Fire in Botanica district of Chisinau; flames encompass vegetation field
Moldpres,
22 March 2025 16:50
Five teams of firefighters and rescuers are currently battling the flames that have engulfed a field of vegetation in the Botanica district of the Moldovan capital. No victims have been reported.According to the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), a vegetati...
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