Wildfire smoke is drifting across the border, raising fire risk concerns in south Shropshire, which is affected by the ongoing situation in South Wales.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 10
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What happened
Wildfire smoke is drifting across the border, raising fire risk concerns in south Shropshire, which is affected by the ongoing situation in South Wales.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Wildfires are impacting the regional infrastructure and land of South Wales, specifically affecting Llangynidr, Ebbw Vale, and Blaenavon.Sub-event
- Wildfires in South Wales generate smoke that drifts across the Bristol Channel and into the South West region.Sub-event
Fire risk due to smoke drifting from South Wales into Shropshire, affecting Church Stretton.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Wales
geographical region of Wales
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Shropshire
ceremonial county in the United Kingdom
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Church Stretton
town and civil parish in Shropshire, England
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Related events
- The South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is tackling widespread wildfires across the region.
- Wildfires impacted the region of South Wales, prompting the government to announce a summit to discuss urgent lessons.
- British Army personnel were deployed to the Blaenavon area in South Wales to assist with a major Category 3 wildfire response.