Turkish town evacuated as wildfire reaches power station

Turkish town evacuated as wildfire reaches power station

Muğla’s population evacuated by sea amid fears fire could spread to coal inside Kemerköy plant

A coal-fired power station in south-west Turkey and nearby town on the Aegean Sea were evacuated late on Wednesday as a deadly wildfire reached inside the plant.

Firefighters and police fled the 35-year-old Kemerköy plant in the hillside Aegean province of Muğla, and sirens could be heard wailing.

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August 05, 2021 at 12:27AM