Italian firefighters struggled to contain a large fire which tore through a 400-hectare forest in Sicily.
The operation at the Moarda forest, near Palermo, was made difficult by high temperatures and strong winds.
About 1,600 people were evacuated from their homes as a precautionary measure.
Report by Avagninag.
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