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Forest fire in the Netherlands: large blaze in Dutch woodland near German border

03.08.2026 19:15 1 min 1 source
DIE ZEIT MISC
Forest fire in the Netherlands: large blaze in Dutch woodland near German border
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A forest fire near Oostrum in the Netherlands has destroyed 21 hectares of land. A campsite with around 300 holidaymakers was evacuated. Firefighters are battling the blaze in the De Rosmolen nature reserve with a large contingent of personnel and vehicles. Due to smoke, residents have been advised to close windows and doors and turn off ventilation systems. Train services between Nijmegen and Venray have been suspended.

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