Croatian police announced that they found one body during an inspection of the area affected by the fire in Omiš. According to the data of the Croatian Red Cross, almost 2.400 people were taken care of due to the recent fires
They are cared for in sports halls in Split and Omiš. 45 people were accommodated in Makarska during the night.
Operational forces and volunteers Red Cross they participate in providing accommodation, food, water and hygiene supplies, registering evacuees, as well as providing psychosocial support.
About 40 patients injured in the fire in Omiš were cared for in the Split hospital, 14 of whom were hospitalized, and seven of them were on ventilators - six adults and one 17-year-old minor.
In the fire near Lokva Rogoznica and Omiš in Croatia, numerous houses, cars and boats burned down, and as of this morning there is no more open fire and firefighters have started extinguishing it, Croatian media reported.
RECEPTION CENTER IN RIBNJAK SPORTS HALLThere are currently around 1.500 evacuees in the reception center in the Ribnjak sports hall; PHOTO: TANJUG/ PHOTO HINA/ MIROSLAV LELAS/ nr
Fire chief: I'm going around the area, I see all kinds of things, the damage is huge
Chief fire commander Slavko Tucaković told Radio Sljeme that several houses, as well as a large number of cars and boats, were burnt down in the fire, which is why the material damage will be huge.
"I am currently visiting the fire site and I really see all kinds of things. The fire caused a lot of material damage in this area," said Tucaković.
Tucaković stated that it was one of the most serious fires in the history of Croatia.
He also says that between 900 and 1.000 hectares of land were burned, a thousand people were evacuated, and the damage has yet to be assessed.
The situation, however, is calmer.
"This morning, the situation is somewhat calmer, there are no more open flames, but there is a lot of smoke and there is an ongoing investigation on the entire fire area from Mimic to Omiš," Tucakovic told Croatian Radio and Television.
The fire affected grass, low vegetation and pine forest on an area that has not yet been assessed. The fire broke out in the immediate vicinity of the buildings and spread with the help of strong winds.
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