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Spain’s "donkey firefighters" celebrate a decade of protecting Doñana from wildfires

Several projects in Doñana, Galicia and Catalonia recover donkeys to clear forests and reduce plant fuel.

15 Apr 2026-15:21
Wildfires erupt in Southern California, prompt evacuations

Two fast-moving wildfires broke out Friday in Southern California, prompting evacuations and safety warnings.

04 Apr 2026-10:22
Wildfires burn 100,000+ hectares in South Africa’s Cape

Wildfires continue to rage across South Africa’s Western and Eastern Cape provinces, with over 100,000 hectares burned in the Western Cape alone, authorities reported.

12 Jan 2026-10:35
Wildfires force thousands to flee southern Argentina’s Patagonia

10 Jan 2026-16:37
Wildfires reported in open areas of Jabrayil and Fuzuli

Wildfires broke out on open land in several locations across Azerbaijan’s Jabrayil and Fuzuli districts, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported on Wednesday.

08 Jan 2026-09:19
Australian authorities urge thousands to flee New South Wales bushfires -VIDEO

07 Dec 2025-12:23
Villagers struggle with aftermath of intense Iberian wildfires

Months after record-breaking wildfires swept across Spain and Portugal, residents in Galicia are still facing severe consequences. Ash and sediment from burned hillsides are contaminating water supplies, leaving locals unable to shower or cook safely.

14 Nov 2025-12:17
Climate change-driven wildfires worsen air pollution worldwide: UN

Wildfires, fueled by climate change, are increasingly contributing to global air pollution, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). In its fifth annual Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, the UN agency warned that wildfires release a “witches’ brew” of pollutants that can degrade air quality even continents away, posing risks to human health, ecosystems, and infrastructure.

05 Sep 2025-13:10
Wildfires ravage historic gold rush town in Northern California

A cluster of lightning-sparked wildfires is tearing through Northern California’s Gold Country, destroying homes and historic landmarks in the tiny town of Chinese Camp, once a thriving Gold Rush-era settlement of Chinese immigrants.

04 Sep 2025-09:35
French rescue team in wildfire operation survives helicopter crash

26 Aug 2025-19:17

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