Tag: wildfire
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The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands
With wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.
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Fire in southwestern Spain active as 470 moved to safety
BARCELONA: A wildfire that broke out in the Andalusian province of Huelva, in southwestern Spain, remained active on Sunday (Aug 9), prompting the evacuation of 470 locals as a precaution.Authorities expressed optimism that they are managing to control a blaze which has so far affected some 8,000ha, not all o
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Indonesia closes all access to Mount Bromo as wildfire expands
The raging fire has burned an area of around 176ha at the active volcano site that is a popular tourist destination.
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Canada: British Columbia declares emergency as fires spread
More than 20,000 people have been forced from their homes by out-of-control wildfires in Canada’s British Columbia, where 105 blazes are currently burning.
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Fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size forcing thousands to flee homes
The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered “out of control”, has spread to more than 36 sq miles (95 sq km).
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Indonesia battles Mount Bromo wildfire as El Nino takes root
Local authorities deployed two water-bombing helicopters against the flames that have razed at least 127 hectares of the national park land to date.
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France’s firefighters on the wildfire frontline
Massive wildfires are threatening southern France. DW meets the emergency responders and volunteers battling extreme conditions as they try to stop the flames from spreading further.
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Firefighters in Greece struggle to save coastal resort as winds rage
ATHENS: Hundreds of firefighters in Greece on Saturday (Aug 1) were battling to save a popular coastal resort northwest of Athens as violent winds continued to lash the country, hampering operations.The fire department said over 300 firefighters were operating in the area of Porto Germeno, some 70km northwest
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Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.
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France firefighters hopeful, as Spain ends national emergency
LANTON: France firefighters on Thursday (Jul 30) were hopeful a massive forest fire was no longer spreading, as Spain lifted a state of emergency over wildfires near Madrid.Europe has been gripped by successive heatwaves and a major drought this year, which scientists have attributed to human-caused climate c
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