6 hours agoRisk rises from fires in Turkey, flames include thermal power plant
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)A major forest fire has again involved a thermal power plant in southwestern Turkey, a local official said tonight. The fire entered the thermal power plant,” wrote Milas Mayor Muhamet Earth on Twitter, Reuters reported. He added that power plant employees were completely evacuated. Earlier, the fire in this area was brought under control, but it was [...]
The fire entered the thermal power plant,” wrote Milas Mayor Muhamet Earth on Twitter, Reuters reported.
He added that power plant employees were completely evacuated.
Earlier, the fire in this area was brought under control but was again lit.
Turkish authorities said more than 150 forest fires broke out in the southwestern country last week due to high temperatures, low humidity and strong winds.
Eight people were killed and thousands evacuated, including tourists.
