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Forest fire in western Germany, around 1800 people evacuated

started August 14, 2026 at 8:15 AM · last changed 14d ago

Summary

German authorities ordered the evacuation of about 1800 residents of village Gey on Friday morning as a forest fire spread in the west near the Belgian border, affecting around 25 hectares of woodland, with firefighters and emergency services working to contain it and road B399 closed to traffic.

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NJEMAČKE vlasti naredile su u petak rano ujutro evakuaciju oko 1800 ljudi jer se šumski požar na zapadu zemlje proširio prema selu u blizini belgijske

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Total — band napeto (40–69)

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