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The amount of vegetation and forest burnt in the two fires now stood at under 10,000 hectares (25,000 acres). [26] Two new accommodation centres were opened in Saucats and Belin-Béliet. [28] Aerial water bombers dropped 10,000 litres (2,200 imp gal; 2,600 US gal) of fire retardant on the fire fronts to stop the progress of the fire. [26]
1985 forest fires burnt 105,000 hectares with the worst affected being around Kavala in eastern Macedonia and Thasos Island in the north Aegean. [11] 2000 forest fires were the worst forest fires to date and included the island of Samos in east Aegean and at Mount Mainalon and eastern Corinthia in the Peloponnese. The burnt area was 167,000 ...
3 Europe. 4 North America. Toggle North America subsection. 4.1 Canada. 4.2 United States. 5 South America. 6 See also. ... Smoke streaming from fires burning near ...
The name "Picardy" derives from the Old French pic, meaning "pike", the characteristic weapon used by people from this region in ancient times. [5] The term "Picardy" was first used in the early 13th century, [6] during which time the name applied to all lands where the Picard language was spoken including territories from Paris to the ...
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Toggle Examples using location map templates subsection. 5.1 Location map, using default map (image) ... Module: Location map/data/France Picardy. 6 languages.
Français : Carte administrative vierge de la département de la Picardie, France, destinée à la géolocalisation. English: Blank administrative map of the region of en:Picardie , France , for geo-location purpose.
The report shows that fires intensified during summer 2023, affecting mostly the Mediterranean region, with Greece Europe's wildfires in 2023 were among the worst this century, report says Skip to ...