbach as the historic wildfire expands to 2,000 hectares, with German authorities also preparing for potential evacuations.

  3. Chapter 1 of 3DisasterCatching upReported 52d 13h ago

    Wildfire in Belgium's High Fens

    Destroys over 1,600 hectares as Belgium requests EU emergency reinforcements, deploying helicopters and water bombers to the eastern nature reserve

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