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At least 200 people evacuated as wildfire rages near Lake Garda

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At least 200 people have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out near Italy’s Lake Garda. Authorities said the fire started in the municipality of Tignale on the western shore of the lake. Lake Garda is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations.

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At least 200 people evacuated as wildfire rages near Lake Garda

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