Disaster● ElevatedBreakingAug 8 · Aug 8, 2026, 4:34 PM
Major wildfire in hills above Lake Garda: at least 200 residents and tourists evacuated
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]
A fire broke out on Friday evening in the mountains above Tignale. Rescuers evacuated about 200 people and are checking holiday homes used by tourists.
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