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# Wildfires

Last year
2023
Hundreds of people remain missing after Maui wildfires
2 Sep 2023
10.5k
4
Greek Wildfires: Experts blame poor government planning for devastation
2 Sep 2023
7.6k
39
Greece reinforces firefighters as massive wildfire shows no sign of abating
28 Aug 2023
10.7k
4
Lasers, ‘magic trees’ and Simpsons predictions: False claims about Maui wildfires spread online
25 Aug 2023
485
Greek police arrest 140 on suspicion of arson as firefighters struggle to contain blazes
23 Aug 2023
12.3k
36
At least 1,100 people missing and 115 dead after Hawaii fires
23 Aug 2023
7.7k
24
Athens district evacuated as Greek fire death toll hits 20
Updated 22 Aug 2023
17.2k
37
Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate as Canadian firefighters continue to battle wildfires
Updated 21 Aug 2023
12.6k
27
Man dies in wildfire raging north of Athens, as firefighters battle fresh blazes across Greece
21 Aug 2023
6.7k
32
Cooler weather overnight helps effort to battle Tenerife wildfire
20 Aug 2023
11.5k
10
'Rapidly evolving' wildfires in western Canada force tens of thousands to flee
20 Aug 2023
11.7k
30
Thousands more evacuated as Tenerife wildfire rages
19 Aug 2023
18.5k
15
Residents in Canada's far north speed up evacuations as fire bears down on remote city
18 Aug 2023
12.0k
29
Firefighters in Tenerife battle through the night to halt worst wildfire in decades
18 Aug 2023
10.8k
22
Thousands ordered to evacuate Canadian far north city as wildfires advance
Updated 17 Aug 2023
29.6k
79
Thousands of people evacuated as out-of-control wildfire scorches Tenerife
17 Aug 2023
15.2k
25
Firefighters battle 'out of control' Tenerife wildfire that has burned through 5,500 acres
16 Aug 2023
22.1k
26
Recovery crews likely to find 10 to 20 more victims per day from Hawaii wildfire, governor says
Updated 14 Aug 2023
9.6k
18
At least 36 people killed as wildfires rip through town of Lahaina in Hawaii
10 Aug 2023
10.0k
7
Over 1,000 evacuated as wildfires burn in Portugal
8 Aug 2023
20.2k
60
130 people evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain-France border
5 Aug 2023
17.3k
32
Fire service says Greece wildfires mostly under control, but strong winds still a threat
29 Jul 2023
7.4k
17
Wildfires reach outskirts of Athens as strong gusts of wind cause flare-ups around Greece
27 Jul 2023
7.9k
8
Taoiseach calls on airlines to be generous with wildfire-related compensation
26 Jul 2023
8.5k
20
Two killed after plane crashes while battling wildfires on Greek island of Evia
Updated 25 Jul 2023
20.4k
23
Nearly 2,500 people evacuated from Corfu as prime minister warns Greece 'at war' with wildfires
Updated 25 Jul 2023
15.0k
26
Irish citizens warned to 'stay away' from areas struck by Rhodes wildfires as 30k people evacuated
Updated 23 Jul 2023
35.9k
103
Firefighters across Europe rush to Greece as gruelling Mediterranean heatwave takes toll
19 Jul 2023
10.1k
22
Analysis: The Canadian wildfires are a wakeup call for Ireland on our climate commitments
Seána Glennon
1 Jul 2023
17.2k
68
US cities still shrouded in toxic haze as reinforcements reach Canada wildfires
Updated 8 Jun 2023
24.3k
19
Smog from Canada wildfires blankets New York as air quality alerts triggered for 100 million
Updated 7 Jun 2023
19.2k
15
Defence Forces available 'at all times' to respond to wildfires as warning issued
7 Jun 2023
7.8k
6
National Parks and Wildlife Service urges against barbecues and fires in public places
30 May 2023
4.1k
7
EU doubles firefighting aircraft fleet ahead of hot and dry summer
29 May 2023
7.4k
9
The Explainer: How does Ireland and the EU fight wildfires?
11 May 2023
4.4k
3
Spain hit by unusually early heatwave as record-breaking temperatures expected
27 Apr 2023
32.6k
30
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Wildfires in western US grow in size amid hot and windy conditions
31 Jul 2022
14.6k
1
Fire chief: Last week we witnessed the arrival of climate change in Britain
Dave Walton
25 Jul 2022
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17
Greek firefighters continue to battle major wildfires amid heatwave
24 Jul 2022
11.2k
1
Emergency declared over massive wildfire near Yosemite National Park in US
24 Jul 2022
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