Wildfire Erupts in Croatia, Sparking Evacuations

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On the Croatian Adriatic coast, many inhabitants and holidaymakers have fled from land fires.

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Vegetation fires have an impact on tourism in Croatia: hundreds of people are brought to safety.

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A fire broke out in Omiš early in the morning, which quickly spread and got out of control due to the strong bora wind. The authorities, with the help of the navy, evacuated several residents, and tourists fled. One of the largest oil mills in Croatia caught fire in the fire, and the fire also damaged numerous houses. With the help of canards and air tractors, firefighters finally managed to contain the flames, but the fire is not yet under cont…

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A fire broke out in southern Croatia near Split on Saturday morning, forcing the evacuation of several hundred tourists and locals, AFP and DPA reported. Police suspect arson. Dozens of Czech tourists were among the evacuees, who, according to travel agencies, are not in immediate danger.

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Flames threaten tourist places on the Adriatic. The fire brigade desperately fights against the Inferno. The search for the arsonist is ongoing.

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There are currently heavy wildfires raging on the Croatian coast. Several popular seaside resorts have been affected. Residents and tourists have had to flee. One village was completely evacuated and part of the coastal highway has been closed.