Wildfire violently spread throughout Algeria
The wildfire started out in the forest of northern Algeria. As of now, it has killed more than 65 people most of whom are soldiers who died rescuing people
ALGERIA - On 9th August 2021, the residents in Tizi Ouzou of Algeria started noticing huge blazes of fire in the northern forest. The fires grew further and started reaching towns and villages to the east of Algiers. The fires since then have burned down houses, crops and buildings. The fire have killed more then 65 people, leaving multiple injured. According to Algerian media, this is the worst wildfire, the country has ever experienced.
The authorities in Algeria are actively working to extinguish the fire. Around 28 soldiers died and 11 are in critical condition while rescuing people out of their homes. The mountainous regio...