Wildfires rage in France and Greece as Belgium tackles enormous blaze – Europe live
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Belgium category. Published on August 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Jakub Krupa. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Belgium category. Published on August 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Jakub Krupa. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Wildfire thought to be largest in Belgium’s history creeps closer to German border prompting evacuations
An elderly couple died in fires on the Greek island of Salamis on Sunday and Belgium is battling its largest modern-day wildfire at an inaccessible area near Germany, in the latest wave of European wildfires.
The couple died outside their home in the Peristeria beach area of Salamis, Greece’s coastguard said. More than 500 people were ordered to evacuate.
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