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Fear, anxiety and mounting losses as wildfires burn across Canada
Resources run low as exhausted firefighters battle wildfires in multiple Canadian provinces. The federal government says more trained firefighters are…
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Wildfires in Tenerife: A paradise up in flames
Wildfires across the world are devastating huge areas. Often humans are the culprits with campfires, cigarettes and even arson attacks.…
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Thousands ordered to flee as heat, wind stoke fire on Spain’s Tenerife island
Thousands more residents of Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands have fled their homes as a wildfire that authorities deemed “out…
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Tenerife wildfires burn ‘out of control’ as villages evacuated
By Ruth Wright  with AFP, AP Published on 16/08/2023 – 21:26•Updated 17/08/2023 – 10:34 The fires are in the mountainous area surrounding…
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Spain
Wildfires rage on the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife
By Euronews  with AFP, AP Published on 16/08/2023 – 21:26 Firefighting planes are to be deployed to bring the fires under control…
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Europe
As new wildfires rage in Greece, a survivor and a firefighter share their stories
The fires that have ravaged Greece and its idyllic islands for over a week are dredging up painful memories of…
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Spain
The Iberian Penisula has a unique approach to fire prevention
An ancient breed of horse and European bison are part of a pioneering project to combat the risk of wildfires…
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Europe
One person still missing a day after explosion hits central Paris building
One person was still missing on Thursday after a blast ripped through a building in central Paris, while six others…
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Spain
French firefighters battle Canadian fires that could last ‘all summer’
Two days after arriving in Quebec to assist their Canadian colleagues in the fight against the historic fires that are…
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Spain
Watch Spanish firefighters try to minimise summer wildfires
We followed the firefighters as they tried to prevent catastrophic blazes. Spanish firefighter brigades from Madrid are busy carrying out…
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