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In France’s Evacuation Zones, Some Residents Stay to Help Save Homes
Fast-moving Dove Fire wreaks havoc as mass evacuations at ‘the gateway to Yosemite’ town
A wildfire spreading at a dangerous rate near a Yosemite gateway town forced mandatory evacuations in Sonora.…
70 Mile House, B.C. residents told to prepare for evacuation order after wildfire advances
The blaze on the outskirts of Clinton merged with another blaze north of the community…
Raging wildfires force evacuation of over 220,000 in southwestern France
France says huge wildfire no longer growing after 220k evacuations
France’s interior minister said Monday that a monster wildfire has stopped growing after 220,000 forced out of their homes in the country’s southwest, cautions it isn’t yet beaten.…
Home Office blocking evacuation of dozens of women and children from Gaza
Refugee family reunions in limbo, despite Foreign Office saying it is ready get people out of war-torn territory…
Watch: France’s wildfire crisis deepens: Military aircraft, evacuations & tour disruption
France has deployed a military A400M aircraft to battle massive wildfires threatening Bordeaux, while the final stage of the Tour de France has been shortened to support emergency …
Firefighters battle wildfires in Spain’s eastern Castellon province
Wildfires in Spain’s Castellon region have burnt more than 4,300 hectares and forced 15,000 residents to evacuate.…
Firefighters battle to contain wildfires still burning near Bordeaux
Wildfires in southwestern France are continuing to burn near the city of Bordeaux.…
Wildfires merge north of Clinton, B.C., evacuation order planned for 70 Mile House
Firefighters battle blaze advancing towards Bordeaux
Firefighters called in as reinforcements from Paris battle the massive wildfire in Gironde, which has already ravaged 42,000 hectares and forced 220,000 people to flee their homes.…
Modrite Fire burning near Lake Roosevelt prompts Level 3 (GO NOW!) evacuations
Bradeen Hill Fire in Stevens County at Level 3 "Go Now" Evacuations
Level 3 (Go Now!) evacuations expanded for Kaiser Canyon Fire in Okanogan County, now burning more than 120,000 acres
Level 3 (Go Now!) evacuations in place for a wildfire in Spokane County District 9
Bordeaux faces total evacuation as wildfires rage across Europe
France, Spain and Italy are battle wildfires on an unprecedented scale,…
Wildfires ravage southwest France: Thousands face devastation after evacuation
Wildfires keep southwest France on edge: Evacuations top 200,000
French wildfires trigger mass evacuations around Bordeaux
Around 200,000 people have been evacuated around Bordeaux as wildfires tear through southwestern France.…
Residents allowed to return after Cairngorms wildfire evacuation
The fire was declared a major incident on Friday, but that has now been stood down by Police Scotland.…
After experiencing 2016 wildfire, Fort McMurray survivor addresses evacuation trauma
As wildfires force evacuations across B.C., Fort McMurray survivor Terese Greenwood reflects on losing her home in 2016 and the lessons she learned about recovery.…
Wildfires force evacuations outside Bordeaux as Spanish blazes cause first death - Reuters
Wildfires force evacuations outside Bordeaux as Spanish blazes cause first death Reuters…
Wildfires force evacuations outside Bordeaux as wind stokes Spanish blazes
BORDEAUX, France/MADRID, July 25 - Wildfires on the coast of southwestern France moved inland towards Bordeaux on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of thousands in the city's suburb…
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Wildfire leads to evacuations in some suburbs of French city of Bordeaux
Wildfires in southwestern France prompt evacuation of 200,000 residents, including suburbs of Bordeaux, amid climate change challenges.…
Scotland orders evacuation as firefighters battle ‘major’ wildfire in Cairngorms National Park
More than 500 firefighters have been deployed alongside helicopters to douse the flames. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
200,000 people forced to evacuate as wildfires rip through Spain and France
About 200,000 people have been ordered to evacuate, as wildfires take hold across France and Spain.…
Wildfires in Spain and France force evacuation of 200,000 people
France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency.…
Wildfire leads to evacuations in some suburbs of the French city of Bordeaux
Authorities in France are evacuating suburbs of Bordeaux due to a massive wildfire west of the city…
France and Spain race to control wildfires as more than 250,000 evacuated – as it happened
Meanwhile, in the UK, a blaze in the Cairngorms national park has been described as ‘very serious’ by Scotland’s first minister Tell us: have you been affected by wildfires in Euro…
Live: France orders evacuations near Bordeaux as wildfires sweep through southwest
'Intense, highly unpredictable': Over 200,000 evacuated as massive wildfires engulf Spain, France
More than 200,000 people have either fled or been ordered to remain indoors as massive wildfires swept across Spain and France on Friday.…
Heavy monsoon rain triggers severe Davao flooding, evacuations
The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office says the Talomo River overflowed, inundating the communities in Los Amigos, Matina, Bangkal and Talomo proper…
Wildfire forces evacuation of NASA's Deep Space Network complex in Spain
"Any potential damage will be assessed when it is safe to do so."…
Wildfires prompt new evacuations in B.C. as residents cope with smoke and uncertainty
Historic town of Clinton joins Boston Bar on list of communities placed under evacuation order…
Wildfires force over 200K people in southern France, central Spain to flee homes
Wildfires force over 200,000 people in southern France and central Spain to flee homes, officials say…
‘Unprecedented’: More than 100,000 evacuated in France’s fire-hit south-west
Wildfires in France’s south-west have scorched 14,000 hectares. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Entire Village of Clinton on evacuation order due to Fiftynine Creek wildfire
The Thompson Nicola Regional District upgraded the evacuation alert, issued on Wednesday, to an evacuation order on Friday afternoon.…
Evacuation order expanded in the areas of Clinton, Kelly Lake due to wildfire
The order is expanded due to the immediate danger to life and safety caused by the Pear Lake wildfire, which is an estimated 1,384 hectares in size.…
Wildfires force 80,000 evacuations in France and Spain as EU sends reinforcements
France and Spain sought EU help after wildfires forced about 80,000 people from homes, resorts and villages.…
'Heart-breaking': Madrid wildfire leaves residents reeling after frantic evacuations
The wildfire, fuelled by high temperatures, dry vegetation and strong winds, has forced thousands of people from their homes in communities west of Madrid, leaving residents uncert…
Spain declares emergency as fires force thousands of evacuations in France
Tens of thousands of people fled wildfires in southwest France by car and boat on Friday and Spain declared a national emergency as huge blazes merged outside Madrid and searing h…
Wildfires in B.C. prompt evacuations as hot, dry conditions persist
BC Wildfire Service says the Fiftynine Creek wildfire, which is burning out of control northwest of Clinton, B.C., has grown to more than 102 square kilometres.…
Wildfires force thousands of evacuations in France, Spain declares emergency
Some 20,000 people evacuated from villages near Madrid, while in southern France more than 60,000 residents flee their homes…
Spain declares emergency as fires force thousands of evacuations in France
NAVALUENGA, Spain/LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France, July 24 - Spain declared a national emergency over wildfires for the first time on Friday and France ask...…
UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz strait
UN human rights chief Volker Turk urges states to “ensure the protection of stranded seafarers”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz strait
The International Maritime Organization has said there are at least 6,000 seafarers on hundreds of vessels who are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, unable to evacuate during the c…
Trump heads back to correspondents’ dinner months after gunfire forced evacuation
Trump returns to the White House Correspondents' Dinner stage as the WHCA honors Secret Service Officer Gonzales for stopping the armed suspect.…
Spain, France wildfires force tens of thousands to evacuate
The Spanish government is overseeing firefighting amid multiple blazes. The PM has urged a multiparty pact on tackling climate change.…
Spain declares emergency as wildfires force thousands of evacuations
NAVALUENGA, Spain/LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France, July 24 - Spain declared a national emergency over wildfires for the first time on Friday and France asked for help from the European Uni…
France sends boats, orders evacuation of tourist hotspot Cap Ferret as wildfires continue to rage
French President Emmanuel Macron said he had requested help from the European Union as the country's battle against wildfires intensifies.…
France orders total evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula as wildfire spreads
‘Intense and highly unpredictable’ blaze forces more than 40,000 people to flee popular holiday spot Europe live – latest updates Authorities in south-western France have ordered t…
France evacuates Cap Ferret peninsula as Spanish wildfires merge near Madrid – Europe live
French evacuees using hundreds of mobilised boats or the only road linking the area with the mainland as evacuation also ordered in areas near Spanish capital Over in France, it’s …
Spain declares an emergency after wildfires force evacuations of 10,000 people
Spain’s government has declared a national emergency Friday after multiple wildfires forced the evacuation of some 10,000 people in the central region of Madrid…
France orders evacuation of tourist spot as hundreds flee wildfires by boat
The fire has raged in the region for several days with officials now ordering the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula.…
As wildfires close in on Kimberley, B.C., residents brace for evacuation order
Despite a relatively quiet start to the summer, continued lightning and high winds could bring a wildfire season as harsh as some of the worst on record…
Aggressive wildfire near Clinton forces expanded evacuation order, alert
There are now approximately 193 properties on evacuation order and 104 properties on evacuation alert due to the Fiftynine Creek wildfire in the Thompson Nicola Regional District.…
Urgent evacuation warnings as Tropical Storm Bertha makes second landfall on US coast TODAY
Millions more Americans are expected to be in the path of Tropical Storm Bertha as it makes its second landfall in as many days.…
Urgent evacuation warnings as Tropical Storm Bertha makes second landfall on US coast TODAY
Millions more Americans are expected to be in the path of Tropical Storm Bertha as it makes its second landfall in as many days.…
Heavy smoke from wildfires blankets the US Midwest and Northeast, prompting evacuations - AP News
Heavy smoke from wildfires blankets the US Midwest and Northeast, prompting evacuations AP News…