- A major residential fire in Drammen, southern Norway, has destroyed over 100 homes and led to the evacuation of hundreds of people.
- The blaze, which started in a townhouse on Friday afternoon, is considered the largest of its kind in modern Norwegian history.
- Over 80 firefighters and helicopters are battling the fire, which has spread into nearby forests and is not yet under control.
- Authorities have reported no residents missing, despite the extensive damage and evacuations.
- While the cause is unknown, dry weather conditions are believed to have contributed to the rapid spread of the fire.
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‘Not under control’: Firefighters battle largest blaze in Norway’s history as 100 homes destroyed
