Dozens injured and thousands evacuated in Croatia wildfire
- Image source, Getty ImagesByZahra FatimaAt least one person has died and around 40 others have been injured after a severe wildfire tore through cities on Croatia's coastline on Thursday night and Friday morning.
- The blaze broke out near the village of Lokva Rogoznica on Thursday evening, and spread quickly towards the nearby tourist town of Omis, 6km (7 miles) away.
- Around 1,200 residents and tourists were evacuated, while 10 people were in intensive care in hospital, the prime minister said.
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- Image source, Getty ImagesByZahra FatimaAt least one person has died and around 40 others have been injured after a severe wildfire tore through cities on Croatia's coastline on Thursday night and Friday morning.
- The blaze broke out near the village of Lokva Rogoznica on Thursday evening, and spread quickly towards the nearby tourist town of Omis, 6km (7 miles) away.
- Around 1,200 residents and tourists were evacuated, while 10 people were in intensive care in hospital, the prime minister said.
Sources: BBC News