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In Chiavari, a camper caught fire in a parking area near the sea. According to preliminary reports, the fire was caused by a gas cylinder explosion. The blaze destroyed three vehicles, including another camper and a car. No injuries were reported.
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In Chiavari, a camper caught fire in a parking area near the sea. According to preliminary reports, the fire was caused by a gas cylinder explosion. T...
In Chiavari, a camper caught fire in a parking area near the sea. According to preliminary reports, the fire was caused by a gas cylinder explosion. The blaze destroyed three vehicles, including another camper and a car. No injuries were reported.
Italy — fuel prices
Updated: 15.08.2026
Benzina senza piombo 95
$2.34 /l
€2.02 · £1.73/l
132 of 143
pricier than 92% of countries
Benzina 98
$2.55 /l
€2.21 · £1.89/l
88 of 95
pricier than 92% of countries
Benzina 100
$2.60 /l
€2.25 · £1.92/l
25 of 25
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Gasolio
$2.45 /l
€2.12 · £1.81/l
129 of 143
pricier than 90% of countries
Gasolio premium
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€2.27 · £1.94/l
35 of 41
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€0.75 · £0.64/l
24 of 55
cheaper than 58% of countries
Metano
$1.87 /l
€1.62 · £1.38/l
10 of 15
pricier than 60% of countries
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