In Algeria more than 20 people were lost because of forest fires

At least 26 people became victims of the forest fires which have captured the northeast of Algeria. The Algerian Minister of Internal Affairs Kamel Beldzhud reported about it on press conferences. According to him, to Province of El Tarf 24 persons and two more in Setif — mother and the daughter were lost. Besides, tens people suffered. Also because of forest fires in various regions of Algeria about 350 people were evacuated. Agency civil protection of the country declared Province of El Tarf the most affected province in which there were 16 fires. For fire suppression firefighters involved helicopters. As reported information agency "REGNUM", 12...