Violent forest fire in the Valencia region – simultaneous flooding on the Gold Coast
Due to the flames at the municipality of Gátova, around 1000 people had to be evacuated
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Due to the flames at the municipality of Gátova, around 1000 people had to be evacuated. Around 300 people were taken to safety from a campsite in Roda de Berà and around 100 from a discotheque in Vendrell. In the Spanish region of Valencia, a forest fire has spread further in the region of Valencia.
Furthermore, In the Catalan region, up to 200 liters of rain per square meter were measured in a few hours early Saturday morning. According to data from the European Commission’s Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), 425 forest fires in Spain this year have already burned more than 297,000 hectares, an area larger than Saarland. By Friday evening, more than 400 hectares had been burned.
In addition, Normally, Gátova has about 450 inhabitants, the number of which doubled in the summer months by holidaymakers, reported the Spanish state TV channel RTVE. On television pictures it could be seen that the flames had already come close to the built-up area. The town of Gátova, in the Valencia region where the forest fire is currently raging, is about two hours and 45 minutes by car from Roda de Berà, where people were evacuated from the campsite due to flooding.
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Due to the flames at the municipality of Gátova, around 1000 people had to be evacuated.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAround 300 people were taken to safety from a campsite in Roda de Berà and around 100 from a discotheque in Vendrell.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn the Spanish region of Valencia, a forest fire has spread further in the region of Valencia.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn the Catalan region, up to 200 liters of rain per square meter were measured in a few hours early Saturday morning.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to data from the European Commission’s Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), 425 forest fires in Spain this year have already burned more than 297,000 hectares, an area larger than Saarland.
reliability low1/2 sourcesBy Friday evening, more than 400 hectares had been burned.
reliability low1/2 sourcesNormally, Gátova has about 450 inhabitants, the number of which doubled in the summer months by holidaymakers, reported the Spanish state TV channel RTVE.
reliability low1/2 sourcesOn television pictures it could be seen that the flames had already come close to the built-up area.
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The town of Gátova, in the Valencia region where the forest fire is currently raging, is about two hours and 45 minutes by car from Roda de Berà, where people were evacuated from the campsite due to flooding.
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