Alt Empordà fires of 2012

When

22 Jul 2012

Kind

Wildfire

Coordinates

42.29° N, 2.93° E

Description

2012 pair of fires in Catalonia, Spain

2012 pair of fires in Catalonia, Spain

On July 22, 2012 two fires in Alt Empordà, Catalonia, Spain started in la Jonquera and in Portbou that affected the Girona Province for three days. The first started during midday; it has affected 13,800 hectares 19 municipalities and caused two deaths.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début des incendies de 2012 à l'Alt Empordà; feux de forêt et de broussaille dans le nord-est de la Catalogne, en Espagne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page