Tag: Wildfire
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International Firefighting Team Dispatched to Assist Cyprus in Wildfire Battle
The firefighters were faced with large flare-ups due to strong winds and extremely high temperatures. On Wednesday, Andreas Kettis, the spokesperson of the Cypriot Fire Service, said that an international team has joined Cypriot firefighters to battle a stubborn fire that has been raging for 36 hours in the country, with Greece and Jordan both […]
June 13, 2024
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Thousands Escape Raging Wildfire in Canada
Currently, thousands of people are out of their homes in Canada’s western province of British Columbia due to a raging wildfire. RELATED: Canadian Mining Company to Explore in the Ecuadorian Amazon The Parker Lake wildfire was first detected in Fort Nelson and the Fort Nelson First Nation in the province on Friday around 5:25 p.m. […]
May 13, 2024
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Canada to Face Another Catastrophic Wildfire Season
On Wednesday, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault warned that Canada is likely to face another catastrophic wildfire season this year, after the staggering wildfire season of 2023. RELATED: Canadian MPs: Halt Arms Export to Israel, Ceasefire in Gaza Now “Extreme weather events are becoming far too familiar to Canadians as the impacts of climate change hit our […]
April 11, 2024
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Wildfires in the Brazilian Amazon Put Yanomami Families at Risk
On Friday, the National Institute of Space Research (INPE) confirmed that 1,691 fires have occurred so far in February in the Roraima state, which is located in the northern region of the Brazilian Amazon. RELATED: Floods Caused by Intense Rains Leave Dead in Rio de Janeiro Compared to the same period last year, such figure […]
February 23, 2024
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Wildfire Razes Over 8,200 Hectares of Argentine National Park
On Tuesday, Argentine authorities confirmed that some 8,205 hectares of the Los Alerces National Park have been destroyed due to a wildfire, which has remained active for 20 days in the Cubut province. RELATED: Chile: Emergency State and 22 Dead Due Forest Fires “The fire continues to be active, presenting specific areas of greater intensity, both […]