Majorca’s forest fires a ‘ticking time bomb’ in blow to holidaymakers

Lauran O'Toole - Express - 22/04
'If forests are not managed, they will become a ticking time bomb'.

Majorca’s high season of forest fires is just weeks away as the island prepares to welcome flocks of sun loving tourists. Joan Santana, head of the Balearic Government's forest management service, is warning that Majorca’s forest fires are “a ticking time bomb” if they are not managed and looked after.

This year the island’s high risk season of forest fires begins on May 1, two weeks later than last year. ...
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