SN reported on the outbreak of a fire at the throne of King Arthur in Scotland

In the city of Edinburgh, a fire started near the landmark King Arthur's Throne. This was reported on August 10 by Sky News (SN) TV channel with reference to the local police.

"A huge fire broke out on Arthur's Throne, flames and smoke were visible from all over Edinburgh," the channel said in a statement.

It is noted that no information about the victims was received, the visitors were evacuated to a safe place. Four units of special equipment began their work at the scene of the incident.

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Earlier in the day, it was reported that 13 people were killed, six schools and two medical centers burned down as a result of fires in the city of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The portal adds that a surge in fires in Bukavu is observed every dry season due to the misuse of solar panels and batteries, as well as the practice of storing fuel in homes by local residents.

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