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Firefighters battle wildfire tearing through Belgian nature reserve

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BBC NewsAug 15, 5:47 PMFirst report

Firefighters battle wildfire tearing through Belgian nature reserve

The fire burning through the major park was described as the country's worst in recent years.

ABC NewsAug 16, 9:03 AM

Firefighters battle a massive Belgian wildfire, forcing hundreds to evacuate

Firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in eastern Belgium that has burned over 27 square kilometers

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Firefighters battle wildfire tearing through Belgian nature reserve

Aug 18, 3:19 PM4 sources5 articlesMultiple anglesSettling in

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Compare who has reported and how much of this timeline each source contributes.

BBC News1 report

The Guardian2 reports

Al Jazeera1 report

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Aug 18, 3:19 PM

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Aug 18, 3:19 PM

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5 articles

BBC NewsAug 15, 5:47 PMFirst report

Firefighters battle wildfire tearing through Belgian nature reserve

The fire burning through the major park was described as the country's worst in recent years.

ABC NewsAug 16, 9:03 AM

Firefighters battle a massive Belgian wildfire, forcing hundreds to evacuate

Firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in eastern Belgium that has burned over 27 square kilometers

Al JazeeraAug 16, 12:35 PM

Belgium’s largest wildfire on record spreads towards German border

Largest recorded wildfire in Belgium forces 600 residents to evacuate as blaze spreads towards German border towns.

The GuardianAug 17, 7:39 AM

Wildfires rage in France and Greece as Belgium tackles enormous blaze – Europe live

Wildfire thought to be largest in Belgium’s history creeps closer to German border prompting evacuations Belgium’s King Philippe will visit the area affected by what is believed to be the largest wildfire in the country’s history this morning, after a weekend of intense firefighting in the Hautes Fagnes nature reserve. The fire has been raging since Friday afternoon, burning more than 3,000 hectares of land, provisional figures show. Continue reading...

The GuardianAug 18, 3:19 PMLatest update

Belgian firefighters push to encircle ‘largest wildfire in a century’ – Europe live

The blaze charring peatland, pine trees and hiking trails grew over the weekend to half the size of Manhattan Some first pictures from this morning’s earthquakes in Granada are emerging on social media… Andalusian president Juanma Moreno urged residents to maintain “maximum caution” as more seismic movements and aftershocks may happen. Continue reading...

Al JazeeraAug 16, 12:35 PM

Belgium’s largest wildfire on record spreads towards German border

Largest recorded wildfire in Belgium forces 600 residents to evacuate as blaze spreads towards German border towns.

The GuardianAug 17, 7:39 AM

Wildfires rage in France and Greece as Belgium tackles enormous blaze – Europe live

Wildfire thought to be largest in Belgium’s history creeps closer to German border prompting evacuations Belgium’s King Philippe will visit the area affected by what is believed to be the largest wildfire in the country’s history this morning, after a weekend of intense firefighting in the Hautes Fagnes nature reserve. The fire has been raging since Friday afternoon, burning more than 3,000 hectares of land, provisional figures show. Continue reading...

The GuardianAug 18, 3:19 PMLatest update

Belgian firefighters push to encircle ‘largest wildfire in a century’ – Europe live

The blaze charring peatland, pine trees and hiking trails grew over the weekend to half the size of Manhattan Some first pictures from this morning’s earthquakes in Granada are emerging on social media… Andalusian president Juanma Moreno urged residents to maintain “maximum caution” as more seismic movements and aftershocks may happen. Continue reading...