Algeria reports 123 vegetation fires, with five still burning
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Satellite images documented an accelerated expansion of a series of large forest fires that swept over the mountainous highlands east and north-east of Algeria, leaving vast areas of charred land and heavy smoke clouds.
On Saturday, Algeria announced the installation of monitoring and surveillance equipment to ensure that the fires were not repeated, confirming that the situation had stabilized after 118 fires had been put down, with 5 continuing in 3 states...
The Civil Protection units have been able to extinguish, in the last 24 hours, until Saturday at 07:00, 118 fires out of the 123 recorded across several wilayas in the country, said a review by the Directorate General of Civil Protection (DGPC). Concerning the general situation of plant cover fires, [...] The post Fires in Algeria: 118 fires extinguished in 24 hours, five fires still in progress in three wilayas appeared first on Algeria Eco.
Algeria reports 123 vegetation fires, with five still burning
Algerian authorities reported that 123 vegetation and agricultural fires had been recorded between Aug. 28 and Aug. 29, according to Algerian Civil Protection’s post on Facebook, five blazes were still burning. The report said that of these fires, 118 had been “neutralised” but said the remaining five were reported in the provinces of Jijel, Setif, […] The post Algeria reports 123 vegetation fires, with five still burning first appeared on Free …
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