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Belgium's Largest Wildfire Threatens Germany, Triggers Explosive Hazards

A historic wildfire in Belgium has scorched thousands of hectares, forced evacuations in German border towns, and exposed the hidden danger of unexploded World War ordnance detonating in the flames.

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German border towns evacuate as Belgian fire advances

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Fire in Belgium's nature reserve not spreading to Germany

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Wildfires across Europe detonate forgotten World War bombs

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Explosions reported in Belgium and Germany amid wildfires

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  1. Serbia requests international assistance to battle wildfires
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  2. Reuters: EU crews joined Serbia's efforts to fight wildfires in the Deliblato nature preserve after the country activated the European Union's Civil Protection mechanism
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  1. Reuters: Serbian fire crews continued to battle a major wildfire in the Deliblato Sands nature reserve, as they awaited the arrival of European Union help reut.rs/4xXLM6d
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  2. Servië krijgt na Rusland ook hulp van EU bij bestrijden van natuurbranden
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  4. Wildfires across Europe detonate forgotten World War bombs
    The Independent