
In Italy, 95 thousand hectares were burned in 2026: 198 fires in Sicily alone in one weekend
Sicily is still the protagonist of the fire emergency in Italy. Between Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August the Regional Forestry Corps counted 198 fireswith 20 authorized aerial interventions between Canadair and helicopters, and on September 1st the wave of fire was recorded the first victim: Salvatore Giglia, 26 years old, died at the Civic hospital in Palermo from burns ...








