Fire on the Karst, worsens the situation in Friuli Venezia Giulia: an entire country evacuated
The fire on the Karst continues to worry: in the last few hours an entire village near the Slovenian border has been evacuated and the situation is getting worse
By: Virgilio News | Published on:
The devastating fire on the Karst that has been raging for days continues to worry: the flames they are still blowing strong and moving more and more towards the Slovenian border, where it was requested evacuation of an entire country. For the Civil protectionthe situation is getting worse.
Fire, evacuated San Michele del Carso
It is almost 10 days that the areas of the Karst, in Friuli Venezia Giulia, are struggling with smoke and flames caused by a fire. After having tamed and contained the one on the Trieste front between Redipuglia And Lisertotowards Triestenow what is happening on the Slovenian front is worrying.
Already for days the alert has been kept at its maximum due to bora winds which could promote the spread of the fire and some preventive evacuation orders had been issued. Now, it is learned, the mayor of Savogna d’Isonzo (Gorizia) Luca Pisco ordered the immediate evacuation of the entire fraction of San Michele del Carso.
Evacuation order for the inhabitants of San Michele del Carso
The strong wind is towards the sources, the flames are blowing and despite the fact that two Canadair and three helicopters are at work, they are advancing.
The situation on the Karst is getting worse
Despite the imposing ones at work, the Civil Protection of Friuli-Venezia-Giulia is worried and believes that the situation is getting worse mezzindo.
“The progress of the fire reaching inhabited areas again – reports the regional institution – therefore it is being evacuated, in addition to the town of San Michele del Carso, also Devetachi And Marcottini“.
In total, 150 volunteers are working tirelessly together with Fire fighters And Regional Forestry Corps to put out the flames and secure the region.
The complaint of the mayor of Gorizia
In the last hours of today, Thursday 28 July, the mayor from Gorizia Rodolfo Ziberna. He did so to denounce an appeal to the probable nature of the fires.
“Unfortunately, new fronts have opened, probably malicious: who knows, speak”His words reported by Ansa. The mayor of Friuli then added: “I really hoped that the nightmare was over [..] but due, most likely, to some criminal, which I hope will be able to be defined, the fire has resumed causing new damage and the new evacuation of San Michele del Carso“.
In his message, he specified that the Devetachi fire it started from the street and, therefore, there is almost certainty that it was hanged by human hand.