2022 European and Mediterranean wildfires
In June through August 2022, parts of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa were affected by wildfires. The bulk of the fires affected Mediterranean Countries, with the main areas affected being Algeria, France, Greece, Portugal and Spain.
2022 European and Mediterranean wildfires | |
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Site of a forest fire at El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Catalonia, Spain | |
Date(s) | 14 July 2022 — 13 August 2022 |
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Statistics | |
Burned area | 8,600 km2 (860,000 ha) |
Impacts | |
Deaths | 41
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Evacuated | 45,211
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