18 people found dead in area devastated by wildfire in Greece The bodies are suspected to belong to migrants Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
All the wildfires in Europe mapped as 20 killed in Greece and hospital evacuated More than a dozen regions in Greece on high alert for fires today The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Eighteen bodies found in Greek forest hit by fire believed to be migrants Hundreds of firefighters struggled Tuesday to control major wildfires burning out of control for days in northeastern Greece The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Living with wildfire: How to protect more homes as fire risk rises in a warming climate Humans have learned to fear wildfire. It can destroy communities, torch pristine forests and choke even faraway cities with toxic smoke. The Conversation · Aug 22, 2023
Two dead as Greece battles growing wildfire front Greece on Tuesday was battling a growing wildfire front that killed two and forced widespread evacuations in the second deadly wave of fires in a month. Radio France Internationale · Aug 22, 2023
Maui confronts challenge of finding those unaccounted for after deadly fire Maui authorities say more than 800 people remain unaccounted for two weeks after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century destroyed the community of Lahaina The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
US President Biden tours aftermath of deadly Maui fires, visits Lahaina Visit comes 13 days after Hawaiian island experienced deadliest US fire in more than a century, killing at least 114. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2023
Hawaii says 850 missing after Maui wildfires ahead of Biden visit Wildfires on Maui have killed at least 114 people, but emergency workers are still searching through the destruction. Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023
Hawaii wildfires: 850 people still missing as death toll from Maui blaze stands at 114 President Joe Biden is travelling to the affected area to offer condolences to residents Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2023
Canadian firefighters make progress battling some blazes but others push thousands from their homes Canadian firefighters made some progress battling blazes in a British Columbia region known for picturesque resort towns, but hundreds more raging across the province have pushed thousands from their homes The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife Major wildfires are burning in Greece and on Spain’s Canary Island of Tenerife off the northwest coast of Africa The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
What’s fuelling the world’s recent wildfires The “deadliest US wildfires in over a century” have killed more than 100 people in Hawaii and have destroyed more than 2,000 buildings, causing damage estimated at $5.5 billion. The Week · Aug 21, 2023
Massive mental health toll in Maui wildfires: 'They've lost everything' Officials in Hawaii are scrambling to support the enormous and growing mental health needs of Maui residents traumatized by the deadliest wildfire in modern history WEKU · Aug 21, 2023
Immigrant workers’ lives, livelihoods and documents in limbo after the Hawaii fire For foreign workers, Lahaina was an oasis The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023 Evacuations urged as wildfire in Washington state grows to 20,000 acres Officials in Spokane County have asked residents to honour evacuation orders and not return to their homes until it is deemed safe
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2023 Canada wildfires: Trudeau brings in armed forces to tackle wildfires At least four firefighters have died in the line of duty.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2023 Bushfires: Australia’s fire chiefs on how to prepare your home for the upcoming season Australia is facing its first dry summer in three years and the fuel load is high
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023 More villages evacuated as a large wildfire in northern Greece rages for the second day Greek authorities have evacuated five more villages near the northeastern border with Turkey where a large summer wildfire is raging for a second day
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023 Firefighters curb blazes threatening 2 cities in western Canada but are 'not out of the woods yet' Firefighters have kept wildfires at bay near the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as well as a threatened city in British Columbia, though no one is claiming victory as forecasters warn that drier and windier weather is coming
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023 California's big bloom aids seed collectors as climate change and wildfires threaten desert species After massive winter downpours, conservationists in California are eager to gather desert seeds as an insurance policy against a hotter and drier future
The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2023 Canada wildfires: thousands told to flee in British Columbia, as drone-flying tourists criticised Minister says it is a matter of life and death for residents near city of Kelowna, as drone operators warned against ‘irresponsible’ activity in fire areas
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023 Hope is hard to let go after Maui fire, as odds wane over reuniting with still-missing loved ones As days turn into weeks, the odds are growing longer for families hoping to be reunited with missing loved ones after a fire swept across Hawaii's town of Lahaina
The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2023 ‘I’m heartbroken’: residents and tourists mourn the destruction of Lahaina The historic town was beloved by visitors and locals alike, who now wonder how and when the community can be rebuilt
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023 As Maui rebuilds, residents reckon with tourism's role in their recovery Long before a wildfire blasted through the island of Maui last week, there was tension between Hawaii’s longtime residents and the visitors some islanders resent for turning their beaches, mountains and communities into playgrounds
The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2023 A scuba instructor, musician, a family of four: first Hawaii victims named Tributes pour in for those who died as majority of the more than 100 people killed in Maui wildfires have yet to be identified