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A major wildfire on the island of Brač has led to the evacuation of hundreds of people and caused significant damage, burning an estimated 3,000 hectares and damaging structures. While the fire remains active, it has been contained in Milna, and the situation improved overnight after intense efforts by firefighters battling the blaze amid strong winds. Two people sustained minor injuries, and satellite images are being used to assess the full extent of the affected area.
Index.hr:
Milna is Defended: Burned Objects, Almost 700 Evacuated, Two Injured
A wildfire on the island of Brač has been contained in Milna, with some objects burned and nearly 700 people evacuated. Two individuals sustained minor injuries. Efforts to control the blaze continue.
tportal:
Satellite Images Reveal Extent of Brač Island Fire
Satellite imagery is being used to assess the full extent of the area affected by a wildfire on the Croatian island of Brač.
Večernji list:
Devastating Fire Engulfs 10% of Brač Island, 200 Evacuated, Houses Damaged…
A catastrophic fire has consumed 10% of Brač island, leading to the evacuation of 200 people. Houses have been damaged, and the burned area is larger than the city of Rijeka.
Telegram.hr:
Brač Fire: 227 Evacuated, Firefighters Battle "Monster" Created by Gale Force…
A devastating fire on the island of Brač led to the evacuation of 227 people. The local chief described the fire as a "monster" created by strong winds, with firefighters risking their lives to combat the blaze.
Index.hr:
Great Evacuation on Brač: People Rescued from Coves by Boat Amidst Fire
During a significant fire on Brač, people were evacuated from coves by boat as the blaze threatened the area.
Index.hr:
Fire on Brač Still Active, Situation Better After Difficult Night
The wildfire on Brač remains active, but the situation has improved overnight after a challenging period.
tportal:
Dramatic Night on Brač: Locals Flee Fire with Donkeys
A dramatic account of the wildfire on Brač, describing how residents in Milna fled the flames, even using donkeys to help evacuate.
Jutarnji list:
Massive Fire on Brač Island, Officials Describe 'Night of Hell'
A significant fire on the island of Brač, exacerbated by strong winds, led to the evacuation of 227 people and injuries to two. Local officials described the situation as dire, with some structures damaged.
Jutarnji list:
Brač Fire Update: 3000 Hectares Burned, Two Injured in Evacuations
The fire on Brač has burned approximately 3,000 hectares, with 227 people evacuated and two injured. Several objects have been damaged.
Večernji list:
Photo: Brač in Flames, Dramatic Photos Emerge: People Fearing for Their Lives…
Dramatic photos show Brač island engulfed in flames, with locals and tourists in fear waiting by the seaside for evacuation by sea.
Večernji list:
Video: Firefighters Battled Inferno From 10 PM to Morning, Minute-by-Minute…
This video details the intense efforts of firefighters working through the night to combat the blaze on Brač island, providing a minute-by-minute account of the struggle.
tportal:
Legendary Boxer of Croatian Roots Dies; Fought Ali, Never Knocked Out
A report on the passing of a renowned boxer with Croatian heritage, who famously fought Muhammad Ali and had an undefeated record in terms of knockouts.
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