Cool rain to make ‘big difference’ in Canada wildfire fight
A cool rain is coming -- the first in weeks -- and Canadian authorities said Saturday they hope it makes ...
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Massive California fire eases with rains
California firefighters were able to beat back a massive wildfire outside Los Angeles after a tropical storm brought rains and ...
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Portugal hopes cooler temperatures will tame wildfires
Portugal, hit by a third heatwave after weeks of wildfires, said Monday that it hoped cooler temperatures and increased air ...
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Evacuation orders lifted as Spain wildfire stabilized
Firefighters managed to stabilize Sunday a wildfire that has ravaged vast swathes of land in eastern Spain, allowing officials to ...
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2022 sees record Europe wildfire destruction—EU
Europe’s blistering summer may not be over yet but 2022 is already breaking records, with nearly 660,000 hectares ravaged since ...
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California wildfire death toll hits four
By David McNew At least four people are now known to have died in a wildfire sweeping through California, authorities ...
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Two dead in California’s largest wildfire this year
Firefighters faced "extremely dangerous" conditions Monday as they battled to save a community of 8,000 residents, with lightning strikes threatening ...
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Thousands evacuated as California Oak Fire grows
Midpines—A fierce California wildfire expanded Sunday, burning several thousand acres and forcing evacuations as tens of millions of Americans sweltered ...
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Thousands evacuated as California wildfire grows
By David McNew with Michael Mathes in Washington A fierce California wildfire expanded Sunday, burning several thousand acres and forcing ...
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California wildfire rages as US engulfed in heat wave
A California wildfire ripped through thousands of acres Saturday after sparking a day earlier, as millions of Americans sweltered through ...
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