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Texas Battles Unprecedented Wildfires, Threatening Communities and Critical Infrastructure
Wildfires raging across the Texas Panhandle have consumed nearly 400,000 acres, propelled by unseasonably hot weather and strong winds, posing a significant threat to the region and nearing critical infrastructure, including a nuclear weapons facility. Wildfires raging across the Texas Panhandle have consumed nearly 400,000 acres, propelled by unseasonably hot weather and strong winds, posing a significant threat to the region and nearing critical infrastructure, including a nuclear weapons facility. -
Climate Crisis Prompts EU To Build Firefighting Fleet Faster
Thousands of Europeans were forced to flee because of the wildfires this summer. Thousands of Europeans were forced to flee because of the wildfires this summer. -
Europe Heading Toward 'A Record Year' For Wildfire Devastation
Scientists predict that more than 1 million hectares of land could be destroyed by fire this year. Scientists predict that more than 1 million hectares of land could be destroyed by fire this year. -
Greece's Heatwave Spreading East; Wildfires Destroying Coastal Homes And Forests
This summer is one of the harshest in the Mediterranean region. This summer is one of the harshest in the Mediterranean region. -
Syrian Government Executes 24 People Accused Of Starting Wildfires
The government sentenced 24 people to death, 11 people to life in prison, and five minors to jail sentences between 10 to 20 years. The government sentenced 24 people to death, 11 people to life in prison, and five minors to jail sentences between 10 to 20 years. -
Tourists Evacuated From Resorts As Wildfires Rage In Turkey
Some tourists had to be evacuated by boat as the blaze swept downhill towards the shoreline. Some tourists had to be evacuated by boat as the blaze swept downhill towards the shoreline. -
Wildfire Blazes Through Southern California Canyons, Residents Escape
The latest wildfire has now spread across an area of more than 29 square kilometers, destroying homes. The latest wildfire has now spread across an area of more than 29 square kilometers, destroying homes. -
Thousands Of Californians Taken To Safety As Wildfires Close In
Government officials issued a Red Flag Warning for most areas in Southern California through Tuesday night. Government officials issued a Red Flag Warning for most areas in Southern California through Tuesday night. -
PG&E Reaches $13.5 Billion Settlement Over Wildfires
PG&E reached a settlement on Friday and has agreed to pay $13.5 billion to resolve all major claims against it for its involvement in the wildfires allegedly caused by its equipment and negligence. PG&E reached a settlement on Friday and has agreed to pay $13.5 billion to resolve all major claims against it for its involvement in the wildfires allegedly caused by its equipment and negligence. -
Huge Wildfires in the Arctic and far North Send a Planetary Warning
The planet’s far North is burning. This summer, over 600 wildfires have consumed more than 2.4 million acres of forest across Alaska. The planet’s far North is burning. This summer, over 600 wildfires have consumed more than 2.4 million acres of forest across Alaska.