Croatia: Wildfire breaks out on Croatia’s Ciovo Island after lightning strike.

RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “CROATIAN FIREFIGHTING ASSOCIATION” HANDOUT, MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— NO ARCHIVE – NO RESALE SHOTLIST: SPLIT, CROATIA (JUNE 30, 2026) (CROATIAN FIREFIGHTING ASSOCIATION - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS WIDE SHOTS OF WILDFIRE AS FIREFIGHTER HELICOPTER DROPS WATERRESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “CROATIAN FIREFIGHTING ASSOCIATION” HANDOUT, MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— NO ARCHIVE – NO RESALE SPLIT, CROATIA - JUNE 30, 2026: A wildfire broke out on Croatia’s Ciovo Island near the coastal city of Split after being triggered by a lightning strike, authorities said on Tuesday, Jun. 30. The Croatian Firefighting Association said helicopters and numerous firefighting crews were deployed to contain the blaze burning through vegetation on the island. Firefighters continued efforts to prevent the fire from spreading as emergency teams battled the flames from both the air and the ground.