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Spain battles 20 major wildfires amid scorching heat

Govt deploys 500 troops to support firefighting efforts

Published 18 Aug, 2025 12:05pm

World

Wildfire near Spain spreads across larger area than Paris

Reuters TV images shows dense smoke plumes over forest area in South France

Published 07 Aug, 2025 12:24pm

World

Deadly fire in Turkey claims lives of 10 firefighters, injures 14 others

Turkey continues to battle with wildfire across the country

Updated 24 Jul, 2025 12:14pm

World

Canada wildfire season begins with blazes in northeast British Columbia

Dry and windy conditions lead to increased fire risk

Published 04 May, 2025 11:42am

Pakistan

Wildfire devastates scrub forest near Tarbela dam

Villagers alert police and rescue services

Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:30am

World

South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 28

Climate change blamed for rapid spread and increased wildfire frequency

Published 27 Mar, 2025 10:29pm

Pakistan

Fire erupts in Sadiqabad’s thrift market

Fire spreads to the vacant railway carriage parked on the tracks

Published 27 Mar, 2025 02:10pm

World

New fire erupts in Los Angeles, forcing thousands to evacuate

The Hughes Fire is burning north of the areas recently devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires

Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:07am

World

Southern California faces ongoing wildfire threat as strong winds persist

Hurricane-force gusts exceedes 74 mph in some areas

Published 22 Jan, 2025 03:27pm

Life & Style

Critics Choice awards postponed again due to LA wildfires

Hollywood comedian Chelsea Handler will host the event

Published 15 Jan, 2025 11:14am

World

Los Angeles braces for return of dangerous winds amid ongoing wildfires

National Weather Service has forecast dry Santa Ana winds

Published 14 Jan, 2025 09:18am

World

Los Angeles races to contain wildfires before severe winds return

AccuWeather estimated damage and economic loss at $135 billion to $150 billion

Published 13 Jan, 2025 09:54am

Life & Style

American actress Jamie Lee Curtis compares LA wildfires to Gaza

Entire Pacific Palisades looks like Gaza, says The Last Showgirl actress

Published 12 Jan, 2025 12:24pm

Life & Style

Hollywood stars open their closets to support fire relief efforts

Halle Berry packs up to support victims, survivors

Published 12 Jan, 2025 09:46am

World

Firefighters race to beat LA blazes as winds grow and death toll hits 16

Survivors were cautioned to not spend time outside or to wear a mask

Published 12 Jan, 2025 09:15am

World

Los Angeles wildfires rage for third night; death toll expected to rise

More than 10,000 structures destroyed

Updated 10 Jan, 2025 07:21pm

Life & Style

The celebrities whose houses were destroyed in the LA fire

Diane Warren is among other stars who have lost their homes

Published 09 Jan, 2025 03:27pm

World

Los Angeles wildfires claim at least 5 lives as fires rage on

Schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District were closed as a precautionary measure

Published 09 Jan, 2025 09:31am

Pakistan

Fire breaks out in Balochistan’s Kohlu mountain range

Causes significant damage to valuable herbs

Published 02 Oct, 2024 09:23pm

World

Wildfire erupts in Athens, thousands of people flee their homes

More than 400 firefighters are battling the intense flames

Published 12 Aug, 2024 08:50am

Pakistan

Wildfire erupts in Margalla Hills

CDA team controlled around 70% of the fire

Published 18 May, 2024 10:20am

World

Wildfires burn coastal homes, forests in Greece as Europe’s heatwave spreads east

Two more villages evacuated

Published 25 Jul, 2022 11:33am

World

Wildfire rages near Athens; homes damaged, hospital evacuated

No reports of injuries

Published 20 Jul, 2022 11:16am

World

Wildfires blaze across sweltering southwest Europe

The fires have destroyed 75,000 acres this year

Published 16 Jul, 2022 10:58am

Health

Scorching heat wave sparks wildfires in Europe

Over 20 blazes raging across Iberian peninsula, with firefighters braving temperatures in excess of 45 degree Celsius

Published 14 Jul, 2022 02:03pm

Technology

900 firefighters battle ‘mega-fire’ in southern France

'Mega blaze' in southern region has burned 600 hectares (1,500 acres) overnight.

Published 08 Jul, 2022 08:59pm

World

Wildfire in southwest Turkey enters third day

29 people had been affected by fire, with two people still receiving treatment in hospital

Published 24 Jun, 2022 03:07pm

Pakistan

KP forests set on fire deliberately: report

Wildfires have reduced many forests of KP into ashes

Published 13 Jun, 2022 03:40pm

مارگلہ کی پہاڑوں پر ایک بار پھر آگ، مونال اور دامن کوہ کے راستے بند

متعدد ذرائع کے مطابق مقامی افراد لکڑی حاصل کرنے کے لیے جان بوجھ کر آگ لگاتے ہیں، یا دوسری وجہ چیڑ سے درخت ہوسکتے ہیں۔

Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:32pm

Pakistan

Fire rages on in two forests of Lower Dir

Wildfires broke out in two different forest regions of the Lower Dir districts: 1122 officials.

Updated 06 Jun, 2022 10:42pm