# wildfires - Friday 10 September, 2021
# California
# California
A warning for dangerous fire weather took effect in much of fire-scarred Northern California.
# wildfires - Friday 20 August, 2021
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
The blaze has killed two people and injured 26.
# wildfires - Wednesday 18 August, 2021
# Extreme Weather
# Extreme Weather
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis described the blazes as an “ecological disaster”.
# wildfires - Tuesday 17 August, 2021
# Fire
# Fire
France is the latest of a number of Mediterranean countries to be hit by extreme weather and wildfires.
# wildfires - Monday 16 August, 2021
# Athens
# Athens
A number of villages near Athens have been evacuated.
# wildfires - Friday 13 August, 2021
# Siberia
# Siberia
Emergencies minister Yevgeny Zinichev declared the state of emergency for Sakha-Yakutia.
# Greece
# Greece
Four water-dropping aircraft and six helicopters have been sent to control the new fire.
# wildfires - Wednesday 11 August, 2021
# Greece
# Greece
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mistotakis described the 586 fires as “a natural disaster of exceptional magnitude”.
# wildfires - Monday 9 August, 2021
# Dixie Fire
# Dixie Fire
The Dixie Fire now covers an area larger than Los Angeles.
# wildfires - Sunday 8 August, 2021
# Yakutia
# Yakutia
A dozen villages were threatened by blazes in the vast area.
# Burning
# Burning
One volunteer firefighter died after suffering a head injury from a falling electricity pole.
# wildfires - Saturday 7 August, 2021
# Heat Wave
# Heat Wave
Thousands of residents and vacationers have fled approaching flames by land and by sea.
# wildfires - Friday 6 August, 2021
# Dixie Fire
# Dixie Fire
The Dixie Fire is already the sixth biggest in the state’s history,.
# wildfires - Sunday 1 August, 2021
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
This year’s fire season has been significantly more destructive than previously, according to EU data.
# wildfires - Saturday 31 July, 2021
# Turkey
# Turkey
Fires across Turkey since Wednesday have burned down forests, encroaching on villages and tourist destinations.
# wildfires - Sunday 25 July, 2021
# Dixie Fire
# Dixie Fire
Fire officials said the blaze had charred nearly 298 square miles acres of timber and brush in Plumas and Butte counties.
# wildfires - Friday 23 July, 2021
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
The fires have burned an area of approximately 65 acres since last month.
# wildfires - Thursday 22 July, 2021
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
Fire officials expect active or extreme fire behaviour tomorrow.
# wildfires - Monday 12 July, 2021
# California
# California
Elsewhere, power supplies were affected after another huge fire in Oregon.
# wildfires - Saturday 3 July, 2021
# Canada
# Canada
Most of the wildfires were caused by lightning strikes.
# wildfires - Wednesday 28 April, 2021
# Kerry
# Kerry
Fires engulfed Killarney National Park over the weekend.
# wildfires - Tuesday 27 April, 2021
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
Pádraic Fogarty of the Irish Wildlife Trust says Government policy, particularly around the burning of land for agriculture must be overhauled.
# wildfires - Monday 26 April, 2021
# Kerry
Thousands of acres of the national park were engulfed in flames Gardaí and parks services are investigating the cause of the fire The fire service and air corps are continuing to monitor the situation
# wildfires - Sunday 25 April, 2021
# Emergency Response
The Taoiseach said the Kerry blaze has caused “devastating” damage. Thousands of acres of the national park were engulfed in flames. In the Mourne Mountains, firefighting operations are being wound down.
# wildfires - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Wicklow
# Wicklow
The blazes broke out on Saturday night with fire crews tackling the fires throughout the weekend.
# wildfires - Thursday 15 October, 2020
# Renewed Threat
# Renewed Threat
More than 8,500 wildfires have burned more than 6,400 square miles in California since the start of the year, most since mid-August.
# wildfires - Sunday 13 September, 2020
# United States
# United States
The flames have destroyed neighbourhoods and driven tens of thousands of people from their homes.
# wildfires - Friday 11 September, 2020
# California
# California
The August Complex Fire became the biggest recorded blaze in Californian history yesterday.
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
Some 14,000 firefighters are working along the West Coast.
# wildfires - Thursday 10 September, 2020
# San Francisco
# San Francisco
Three people have died in the latest blaze.
# wildfires - Tuesday 8 September, 2020
# United States
# United States
Two of the three largest fires in state history are burning in the San Francisco Bay Area.
# wildfires - Saturday 22 August, 2020
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
Thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes by the intense summer blazes.
# wildfires - Thursday 20 August, 2020
# Emergency Situation
# Emergency Situation
The state of California has recorded 11,000 lightning strikes in 72 hours.
# wildfires - Thursday 13 August, 2020
# California Burning
# California Burning
Firefighters have been aided in their attempts to quell the blaze by light winds and scattered thundershowers.
# wildfires - Friday 17 April, 2020
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
The Department of Heritage said: “At a time of so much demand on our emergency services this carry-on is criminal and morally reprehensible.”
# wildfires - Thursday 16 April, 2020
# Chernobyl
# Chernobyl
Firefighters battled large blazes in the area for 10 days earlier this month.
# wildfires - Thursday 23 January, 2020
# Australia
# Australia
The C-130 Hercules plane went down in the Snowy Monaro region in the state of New South Wales.
# wildfires - Monday 20 January, 2020
# Canberra
# Canberra
Emergency services were warning people there to “move cars undercover and away from trees and power lines”.
# wildfires - Thursday 9 January, 2020
# Australian Wildfire Crisis
# Australian Wildfire Crisis
The Queensland man, who wishes to remain anonymous, used his wife’s “special numbers” on the ticket.
# wildfires - Monday 6 January, 2020
# Wildfires
# Wildfires
At least 25 people have been killed and 2,000 homes destroyed by the blazes.
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