Four Villages in Kras Evacuated Due to Fire

The fire raging in Italy has spread to the Slovenian Kras region in the west. Four villages are in danger and are being evacuated: Sela na Krasu, Hudi Log, Korita na Krasu and Nova Vas. A large pool from which helicopters had been taking out water to fight the fire caught on fire as well. All rescue forces of the region have been activated. Firefighters from all over the country are doing their best to protect the houses in the villages and above all the people, the regional center of the Civil Protection for northern Primorska said.