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Forest fire in the Konavle hills continues to spread to new areas

started August 26, 2026 at 9:07 AM · last changed yesterday

Summary

A forest fire that crossed from Bosnia and Herzegovina into the Konavle hills remains active despite efforts by around 40 firefighters from multiple services. County fire chief Stjepan Simović reports the fire cannot be permanently contained as it is extinguished in one location only to reignite elsewhere, with active fronts currently west of Stravča toward Njivice.

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Extract from the source

ŠUMSKI požar koji je iz BiH prešao na područje konavoskih brda i dalje je aktivan, ali je daleko od kuća, a na intervenciji je oko

Locations

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Why these locations are marked

Bosnia and Herzegovina is cited as the fire's origin; Župa dubrovačka marks areas where firefighting efforts have been ongoing for ten days, while Konavle indicates the current location of active fire.

  • where it happenedOpćina Konavle - area of active fire
  • Stravča
Severity53

Total — band napeto (40–69)

Sources (4)

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