Wildfires force more evacuations in Turkiye and Greece
A week-long heatwave has helped to fuel wildfires in Turkiye and Greece, where thousands of people have had to flee. Source link
Terrifying Turkey wildfires rage through holiday district as 50,000 evacuated
The intensity of the Turkey wildfires has grown as the week continues, with more than 50,000 people having to flee their homes from across İzmir…
Wildfires fanned by strong winds scorch Turkiye’s Izmir | Wildlife News
Firefighters are battling wildfires for the second day in Turkiye’s western province of Izmir, according to local authorities and media reports. The blaze in Kuyucak…
Video: Over 1,000 firefighters tackle wildfires in Turkiye’s Izmir
Video shows residents in western Turkey desperately trying to stop the spread of wildfires. Source link
Turkiye battles wildfires in Izmir for second day, evacuates areas | Climate Crisis News
Izmir’s airport suspends flights, and authorities evacuate residents as strong winds fan blaze in the western province.Turkiye has evacuated four villages and two neighbourhoods in…
Flaw in Edison equipment in Sylmar sparked major wildfires, lawyers say
Southern California Edison’s admission that its equipment may have ignited the Hurst fire in the San Fernando Valley on Jan. 7 is being seized on…
European wildfire hell – all the holiday heat dome hotspots battling infernos
Wildfires have broken out in several European countries loved by British holidaymakers, with Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Turkey and France all impacted as a powerful…
California leaders say sweeping DOGE cuts will make wildfires worse
HOPLAND, Calif. — On a sun-kissed hillside in remote Northern California, I watched in awe as a crackling fire I’d helped ignite engulfed a hillside covered…
How this author joined the crews fighting California’s wildfires
This week, we are jumping into the fire with Kelly Ramsey. Her new book, “Wildfire Days: A Woman, A Hotshot Crew, and The Burning American…
State lawmakers considering policy changes after L.A. wildfires
SACRAMENTO — Nearly six months after a firestorm ravaged communities across Los Angeles, California lawmakers are crafting legislation to try to protect the state insurance program for…
Thousands evacuated as wildfires burn in northern Manitoba
May 29 (UPI) -- Thousands of First Nations people in northern Manitoba are being evacuated as the central Canadian province issued a state of emergency…
What’s the connection between Israeli wildfires and ‘green colonialism’?
Researchers say Israel’s worst wildfires were exacerbated by non-native trees that Israel has been planting for decades. Source link
What L.A. can learn about wildfires from Yosemite’s Rim fire recovery
Happy Thursday. I’m Corinne Purtill, a science and health reporter for The Times, filling in this week for the incomparable Sammy Roth.Last week my family…
South Korea says wildfires worst in its history, death toll rises to 26 | Wildlife News
Firefighters are struggling to contain the wildfires, which continue to grow rapidly in size, fuelled by strong winds and dry conditions.South Korean authorities have declared…
Wild horses help prevent wildfires in Spain | Wildlife News
The wildfires that once scorched the forests above the Spanish village of Barro each summer have all but disappeared since Lucia Perez began grazing wild…
Wildfires kill 19 and displace thousands in South Korea | In Pictures News
Wildfires driven by strong winds have devastated parts of South Korea’s southern regions, killing at least 19 people, destroying more than 200 structures, and forcing…
At least 18 dead as ‘unprecedented’ wildfires rage across South Korea | Environment News
South Korea’s forest service said thousands of fighters are tackling at least five active wildfires across the country.At least 18 people have been killed and…
Wildfires continue to burn across Japan
March 24 (UPI) -- Local governments in two Japanese prefectures ordered the evacuation of nearly 2,800 people Monday where wildfires continue to burn. The incidents…
Thousands of acres burned as wildfires tear through the Carolinas
The Black Cove Fire was the second largest of the three blazes burning in North Carolina on Sunday night and was zero percent contained. Photo…
Wildfires are driving up California electric bills. Lawmakers need to act
Uncomfortable truth time: The biggest reason California’s electric rates are rising so fast is that utility companies are spending billions of dollars each year to…