Belgium Wildfire Threatens German Border, Evacuations Ordered
Residents in Monschau, Germany, were evacuated as a massive wildfire in Belgium threatened to cross the border.
- Residents in Monschau were evacuated due to a wildfire threat from Belgium.
- Low river water levels are causing shipping shortfalls for the construction industry in Germany.
Sources
- Deutsche Welle — Germany news: Belgium blaze kept out of Germany for now
- Politico — Belgium faces largest wildfire on record, turns to Europe for air support
- Al Jazeera — Belgium’s largest wildfire on record spreads towards German border
- France 24 — Belgium battles its largest wildfire in modern history