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Forest fires kill 112 in Chile’s worst disaster since 2010 earthquake
Firefighters in central Chile on Sunday battled to quell fierce forest fires that have killed 112 people so far and razed entire neighborhoods, while President Gabriel Boric warned the country…
Wildfires raging in southwestern France with 1,500 hectares burnt
PARIS, July 13 (Reuters) - Airborne firefighters and hundreds of emergency crew battled on Wednesday to bring under control wildfires in southwestern…
Wildfire rages north of Athens, one town evacuated
ATHENS, July 4 (Reuters) - A large wildfire raged out of control north of Athens on Monday, prompting authorities to order the…
Spain evacuates nearly 1,000 people from path of wildfire
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish authorities have evacuated nearly 1,000 people from their homes to protect them from a wildfire that has destroyed…
Southern Europe battles wildfires as north cleans up after floods
Wildfires burned in regions across southern Europe, fuelled by hot weather and strong winds, as some northern countries cleaned up after a…
Extreme heat roasts Christmas tree crops in Oregon
The destruction wrought by the extreme heat and wildfires raging across Oregon this summer includes all kinds of farms - including one…
Photo Story: Forest fire in Catalonia
Flames rise during a forest fire that started in Massis del Montgri area, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, late Thursday. Some 60 firefighting…
Photo story: Hundreds of residents evacuated due to forest fire in Spain
Residents watch the flames raging across the forest close to Zalamea la Real in Hueva, Andalucia, Spain, early 29 August 2020. The…
Finger pointing for responsibilities in Greek wildfires takes centre stage
EKthimerini: As a political debate about who was responsible for last week’s fatal wildfires continued, radio conversations between senior police and traffic…
Greece declares state of emergency as death toll reaches 60 as number of rescued survivors reaches 700 (Video) (UPDATED)
The Guardian: At least 60 people have been killed, scores injured and more than 700 survivors rescued from the sea after a…