Fires ravage Italian island of Sardinia, forcing evacuations Milan


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Wildfires have been raging across the Italian island of Sicily, spread by strong winds and arid conditions. The blazes have forced residents and tourists to evacuate and caused severe public.


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Aug 16, 2023. Wildfires in Italy were more intense in 2023 when compared to the previous year. On July 22, 2023, the area burned by wildfires saw a 10-fold increase from the previous week.


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The wildfires of 2023 took a toll on Italy's natural beauty and resources. Forests, farmlands, and wildlife habitats were ravaged by the infernos, leaving a scar that goes beyond the physical landscape. The economic and environmental repercussions of these fires are significant and require careful consideration for the affected communities.


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ROME, July 23 (Reuters) - Firefighters battled blazes in the southern Italian region of Calabria and properties on the island of Sicily suffered blackouts as temperatures surged again during a.


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While the heatwave is causing wildfires in southern Italy, parts of the country's north have faced major storms Fire spreading on the hills in Palermo, Sicily (Photo: Ansa/AFP via Getty.


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MILAN, July 25 (Reuters) - Italy suffered a twin pounding from the elements on Tuesday when severe storms battered the north, killing a woman and a 16-year-old girl scout, while southern regions.


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The extension of the areas covered by large forest fires in Italy in 2023 is increasing, exceeding 44,000 hectares, of which over 7,400 ha of forest ecosystems. The forests involved are mostly Mediterranean scrub (62%) and pine forest (23%). In addition, 95% of the areas burned to date are in Sicily and Calabria. The province of Palermo (14670 hec, of which 24% forests), the province of Reggio.


Fires ravage Italian island of Sardinia, forcing evacuations Milan

A wildfire burns in the Sicilian village of Romitello, near Palermo, Italy, July 25, 2023. Alberto Lo Bianco/Reuters CNN — Italy is facing multiple kinds of extreme weather at once, with.


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Tue 25 Jul 2023 13.58 EDT Seven people have died in the past 24 hours as two extreme weather events split Italy between wildfires in the south and violent storms in the north. Fires in.


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Some 13,200 hectares of land in Italy have been burnt up by 52 major fires this year, according to EFFIS data. The figure is, as yet, far lower than that in 2022, when a total of 58,750 hectares were burnt by blazes. And in 2021, 659 major fires claimed 150,550 hectares, making it the second-worst year for wildfires in Italian history after.


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The fires are causing deaths across southern Italy. Local media reported that two bodies were found charred in a house near Palermo airport. In Sicily, an 88-year-old woman died after falling.


Italy fires map Where the wildfires have spread as Sicily burns and

Play Video. 1:23. In the past 24 hours Italy has battled wildfires in the south while violent storms wreaked havoc in the north. Authorities in Sicily closed part of the motorway and temporarily.


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Two people died in southern Italy on Tuesday. Scorching temperatures have blasted several countries across the Med for days now, creating tinder box conditions. Extreme weather events such as.


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Two helicopters operate over a fire in Apesia, a semi-mountainous village near Limassol, southwestern Cyprus, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.Philippos Christou/AP. The fire, which started on the island on.


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News World Europe Europe wildfires map shows where devastating blazes are sweeping Portugal and Italy Hundreds of firefighters in Portugal battling inferno sweeping parts of country during 46C.


EFFIS Country/Regional Wildfire Maps

News and Press Release in English on Italy about Shelter and Non-Food Items and Wild Fire; published on 8 Aug 2023 by ECHO Italy - Wildfires (JRC EFFIS, Vigili del Fuoco, media) (ECHO Daily Flash.

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