Video. Algeria’s north-east scorched by deadly wildfires, national mourning declared
- Algeria is assessing the aftermath of deadly wildfires in the north-east that have killed at least 12 people and injured dozens.
- Footage filmed by an Instagram user in Agbala village, Jijel province, on 26 August shows flames surrounding a home as firefighters battle to contain the blaze.
- Separate footage released by Algeria’s Civil Protection Service on 27 August shows firefighters tackling wildfires across Jijel as residents watch flames sweep across a mountainside.
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- Algeria is assessing the aftermath of deadly wildfires in the north-east that have killed at least 12 people and injured dozens.
- Footage filmed by an Instagram user in Agbala village, Jijel province, on 26 August shows flames surrounding a home as firefighters battle to contain the blaze.
- Separate footage released by Algeria’s Civil Protection Service on 27 August shows firefighters tackling wildfires across Jijel as residents watch flames sweep across a mountainside.
Sources: Euronews