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    France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace 330,000 across southwest Europe

    France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace 330,000 across southwest Europe

    7 hours ago

    French authorities ordered nearly 4,000 more people to evacuate on Tuesday from tourist sites on the Atlantic coast as returning heat threatened firefighters’ fragile hold on a vast wildfire...

    Wildfires, drought and storms hound Europe even as heatwave recedes

    Wildfires, drought and storms hound Europe even as heatwave recedes

    17 Jul 2026

    Firefighters backed by 30 ‌aircraft struggled on Friday to contain a wildfire in northeastern Spain that has ripped through an area the size of San Francisco, forcing the evacuation...

    Hazardous wildfire smoke chokes millions in US and Canada

    Hazardous wildfire smoke chokes millions in US and Canada

    16 Jul 2026

    Out-of-control wildfires were raging on Thursday in the Canadian province of Ontario, prompting evacuations and sending dangerous smoke billowing into the United States where millions of people were exposed...

    Wildfire victims burn in cars as Spain roads turn into death traps

    Wildfire victims burn in cars as Spain roads turn into death traps

    10 Jul 2026

    As flames approached their homes and the smoke-filled air became choking, panicked residents in rural ‌Andalusian villages around Los Gallardos in southern Spain chose to flee — a decision...

    Infernos devastate forests as Europe's temperatures rise again

    Infernos devastate forests as Europe's temperatures rise again

    05 Jul 2026

    Hundreds of firefighters across southern Europe on Sunday battled wildfires that sent residents fleeing their homes in the middle of the night and threatened to disrupt a stage of...

    Wildfires rage in southern France, nearly 3,000 people evacuated

    Wildfires rage in southern France, nearly 3,000 people evacuated

    02 Jul 2026

    Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated in southern France and water-bombing planes deployed to battle wildfires after a record-breaking heatwave last month, officials said on Thursday. Tourists and local...

    Iran battles fire in Unesco-listed forest, gets Turkey's help

    Iran battles fire in Unesco-listed forest, gets Turkey's help

    22 Nov 2025

    Iran has sought help to fight a devastating fire in Unesco-listed forests in its north, with neighbouring Turkey sending firefighting planes, Iran's top environmental official said on Saturday. The...

    Japan's biggest fire in nearly 50 years ravages 170 buildings, forces evacuations

    Japan's biggest fire in nearly 50 years ravages 170 buildings, forces evacuations

    19 Nov 2025

    A fire ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a southern Japanese coastal city on Wednesday, with military and firefighting helicopters scrambling to extinguish the...

    Preserving vanishing French vineyards to check forest fires

    Preserving vanishing French vineyards to check forest fires

    10 Aug 2025

    France’s biggest forest fire in the south-east of the country on the Mediterranean coast has been brought under control, but it has not yet been extinguished, according to prefect...

    Greece battles wildfire for a third day as temperatures rise

    Greece battles wildfire for a third day as temperatures rise

    04 Jul 2025

    Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate....

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