2021 Basilicata wildfires
The 2021 Basilicata wildfires are multiple wildfires happening in Basilicata, Italy.[2]
| 2021 Basilicata wildfires | |
|---|---|
| Location | Italy[1] |
| Statistics | |
| Cost | >10 million euros |
| Date(s) | August 2021 |
| Cause | Organized arson |
Timeline
Aftermath
Causes and arson arrests
On 16 August 2021, investigations are underway by Carabinieri and Polizia di Stato to ascertain those responsible for the arson fires.
Financial assistance
No non-repayable funds will be disbursed, but economic support for projects for the forest protection and enhancement of the territory.
References
- "Incendi in Italia, 2021 annus horribilis: superato il picco del 2017". tgcom24.mediaset.it. tgcom24.mediaset.it. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- "Sos incendi, centinaia gli interventi dei Vigili del fuoco". tgcom24.mediaset.it. tgcom24.mediaset.it. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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