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Zombie Fires: Arctic Blazes That Refuse to Die
Discover how 'zombie fires' smouldering through winter are devastating boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, creating a dangerous climate feedback loop. Learn about the ecological consequences.
First home rebuilt after LA wildfires celebrated
The first rebuilt home in Pacific Palisades following devastating wildfires brings hope to the community. Discover the fire-resistant features and rebuilding progress.
LA Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.
Idaho Wildfires: Stanley Evacuated as Blaze Threatens Town
A state of emergency is declared in Idaho as ferocious wildfires, fuelled by high winds, force the evacuation of Stanley and threaten hundreds of homes. Get the latest on the containment efforts.
California Wildfires: Altadena Evacuates as Blaze Rages
A ferocious wildfire, fuelled by fierce Santa Ana winds, is tearing through the foothills of Altadena, California, forcing mass evacuations and threatening hundreds of homes. Emergency crews battle the blaze amid extreme fire conditions.
Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires
Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.
UK's Record Wildfire Crisis: 40% Surge in 2024
Exclusive data reveals the UK is on track for its worst wildfire year on record, with a 40% surge in incidents. Experts blame climate change, dry winters, and warn of a 'new normal' for British summers.
Apocalyptic Cyprus Wildfires Kill Two, Destroy Luxury Villas
A catastrophic wildfire, suspected to be sparked by a discarded cigarette, has torn through Cyprus, claiming two lives and reducing multi-million pound luxury villas to ash in an apocalyptic scene.
Spencer Pratt's Cancer Scare Over 'Toxic' Wildfire Homes
Reality TV star Spencer Pratt launches a scathing attack on government response after LA wildfires, claiming residents are being forced back into 'toxic' homes and revealing his own cancer scare.
Europe's Brutal Wildfire Season Ignites Early
Southern Europe is on high alert as an early and aggressive wildfire season ignites, with Greece and Turkey battling fierce blazes exacerbated by extreme heat and strong winds, raising fears of a catastrophic summer.
Europe's Summer Wildfires Break All-Time Record
Europe is battling an unprecedented wildfire crisis this summer, with a record-breaking land area already scorched. Experts warn this is a dire consequence of the climate emergency, with the UK and popular tourist destinations facing severe threats.
Spain's Record Heatwave Fuels Catastrophic Wildfires
Spain is battling its most severe heatwave ever recorded, with temperatures soaring past 47°C and triggering catastrophic wildfires. The historic event has prompted a national emergency declaration and widespread evacuations as scientists link the intensi
Europe Burns: Spain & Portugal's Catastrophic Wildfire Crisis
Deadly infernos are tearing across the Iberian Peninsula as Spain and Portugal endure their most severe wildfire season in recorded history, with experts warning the catastrophic blazes could continue.
Spain's 'Climate Hell': Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warns of a 'climate crisis' as unprecedented wildfires, fuelled by extreme heat and drought, force mass evacuations across Tenerife and mainland Spain, signalling a new era of environmental emergencies for Europe.
Spain battles wildfires amid scorching European heatwave
Fierce wildfires spread across Spain, France, and Portugal as a brutal heatwave grips southern Europe, forcing evacuations and threatening homes.
Spain wildfires: Heatwave claims lives across Europe
Spain faces devastating wildfires amid a record-breaking heatwave, with soaring temperatures causing fatalities and widespread destruction across Europe.
UK faces worst wildfire season in history
Britain faces an unprecedented wildfire crisis in 2025, with firefighters warning this year could surpass all previous records for destruction. Experts point to climate change and extreme weather as key factors driving the alarming trend.
Greece wildfires force mass tourist evacuations
Fierce wildfires have erupted across Greece, forcing mass evacuations of tourists and locals. Thousands of firefighters are battling the flames as the crisis escalates.
Colorado wildfires force mass evacuations as blazes spread
Colorado battles devastating wildfires as the Lee Ranch and Elk Creek fires rage uncontrollably, forcing evacuations and threatening communities. Authorities warn of worsening conditions amid extreme heat and dry winds.
Portugal Wildfires: Firefighters Battle Blazes
Firefighters in Portugal are working tirelessly to contain devastating wildfires as extreme temperatures fuel the flames. Watch the dramatic footage.
Deadly heatwave grips Europe as wildfires rage
A brutal heatwave sweeps across Europe, triggering deadly wildfires, closing iconic landmarks, and disrupting daily life. Greece reports a fatality, Italy's Vesuvius is off-limits, and French vineyards face devastation.
France wildfires disrupt travel in Aude – latest updates
Wildfires in southern France's Aude region are causing travel disruptions. Here’s the latest advice for tourists and holidaymakers.
Spain Wildfires: Latest Updates from Tenerife
Devastating wildfires continue to spread across Tenerife and the Canary Islands, forcing evacuations and causing widespread destruction. Get the latest updates on the crisis.
Wildfires in British Columbia kill thousands of fish
Catastrophic wildfires in British Columbia have led to mass fish deaths as water temperatures soar, threatening local ecosystems and Indigenous communities.
Fire Clouds Form Over Grand Canyon During Arizona Wildfires
Stunning yet ominous pyrocumulus clouds have been spotted above the Grand Canyon as multiple wildfires scorch Arizona's landscape, creating hazardous conditions and breathtaking visuals.
Turkey wildfires ravage popular tourist resort
Dramatic wildfires have erupted in a top Turkish holiday hotspot, forcing evacuations and sending thick plumes of smoke across the region. Authorities scramble to contain the blaze as holidaymakers share terrifying footage.
Greece and Turkey battle deadly wildfires
Fierce wildfires continue to ravage Greece and Turkey, leaving devastation in their wake. Authorities scramble to contain the infernos as temperatures soar.
Jennifer Garner & daughter help LA firefighters
Hollywood star Jennifer Garner and her eldest daughter Violet Affleck join forces to support firefighters battling devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
Madrid wildfires force mass evacuations
Wildfires near Madrid have blanketed the city in thick smoke, forcing evacuations and raising health alarms. Authorities warn of hazardous air quality as flames spread uncontrollably.
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