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Wildfire forces evacuation of 1,000 as flames sweep Croatia’s coast

Croatia is battling a wildfire that swept through vegetation and homes in Lokva Rogoznica on Thursday, 13 August, forcing about 1,000 residents and tourists to evacuate.

A wildfire has forced the evacuation of around 1,000 residents and tourists in Lokva Rogoznica, Croatia, according to Euronews. The fire swept through vegetation and homes on Thursday, 13 August.

There is no further information on the cause or current status of the fire.

DW News reported on a separate story about German farmers expecting below-average harvests due to drought and high temperatures, but this is unrelated to the Croatian wildfire.

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