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By with∅ut-me 18.08.2026 at 12:55 Uhr Accidents & Disasters Pollution Media & Press
TL;DR AI-generated 170 emergency personnel are fighting forest fires in the Belgian nature reserve Hohes Venn. The smell of smoke is noticeable as far as Cologne and Wuppertal, prompting residents to keep windows and doors closed. Firefighting efforts are expected to continue for days.

Source: tagesschau.de

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