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At least 3 dead and thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe

ATHENS, Greece -- Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday after a nightlong battle to protect the perimeter of Greece’s third-largest city, with at least three more deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Wildfires fanned by heatwave and strong winds rage across Europe

PATRAS, Greece,/MADRID (Reuters) -Wildfires caused by arsonists or thunderstorms and fanned by a heatwave and strong winds wreaked destruction across southern Europe on Wednesday, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee.

BBC · 2d

Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe

Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe. In the past 24 hours alone, more than 152 new fires have broken out across Greece - and thousands of people have been evacuated. Around 4,850 firefighters are engaged in a multi-front battle to contain the flames.

Emergency services in Spain battle wildfires across country

BBC · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires in Spain

Firefighters in Spain have been battling wildfires in the north-western province of Leon. Three people have died in Spain due to the blazes this summer. The country is among several European countries experiencing scorching temperatures this week that fuel wildfires and which scientists say human-induced climate change is intensifying.

Associated Press · 8h

Emergency services in Spain battle wildfires across the country

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires on Friday, an important religious holiday in all three countries, as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes.

Africanews on MSN · 1d

Wildfires destroy thousands of hectares in Spain

More than 9,000 hectares have been burned in wildfires across Spain’s Ourense province in Galicia, where residents have been evacuated as flames approach homes.

Series of attacks verified across Russia, plus tracking hot spots from Europe wildfires

Russia’s Ministry of Defence said that between 11:00 and 14:00 Moscow time today (09:00 and 12:00 BST), 10 Ukrainian drones ...

Wildfires Are Driving a Surge in Air Purifier Sales-Here's How To Pick the Right One for Your Home

Wildfire smoke can carry toxic particles, asbestos, and microplastics that linger indoors for days. Learn how to protect your ...

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January wildfires displaced thousands of students. Where did they enroll?

The wildfires in early January disrupted education for more than 725,000 students and destroyed or damaged at least a dozen ...

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Western Colorado is at the ‘epicenter of drought’ as a hot, dry summer saps water supplies — and fuels wildfires

If we have another year like this next year and Wolford (Mountain Reservoir) gets drawn down farther, then we’re in a ...

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As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in ...

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Mandy Moore says she and her husband turned losing their home in the LA wildfires into a 'big adventure' for their 3 kids

"There's so much peace in being grateful that we're OK, our animals are OK, and stuff is just stuff," Mandy Moore said.

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Texas AG Launches Investigation Into Xcel Energy, Other Utilities Connected to Wildfires

(Reuters) -Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into several utility companies connected to the ...

A cruel summer as record wildfires scorch Europe

As Europe faces a devastating wildfire season fueled by unprecedented heatwaves and dry conditions, over 438,568 hectares ...

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