{"id":65011,"date":"2014-01-20T19:55:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T15:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=65011"},"modified":"2014-01-20T19:55:16","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T15:55:16","slug":"fifty-people-in-hospital-after-huge-blaze-destroys-wooden-homes-in-historical-norwegian-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=65011","title":{"rendered":"Fifty people in hospital after huge blaze destroys wooden homes in historical Norwegian village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Norwegian-village.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-65010\" alt=\"Norwegian village\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Norwegian-village.jpg\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Norwegian-village.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Norwegian-village-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Norwegian-village-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than 50 people have been injured after a huge fire ripped through a Norwegian village made famous by its historic wooden houses.<\/p>\n<p>At least 23 buildings caught alight in the village of Laerdalsoyri, southern Norway, while hundreds of residents were evacuated as high winds fanned the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>The popular tourist destination in the West Norwegian Fjords area is famous for more than 160 well-preserved wooden houses from the 18th and 19th centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said that it was not immediately clear what had caused the fire, which started on Saturday night and continued to burn today.<br \/>\nApproximately 52 people have been hospitalised with minor injuries. It is not believed anyone was killed in the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 23 buildings to catch fire, 16 homes were burnt down to the ground as well as industrial buildings, community centers and holiday homes.<\/p>\n<p>The 280-acre tiny village has a population of around 1,150 people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/\">\u00a0\u0531\u0576\u056f\u0561\u056d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; More than 50 people have been injured after a huge fire ripped through a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":65010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,224,137],"tags":[5952,5953],"class_list":["post-65011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","category-world","tag-huge-blaze","tag-norwegian-village","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}