Wildfire descends on Croatian tourist town, injures 36

Hot weather and drought that scientists link to climate change have created ideal conditions for wildfires across Europe this summer, especially in France, Spain and Greece.

Hundreds of people have been evacuated and several people left injured after a wildfire enveloped a popular tourist town in Croatia.The fire is driven ​by strong winds around Omis, threatening homes and vehicles, local media ⁠reported.Flames enveloped settlements and trees and turned the night sky red above Omis, a sce

Aug 14 - A wildfire in Croatia driven by strong winds descended on the tourist town of Omis on Friday, forcing hundreds to evacuate and threatening homes and vehicles, local media reported.

Wildfire descends on Croatian tourist town, injures 36  Reuters