Croatia: 'Monster' fire triggers evacuation on Brac island The recent wildfires that ravaged Croatia's Brac island have left a trail of destruction and evacuation in their wake.
Behind the headlines lies a more nuanced story – one of bureaucratic complacency, environmental neglect, and the creeping threat of climate driven disasters.
Brac has long been a prized destination for visitors seeking sun kissed beaches and crystal clear waters. However, its rugged terrain and dry summers make it an ideal breeding ground for wildfires.