Toxic Balkan wildfires ignite in poorly managed dumps
Thursday, 31 July 2025 () Belgrade (AFP) July 30, 2025
As blistering summer heat sweeps across the Balkans, poorly managed and illegal dumpsites are bursting into flames, sparking wildfires and smothering towns and cities with toxic smoke. The municipal Golo Brdo dump, deep in the lush forests of southeast Serbia, burned for days after it ignited under the scorching sun in early July. In the small town of Lukare, about seven kilometres (4.3
Thursday, 31 July 2025 ()
Belgrade (AFP) July 30, 2025