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16 August 2026
Belgium: Hundreds evacuated as firefighters battle largest wildfire on record
A rapidly spreading wildfire in the High Fens nature reserve near Belgium's border with Germany has scorched around 2,700 hectares and forced hundreds of people to evacuate.
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