Disaster declared after German army rocket test sparks wildfire
(The Guardian Germany)

About 1,000 people could be evacuated after blaze rages for two weeks near Dutch borderOfficials in north-west Germany have declared a disaster over a wildfire triggered two weeks ago by a rocket test on an army training site.Authorities in the Emsland region were considering ordering the evacuation of about 1,000 people from two villages near Meppen, near the Dutch border. Continue reading...