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Greece fights dozens of wildfires in 'most difficult day of year'
AFP News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFirefighters were battling a series of wildfires near the Greek capital Athens on Sunday afternoon,...
Opinion: Wildfire smoke kills thousands of Californians a year. It doesn't have to be so deadly
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWildfires cast a haze over San Francisco in September 2020. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press) When ...
Wildfire north of Behchokǫ̀ now 'being held'
CBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoA fire north of Behchokǫ̀, which triggered an evacuation notice in the community of Edzo earlier this week, is now classified as "being held," according to the N.W.T. government. In an update ...
Helicopter involved in wildfire fight crashes at Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., airport
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA helicopter involved in the ongoing fight against a wildfire near Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. has crashed outside of the community, police say.RCMP said they received a report ...
Arctic wildfires tear through Russia’s Far North releasing megatonnes of carbon
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIntense wildfires above the Arctic Circle this June have released megatonnes of carbon into the...
Brazil's Amazon rainforest sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years, data shows
France 24 via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBrazil's Amazon rainforest saw its worst six-month period of wildfires in 20 years despite a...
Wildfire fanned by strong winds rages uncontrolled on Greece's Serifos island
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoATHENS (Reuters) -A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds raged uncontrolled on the Greek island of...
Wildfire season heats up as hot, dry conditions fuel risk in northern Alberta
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Canada Day weekend in northern Alberta was also a rather fiery one. As of Tuesday evening, 62 wildfires were burning in the province, including about 20 that are out of ...
California burns as heat wave spreads across western U.S.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs California braces for a heat wave expected to last through next week, several wildfires have...
Holidaymakers 'forced to sleep outside' as Greece wildfires continue
Sky News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFirefighters in Greece are spending a second day fighting wildfires on the island of Kos....