Massive fire devastates Ternata Oasis in Zagora region

A devastating fire erupted, Wednesday, in the Ternata Oasis located in the Zagora region, resulting in significant material damage as it ravaged a vast expanse of palm trees. Both residents and local authorities are on high alert in response to the disaster.

Local media sources indicate that the inferno has consumed approximately 400 palm trees, spanning an area of nearly two hectares, delivering a severe blow to the oasis's ecosystem.

Fire in Ternata Oasis

The strong winds in the area have exacerbated the fire's spread, while the absence of accessible roads within the oasis has posed significant challenges for civil protection teams attempting to reach and extinguish the deep-seated flames.

Authorities have launched an investigation to uncover the causes and circumstances surrounding this destructive blaze.

Fire damage in Ternata Oasis