Wildfire crews contain Aldenne ridge blaze after six days
The largest upland fire in a decade burned 3,400 hectares of forestry before 400 firefighters and a change in the wind brought it under control.
Tirmond floods force thousands from their homes as rivers crest
A week of record rain pushes the Velta and its tributaries over their banks; Coravia sends pumps and rescue crews under the Accord’s civil-protection pact.