Wildfires
Wildfire raging in Spain forces more than 900 to flee, a firefighter dies
A wildfire has forced the evacuation of more than 900 people from around the southern Spanish resort of Estepona, local authorities said.…
Biden declares emergency in California over Caldor fire
U.S. President Joe Biden declared an emergency in California and ordered federal assistance to boost local responders' efforts to battle the Caldor…
Wildfire menaces California’s Lake Tahoe area after chasing away thousands
Firefighters waged an all-out battle in heavy winds to protect homes on the fringe of tinder-dry forests near Lake Tahoe from a…
Dry, heavy winds stoke growing California wildfires
An incendiary mix of strong, shifting winds and drought-parched vegetation stoked two of California's largest wildfires on Wednesday, with thousands of people…
Wildfires outside Jerusalem contained
Wildfires in wooded hills near Jerusalem were contained, the Israeli fire brigade said, after crews waged a three-day battle joined by Palestinian…
California wildfire crisis escalates amid extreme winds
California's wildfire crisis escalated as resurgent strong winds fanned the state's biggest conflagration, drove flames from a separate, smaller blaze into a…
UPDATED: One person found dead in French wildfire near Saint Tropez
One person has been found dead as French firefighters battled throug the night to contain a wildfire in the hills behind the…
Wildfires burn outside Athens, villages evacuated
Strong winds fanned two wildfires outside Athens on Monday, threatening homes and forcing the evacuation of villages. More than 500 wildfires have…
Wildfire in Jerusalem hills sends smoke clouds over city
Wildfires in wooded hills outside Jerusalem sent smoke clouds billowing over the city on Sunday as planes and crews on the ground…
Spain continues to tackle wildfires
At least 800 people were evacuated in Spain as forest fires blazed Sunday in two regions, with extremely dry conditions worsening the…
Wildfires continue to ravage the American West
The U.S. Forest Service said it's operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue…
North Africa Fires Spread to Libya and Tunisia
As unusually hot weather persists over parts of Northern Africa, new forest fires reportedly have broken out in Tunisia and Libya during…