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Wildfire

Firefighters continue to battle fast-moving Sandy Fire in Southern California - VIDEO

20 May 2026-09:16
California’s largest wildfire rages on Santa Rosa Island - VIDEO

A wildfire that erupted on an island within Channel Islands National Park has become California’s largest wildfire of the year so far, scorching more than 10,000 acres, destroying historic buildings and threatening rare plant ecosystems that conservationists had spent years trying to restore.

19 May 2026-09:36
Portugal leads European wildfire response exercise with international teams - VIDEO

Portugal has carried out a large-scale wildfire response exercise involving hundreds of emergency operatives from several European countries.

08 May 2026-16:26
Chernobyl on fire: Fears over radioactive particle spread - VIDEO

A large forest fire has erupted inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in northern Ukraine, spreading rapidly across thousands of hectares and raising renewed concern over safety in the already fragile radiation-affected region.

08 May 2026-12:30
Arizona wildfire escalates, engulfs nearly 1,000 acres - VIDEO

A fast-moving wildfire south of Buckeye, Arizona, expanded to approximately 980 acres by Sunday, as strong winds and dry conditions left the blaze with zero percent containment.

04 May 2026-10:38
Berkshire CEO Abel says 'we're back to first base' in wildfire litigation

Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N), opens new tab CEO Greg Abel on Saturday welcomed a recent court decision that could limit liabilities at its PacifiCorp utility business as it defends ‌against lawsuits over wildfires in Oregon and northern California.

02 May 2026-20:29
Wildfire in Tuscany forces evacuation of 3,000 residents

Around 3,000 residents have been evacuated in Italy’s Tuscany region as a large forest fire continues to spread, fueled by strong winds, according to local authorities.

01 May 2026-17:40
Massive wildfire forces evacuations in northeast Japan

A wildfire in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture in the northeast of the country continued to spread on Thursday, with the burned area expanding to more than 200 hectares.

23 Apr 2026-12:52
Thailand boosts wildfire response with satellite tech

The Thai government is enhancing its wildfire response by utilizing satellite technology to detect and control fires more rapidly, as wildfires have escalated in northern and western Thailand.

17 Apr 2026-19:59
Red Flag Warning : A critical weather alert

A Red Flag Warning is an important weather alert indicating increased wildfire risk, urging individuals to be cautious and prepared.

27 Mar 2026-23:16