Türkiye in the fist of fire: The evacuation of 50 thousand people with the escalation of forest fires
Facing Türkiye one of the worst waves Forest fires this summer, after the authorities were forced to evacuate more than 50 thousand people from 41 affected towns, according to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Agency. "Benefit"And, in light of the rapid spread of fire in the governorates of Izmir and Manisa (west) and Hatay (southeast).
The fires that erupted since Sunday, intensified in the Safri siege area in Izmir, where the flames and thick black smoke escalated in a dramatic scene and documented by Turkish television cameras, and it was clear from them alone more than 42 thousand citizens. As a result of inhaling smoke or other injuries, without recording serious cases until the moment. To control the fire, especially in the industrial and forestry areas that the fires affected in Manisa and Izmir. She contributed to the rapid expansion of the fire, according to the governor of Izmir Suleiman Alban. "Unfortunately, the wind is still very strong"Expressing fears that it is difficult to control some burning fronts. Turkish arresting a person suspected of causing Izmir fire, after setting fire to his private home, causing fire to the neighboring forests, amid promises to open a comprehensive investigation. This year, about 19,000 hectares of land came this year, according to European EFFis data to monitor forest fires.
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