Forest fires engulf Bera, Spain February 20 2021. Fire

Forest fires engulf Bera, Spain February 20 2021 A fire broke out at midday, Saturday February 20, at the Col d’Ibardin (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), on the Basque Franco-Spanish border. Several dozen hectares have been affected. No injuries are currently to be deplored. According to firefighters, the fire started because of a burnout poorly mastered in Bera in Navarre, Spain. The fire was subsequently fueled by the temperature of more than 20 degrees as well as by the gusts of wind of 100 km / h recorded on Saturday morning in Socoa (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) and at nearly 200 km / h on the heights of ‘Iraty (forest shared between Spain and France). The prefect of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, by decree, prohibited the incineration of standing plants on Saturday afternoon until Monday, February 22. ✩✯★ProjectEarth is an informative, trending news and facts channel. Every day, videos are published about the main natural disasters and disaster in the world in a d