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Planning a beach holiday? This popular European beach has banned umbrellas for most visitorsSardinia's popular beaches are introducing new rules for summer. Most visitors cannot bring umbrellas. Only families with young children an...
Wildfire crisis: Hundreds of blazes rage across Florida and Georgia — what to know nowWildfires are rapidly spreading across Georgia and Florida, driven by drought, low humidity, and strong winds. Dozens of fires have burned ...
What are Santa Ana winds? Why they cause extreme fire risk in CaliforniaSanta Ana winds are returning to Southern California, ushering in warmer temperatures for the weekend. Expect peak gusts of 35 to 55 mph, w...
Canada wildfires: State of emergency declared on Vancouver Island as nation battles worst fires in decadesA major forest fire broke out near Port Alberni, Vancouver Island. The Mount Underwood wildfire led to a local emergency. Hundreds of resid...
Canada hit by worst wildfire season in 40 years, Moncton among affected areasNew Brunswick is grappling with intense wildfires, prompting evacuation alerts in Maple Hills due to a 30-hectare blaze near Irishtown Natu...
Wildfires in BC double overnight after massive lightning storms spark dozens of new blazes across the provinceBritish Columbia is grappling with a surge in wildfires, more than doubling to 134 due to recent lightning strikes. Evacuation orders and a...
Lytton First Nation wildfire grows, evacuation orders in effect for two reservesA fast-spreading wildfire near Lytton, British Columbia, has triggered urgent evacuation orders for two Lytton First Nation reserves. The C...
Peachland wildfire grows to 12 hectares, triggers evacuations and emergency responseThe wildfire burning at Drought Hill near Peachland, B.C., has expanded to 12 hectares, with Rank 3 and 4 fire behavior reported. Emergency...
Wildfires scorch 45,000 acres, prompt evacuations near Grand Canyon’s North RimWildfires near the Grand Canyon have burned over 45,000 acres and forced evacuations across Kaibab National Forest and areas north to the U...
‘Chunks of our town could be gone’: As wildfires rip across the prairies, Flin Flon, Manitoba, empties under a sky of smoke and fearA major fire is raging in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Almost 5,000 people have left the city. The fire started in Saskatchewan and spread quickly....
Canada wildfires: Out of control wildfire explodes across BC-Alberta border, forcing families to flee in terrorA dangerous wildfire is raging near the border of British Columbia and Alberta. The Kiskatinaw River fire is expanding rapidly, forcing res...
Manitoba wildfires force mass evacuations, Pimicikamak Cree Nation hardest-hitWildfires in Manitoba force mass evacuations. Over 17,000 residents are expected to leave. Indigenous communities like Pimicikamak Cree Nat...
Flin Flon evacuated, patients shifted to safety amid raging Manitoba wildfire; over 5,000 flee in emergency moveManitoba wildfire has forced the complete evacuation of Flin Flon and neighboring Creighton, Saskatchewan, displacing thousands. Manitoba h...
Ontario Wildfires: Ontario faces massive wildfires, over 800 forced to flee homesOntario Wildfire News: Wildfires have forced the evacuation of over 800 residents from Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Ontario due to a...
Wildfires in Northeast B.C. trigger evacuations, infrastructure damagedNortheast B.C. faces escalating wildfires, prompting evacuations in Fort St. John and Tumbler Ridge. Damaged infrastructure and travel disr...
Los Angeles Wildfires: Historic Devastation, Evacuations, and the Fight to Contain the FlamesLos Angeles Wildfires: The most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles’s history have unleashed devastation across the region, leaving neighb...
Wildfires rage in Los Angeles: How Palisades fire spread from 10 to 3,000 acres in just a few hours. Explained in 10 pointsCalifornia wildfire: Massive wildfires broke out in Los Angeles on Tuesday, leaving destruction and chaos in their wake. The fires ravaged ...
Malibu Franklin wildfire explodes; here's the damages it causedWith significant evacuations in place and emergency services actively engaged, the community is bracing for further developments as they wo...
Spain's Tenerife Island remains on alert after wildfire forces 3,000 to evacuate amid raging temperature | UpdatesAn unexpected wildfire broke out on Wednesday, causing alarm in Spain's popular holiday destination, Tenerife. Around 3,000 residents were ...
Greek Wildfires: 18 bodies found in blaze-ravaged northern area, investigation underwayIn a wooded expanse of northern Greece, ablaze for the past four days due to wildfires, the remains of 18 individuals were discovered, as r...