{"id":517839,"date":"2026-07-26T15:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/?p=517839"},"modified":"2026-07-26T15:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:11:49","slug":"massive-wildfire-forces-evacuations-along-italys-gallipoli-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/the-weather\/massive-wildfire-forces-evacuations-along-italys-gallipoli-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive wildfire forces evacuations along Italy\u2019s Gallipoli coast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A massive wildfire erupted Saturday near <strong>Gallipoli<\/strong>, in southern Italy, rapidly tearing through pine forests along the area\u2019s northern coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fueled by strong <strong>Tramontana winds<\/strong>, the blaze spread quickly between the coastal communities of <strong>Padula Bianca<\/strong> and <strong>Rivabella<\/strong>, prompting authorities to evacuate beaches and nearby residential areas as firefighters worked to contain the flames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency crews remained on the scene as the fire threatened additional coastal areas. Officials urged residents and visitors to follow evacuation orders while assessing the extent of the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Massive wildfire forces evacuations along Italy\u2019s Gallipoli coast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A massive wildfire erupted Saturday near <strong>Gallipoli<\/strong>, in southern Italy, rapidly tearing through pine forests along the area\u2019s northern coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fueled by strong <strong>Tramontana winds<\/strong>, the blaze spread quickly between the coastal communities of <strong>Padula Bianca<\/strong> and <strong>Rivabella<\/strong>, prompting authorities to evacuate beaches and nearby residential areas as firefighters worked to contain the flames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency crews remained on the scene as the fire threatened additional coastal areas. Officials urged residents and visitors to follow evacuation orders while assessing the extent of the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A massive wildfire erupted Saturday near <strong>Gallipoli<\/strong>, in southern Italy, rapidly tearing through pine forests along the area\u2019s northern coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fueled by strong <strong>Tramontana winds<\/strong>, the blaze spread quickly between the coastal communities of <strong>Padula Bianca<\/strong> and <strong>Rivabella<\/strong>, prompting authorities to evacuate beaches and nearby residential areas as firefighters worked to contain the flames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency crews remained on the scene as the fire threatened additional coastal areas. 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