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UK wildfires live: Flames rage near Shrewsbury as major incident also declared in Wales
United Kingdom🏛️ Politics5 hr. ago

UK wildfires live: Flames rage near Shrewsbury as major incident also declared in Wales

Multiple wildfires are currently affecting areas in the United Kingdom, with significant incidents reported in both Wales and Shropshire. In South Wales, a large wildfire has been burning on Llanwonno Mountain since Saturday, covering approximately 150 hectares of forestry plantation and common land. Local authorities, including the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Natural Resources Wales, are working together to contain the fire and protect nearby communities. Residents have been advised to avoid the area due to safety concerns and poor air quality, though evacuation is not currently required. A rest center has been established for those who prefer to stay away from the affected zones. Separately, a wildfire has broken out near the historic Battle of Shrewsbury site in Shropshire, prompting emergency responders to address the situation.

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UK wildfires live: Flames rage near Shrewsbury as major incident also declared in Wales

Multiple wildfires are currently affecting areas in the United Kingdom, with significant incidents reported in both Wales and Shropshire. In South Wales, a large wildfire has been burning on Llanwonno Mountain since Saturday, covering approximately 150 hectares of forestry plantation and common land. Local authorities, including the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Natural Resources Wales, are working together to contain the fire and protect nearby communities. Residents have been advised to avoid the area due to safety concerns and poor air quality, though evacuation is not currently required. A rest center has been established for those who prefer to stay away from the affected zones. Separately, a wildfire has broken out near the historic Battle of Shrewsbury site in Shropshire, prompting emergency responders to address the situation.

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