Een attente burger heeft het ontstaan van de brand in de Hoge Venen gefilmd, RTBF heeft er een reportage over gemaakt en VRT had geen andere keuze dan het nieuws van haar Franstalige poot over te nemen., De brand is aangestoken….door…. 👇👇👇 https://t.co/7gUITJxk19 #HogeVenen #brand #nieuws
The large wildfire in the Belgian Ardennes may have been started by an agricultural machine, according to indications from the Liège prosecutor's office, while the investigation into the cause is still ongoing and the fire has already destroyed thousands of hectares of nature. (translated)
De brand in de Hoge Venen. Het media plaatje klopt niet. Hoe ik dit weet? We zijn gisteren (zondag 23.08) in de Hoge Venen geweest en hebben zo‘n 300 km rond gereden. Het verhaal en wat we dan wel gezien hebben in een thread. 🧵 #HogeVenen #brand #media
Ibiza was hit by a severe storm that led to wind gusts of 91 kilometers per hour, causing the temperature to drop quickly and resulting in damage and panic on the island, while the outlook for Mallorca, Menorca, and Tarragona also remains unfavorable with warnings of impending bad weather. (translated)
The wildfires in the Belgian High Fens are largely under control, partly thanks to heavy rainfall, allowing evacuated residents, including those from Monschau, to return home, while about 3000 hectares of nature reserve have been destroyed and international assistance from firefighting helicopters continues to manage the situation. (translated)
The wildfire in the High Fens, Belgium, has been contained after five days but is not yet under control, with approximately 3000 hectares burned and evacuations in adjacent hamlets on both the Belgian and German sides, as emergency services continue to fight the flames under difficult conditions. (translated)
Onze boeren zorgen drie keer per dag voor lekker eten, maar we kunnen ook op hen rekenen in tijden van nood. Een dikke dankuwel aan onze boeren die op dit moment de brand in de Hoge Venen helpen bestrijden. https://t.co/6FdGOOB54L #Boeren #Noodhulp #HogeVenen
Part of the fire in the High Fens remains inaccessible for fire trucks due to poor terrain, and firefighting helicopters cannot take off due to bad weather conditions, although the continuous rain offers some hope for firefighting efforts. (translated)
The fire brigade in the High Fens has had a difficult night, with a part of the fire that is still unreachable, while the weather conditions complicate firefighting. (translated)
The recent large forest fire in the Hautes Fagnes in Belgium has caused significant damage to the unique raised bog area and threatens rare species such as the black grouse, which are feared may never return, while the recovery of the ecosystem could take decades to centuries. (translated)
The largest fire in Belgian history, which devastates the Hoge Venen nature reserve, is being fought with the help of firefighters from Belgium and various other countries, while cleanup operations are expected to last for weeks. (translated)
The wildfire in the Belgian nature reserve Hoge Venen is still not under control, partly due to inaccessible areas for emergency services, and King Filip visits the affected area to show his support while the firefighters are dealing with fatigue and a shortage of resources. (translated)
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu was booed in Le Porge due to his failing approach to wildfires, while Belgium struggles with the largest wildfire in its history and receives help from various countries to bring the situation under control. (translated)
Belgian Minister of Defense Theo Francken comments on the criticism of the delayed response from the defense during the large forest fire in the High Fens, points out Belgium's limited firefighting capacity, and thanks the Netherlands for the support with Chinook helicopters. (translated)
A wildfire in the High Fens in Belgium has already devastated more than 3,000 hectares and is the second largest fire in the country's history, while efforts to combat the fire are being hampered by strong winds and thick smoke, with an investigation into the possible cause focusing on accidental arson. (translated)
In the Belgian Hautes Fagnes, light rain fell this morning while the forest fire is still raging there, and the authorities have evacuated several dozen residents of the German border town of Monschau as a result of the fire, which is being complicated by strong winds. (translated)
A huge wildfire in the High Fens has led to evacuations in the German town of Monschau, while the Belgian Public Prosecutor's Office has started an investigation into the cause of the fire, which has been raging for three days and has already destroyed more than 3000 hectares. (translated)
Two German hamlets, Ruitzhof and Geisberg, have been evacuated due to a growing wildfire in Belgium's High Fens, which has been raging since Friday and has now devastated an area of approximately 30 square kilometers. (translated)
On the Greek island of Salamina, two people have died due to wildfires, and more than 500 residents have been evacuated by sea, while about 200 firefighters are trying to extinguish the flames amid weeks of extreme weather in Europe. (translated)
The Belgian public prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the cause of the large wildfire in the Hautes Fagnes, which has already devastated 3000 hectares and where a rare pyrocumulus has been observed. (translated)
