Ex-mayor dies defending town from wildfire
A tragic wildfire in Portugal claims the life of a former mayor as he tried to protect his town, while Spain and Greece also face devastating fires amid extreme heat.
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UK cities face catastrophic 'firewaves' warn scientists
Experts warn that rising temperatures could trigger devastating 'firewaves' in urban areas, with London and other UK cities at high risk. Learn how climate change is fuelling this alarming threat.
Labour's rewilding policies may increase wildfire risks
Experts warn that Labour's rewilding policies could exacerbate deadly moorland fires, putting lives and rural communities in jeopardy. Is environmental idealism overtaking public safety?
Deadly wildfires rage near Madrid, multiple fatalities reported
Tragedy strikes Spain as wildfires near Madrid claim lives and force evacuations. Authorities battle the blaze amid extreme heat warnings.
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.
Greece wildfires: Mass evacuations as Zante and Rhodes burn
Fierce wildfires continue to devastate parts of Greece, with emergency evacuations underway in Zante and Rhodes. Authorities battle extreme conditions as tourists and locals flee the flames.
Taylor Swift shelters LA fire victims in her home
Pop superstar Taylor Swift steps in to help victims of devastating LA wildfires, offering shelter and support after their home is destroyed.
Mother fires gun in school brawl
A mother allegedly fired a gun during a violent altercation outside a school, leaving the community in shock. Police are investigating the incident.
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.
Wildfires force evacuations across Spain and Portugal
Deliberate wildfires have forced over 1,400 evacuations in Spain, while uncontrolled blazes injure firefighters in Portugal. Italy's Mount Vesuvius shuts amid extreme heatwave.
Dorset Wildfire Closes Roads, Threatens Wildlife
A major wildfire has erupted on Holt Heath in Dorset, forcing road closures and raising concerns for local wildlife. Firefighters are battling the blaze as smoke spreads across the area.
France battles wildfires amid scorching Aude temperatures
Firefighters in southern France are tackling intense wildfires as scorching temperatures fuel the blazes, forcing evacuations and threatening homes.
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.
California Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations Near Yosemite
A rapidly spreading wildfire in California forces mass evacuations and threatens communities near Yosemite National Park. Firefighters battle extreme conditions as the Gifford Fire consumes thousands of acres.
Zakynthos' hidden beach: Greece's best-kept secret
Discover the untouched beauty of Zakynthos' most exclusive beach – a paradise away from the crowds with crystal-clear waters and golden sands.
Spain's Galicia battles devastating wildfires
Spain's Galicia region faces a devastating wildfire crisis, with emergency services struggling to contain multiple blazes amid soaring temperatures and strong winds.
Zante cracks down on drunken tourism
Authorities in Zakynthos are clamping down on rowdy behaviour as the Greek island aims to rebrand itself beyond booze-fuelled holidays.
British tourists spark outrage with sex contest in Zante
A group of British holidaymakers in Zante, Greece, sparked fury after organising a lewd contest at a popular beach bar. Locals and officials condemn the behaviour as 'disgraceful'.
Turkey Wildfires: Death Toll Rises Amid Heatwave
Deadly wildfires continue to devastate Turkey, with Bursa among the hardest-hit regions as extreme heat fuels the flames. Authorities scramble to contain the crisis.
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.
Wildfires rage in Turkey and Greece, forcing evacuations
A massive wildfire near Bursa, Turkey, has forced evacuations as flames spread towards residential areas. Meanwhile, Greece battles its own blazes amid soaring temperatures.
Greece wildfires force mass tourist evacuations
Devastating wildfires in Greece force mass evacuations as tourists and residents scramble to safety. Rhodes and Corfu hardest hit amid extreme heatwave.
UK tourists warned as Greece wildfires rage near Athens
British holidaymakers in Greece face chaos as wildfires spread rapidly near Athens during a scorching 44C heatwave. Authorities issue urgent warnings as flames threaten tourist hotspots.
Wildfire engulfs Athens suburb, residents evacuated
A fierce wildfire has swept through a northern suburb of Athens, forcing residents to evacuate amid soaring temperatures and strong winds.
Turkey wildfires rage amid record heatwave
Turkey faces a devastating heatwave and raging wildfires, with soaring temperatures and strong winds exacerbating the crisis. Authorities struggle to contain the blazes as communities evacuate.
Wildfires devastate Cyprus amid heatwave
Emergency crews in Cyprus are tackling devastating wildfires near Limassol, with flames threatening villages and forcing evacuations. Authorities warn of extreme fire risk amid soaring temperatures.
Cyprus wildfires kill two, force mass evacuations
Deadly wildfires rage out of control in Cyprus, killing two people who burned alive in their car while fleeing. Luxury villas reduced to ash as mass evacuations continue.
Turkish wildfires prompt emergency measures near Izmir
Fierce wildfires threaten Turkey's Izmir region, prompting President Erdogan to announce urgent containment efforts amid rising temperatures.
Marine heatwave threatens SA with catastrophic algal bloom
Scientists warn that an impending algal bloom in South Australia, driven by a marine heatwave, could have ecological impacts rivalling the catastrophic Black Summer bushfires.
Greece wildfires force evacuations in Crete and Athens
Fierce wildfires sweep across Greece, forcing evacuations in Crete and Athens. Authorities scramble to contain the blazes as extreme heat fuels the crisis.
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