Oregon wildfire explodes to half the size of Rhode Island
(Reuters) -Winds and lightning strikes have sparked and fanned wildfires across the Pacific Northwest this week, including the largest fire…
2 years ago
Fires
The deadliest wildfires
PARIS, Aug 14, 2023 (AFP) - The US wildfire in which almost 100 have died in Hawaii is among the…
3 years ago
Hawaii fire death toll hits 55, expected to rise
KAHULUI, United States, Aug 11, 2023 (AFP) - A terrifying wildfire that left a historic Hawaiian town in charred…
3 years ago
Quebec the new epicenter of Canada’s raging wildfires
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's Quebec province, not used to the huge number, scale and strength of wildfires ravaging the…
3 years ago
Spain says containing wildfire as conditions improve
MADRID, May 20, 2023 (AFP) - Spanish authorities said Saturday that firefighters and soldiers were managing to contain a blaze…
3 years ago
Brazil records worst day for Amazon fires in 15 years
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon hit a nearly 15-year high…
4 years ago
Italy heatwave peaks with 16 cities on red alert as Tuscany burns
Rome, Italy | AFP Italy faced the hottest day of the current heatwave Friday with red extreme heat warnings issued…
4 years ago
Climate change drives Europe towards record fire year
Paris, France | AFP by Stephane ORJELLET and Patrick GALEY The fires that have torched through Europe are on course…
4 years ago
Climate change and fires: Bolivia’s forests in peril
by Martín SILVA Agence France-Presse Santo Corazón, Bolivia (AFP) - The road through San Matias, Bolivia, is a no man's…
5 years ago
Climate: summer wildfires emit record amount of CO2
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Wildfires in Siberia, North America and around the Mediterranean caused record…
5 years ago
Worst June for Brazil Amazon forest fires since 2007: data
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The Brazilian Amazon has suffered its worst June for forest fires since 2007, official data showed…
5 years ago
California wildfires turn beloved Napa wine spots to ash
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse CALISTOGA, California (AFP) — The Silverado Trail has long been a place of dreams for…
6 years ago
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