Forest Fires in Germany Reach Alarming Levels

Publication date: 2026-06-30
In 2025, approximately 2,600 hectares of forest were burned in Germany, equivalent to about 3,676 football fields.

The number of forest fires has more than doubled compared to the previous year. The main reason for this alarming increase was the exceptionally dry spring, which significantly raised the risk of forest fires.

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