At least 6 dead as wildfire razes Hawaiian town
LOS ANGELES, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - At least six people have been killed in a wildfire that has razed…
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Dozens evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain-France border
PORTBOU, Spain, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - Firefighters said they evacuated more than 130 people as they fought Saturday to…
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Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34
By AFP correspondent with Abdellah Cheballah in Alger Agence France-Presse TOUDJA, Algeria (AFP) -- Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes…
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Helicopter pilot dies fighting Canadian wildfires
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A pilot died in a helicopter crash in western Canada fighting wildfires that have ravaged the…
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Fire injures four in Tokyo building
TOKYO, July 3, 2023 (AFP) - Four people were injured in a blast and a blaze in a central Tokyo…
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Canada wildfires again bring more unhealthy air in North America
CHICAGO, June 28, 2023 (AFP) - Smoke from Canada's worst-ever wildfires was severely impacting air quality Wednesday across Ontario and…
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Foreign firefighters come to the rescue in Canada’s wildfires
MONTREAL, June 28, 2023 (AFP) -- Hundreds of international firefighters who are helping overwhelmed Canadians battle unprecedented wildfires face a…
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Four in critical condition after Paris building blast
An explosion potentially caused by a gas leak ripped through a building in central Paris on Wednesday, leaving four people…
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Four dead after latest New York e-bike fire
NEW YORK, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Four people have died after lithium batteries for e-bikes sparked a fire in…
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Extreme weather killed 195,000 in Europe since 1980
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Extreme weather conditions in Europe have killed almost 195,000 people and caused economic losses of more…
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Canada wildfires spark ‘ecoterrorist’ conspiracy theory
By Gwen Roley Agence France-Presse MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- As Canada hurtles towards its worst wildfire season in history, a…
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US haze from Canada fires rare and extreme event: expert
By Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The air pollution swamping the northeast United States this week…
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