# One killed, dozens injured after wildfire hits Croatian coast

https://mins.news/en/item/23115

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-15 16:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/15/one-killed-dozens-injured-after-wildfire-hits-croatian-coast?traffic_source=rss

> A violent wildfire swept through a coastal Croatian town, killing at least one person and injuring about 42 others. Nearly 200 people were rescued, prompting Prime Minister Andrej Plenković to call it one of the worst fires in recent years.

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