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Firefighters extinguish a nighttime fire in Kirovohrad region, saving residents from an ecological disaster

Four days of smoldering: ecological catastrophe in the Kirovohrad region and threat to residents' health

Incidents 08/18/2026, 13:33
🔥 Sewage settling ponds have been burning in the Kirovohrad region for 4 days. Smoke has reached Kropyvnytskyi. 🚨 SES reports extinguishing 2.8 ha of territory, while the head of the Regional Administration reports 0.5 ha of smoldering. ⚠️ Air standards for formaldehyde (x2) and dust (x1.5) have been exceeded. 🏠 Residents are ordered to close windows and not go outside without respirators. #Kirovohrad #Fire #Ecology #Emergency
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Massive wildfire in the High Fens, Belgium: fire spreads across hills, smoke rises into the sky

Largest Fire in Belgian History: Flames Engulf 3,000 Hectares in the High Fens and Threaten the German Border

Incidents 08/17/2026, 00:24
🔥 The largest fire in Belgian history has engulfed 3,000 hectares in the High Fens. The fire threatens the German border, and smoke has reached France. Firefighters from 3 countries have been mobilized, and the EU has deployed equipment. Residents have been evacuated, and climatologists link this to climate change. #Belgium #Fire #Climate #Europe
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Firefighters battling a large-scale fire in Nova Dofinovka near Odesa, flames engulfing residential buildings and dry grass

Firewall destroys homes: A massive fire rages in Nova Dofinovka near Odesa, flames spread to residential sector

Incidents 08/15/2026, 16:33
🔥🏡 A massive fire is raging in Nova Dofinovka near Odesa: the fire has spread to private homes! 🔥 🌡 Heat of +34°C and wind are driving the flames through dry grass and reeds. 🚨 SECS is fighting the fire, but the flames have already engulfed the roofs of residential buildings. 🚀 The cause is the aftermath of yesterday's shelling and drought. 📍 Smoke is visible from the center of Odesa. Residents are being evacuated. #Odesa #Fire #Emergency #NovaDofinovka #UkraineNews
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Resident of Marganets fills plastic bottles with water during the water crisis

Water Crisis in Marmaritsia: Prime Minister Koretsky Demands Immediate Resolution Following Main Water Pipeline Failure

Incidents 08/06/2026, 12:25
💧 Marmaritsia and neighboring communities in the Dnipropetrovsk region have had no drinking water for several days due to a failure on the main water pipeline. Prime Minister Koretsky demands an immediate resolution and promises strict consequences for responsible officials. 🚨 Infrastructure Minister Kalashnyk is coordinating repairs. #water #marmaritsia #koretsky #accident #ukraine
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