GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos

This week (Aug.1–5, 2022) saw Czech firefighters bring record forest fire under control, new graffiti discovered on the Charles Bridge, and tennis triumph.

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Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 05.08.2022 17:33:00 (updated on 05.08.2022) Reading time: 1 minute

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The annaul cliff-diving competition in a quarry outside of Prague kicks off on Friday, Aug. 5. Photo / Cliffdiving.eu
The annaul cliff-diving competition in a quarry outside of Prague kicks off on Friday, Aug. 5. Photo / Cliffdiving.eu

Firefighters have brought the fire in Czech Switzerland under control, despite the fact that hidden pockets of the national park continue to burn. This week brought positive headlines as well. Scientists observed a new record depth for the Hranice Abyss while a trio of rare baby woodpeckers debuted at a Czech zoo.

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