Tens of thousands flee Reno-area wildfire
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — About 24,000 people remained under evacuation orders Monday as a wind-driven wildfire spread near Reno, Nevada, forcing schools to close…
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) — About 24,000 people remained under evacuation orders Monday as a wind-driven wildfire spread near Reno, Nevada, forcing schools to close…
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France, Greece, Portugal and Spain were also battling major fires over the weekend.
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More than 48,000 personnel have been deployed to fight fires in six provinces, while 43 helicopters and up to 15 fixed-wing aircraft have been mobilized for…
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The fire has now burned some 42,000 hectares of land.
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‘The deceased are, mostly or entirely, foreign nationals.’
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) — Where once there was ice, only rock remains.
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Crystal Bay, a small Lake Tahoe community straddling the California–Nevada border, ranks among the most expensive waterfront markets in the United States, with…
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Many of the residents ‘were saved from the fire because they ran to the beach.’
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A man working with a firefighting firm was tragically killed in Portugal after being run over by his own bulldozer while battling flames. He reportedly fell…
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Las Médulas (AFP) — A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy while wildfires threatened a UNESCO site in Spain and French cities saw record temperatures, as a…
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TORONTO (AFP) — Firefighters who found a charred fish at a fire in western Canada believe a tired bird may be to blame for sparking flames.
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Two years after a historically destructive wildfire season, Canada is once again grappling with widespread blazes that have already burned more land than the…
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Authorities charged a teenager with aggravated arson, prosecutors said Thursday, after a forest fire scorched 15,000 acres of land in New Jersey, in the…
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New Jersey is now about 40% contained after scorching approximately 12,500 acres, according to the latest report from the New Jersey Department of…
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A pilot in a firefighting helicopter crashed and died while battling a mountain blaze in the South Korean city of Daegu on Sunday, according to media reports.
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Beyond showcasing their talents, top South Korean artists have united to aid their fellow citizens in the aftermath of the deadliest wildfires in the country’s…
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Destructive wildfires that hit South Korea are almost contained, according to Korean authorities on 28 March, following rains and cooler temperatures that…
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Pope Francis offers his prayers for those who have been injured, and for “the relief efforts of the firefighters and other emergency personnel" in South…
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