forest fire

A devastating forest fire in Türkiye’s Bursa province reduced 100 hectares to ash, but one garden in Gürsu’s Karahıdır village remained untouched. Despite the destruction, Halil Kiraz’s 25-acre nectar orchard stood green and…

A massive forest fire in the Gürsu district of Bursa, Türkiye, has left behind severe destruction, marking one of the region’s worst disasters. The fire, which raged for four days, blackened the foothills of Katırlı Mountain and destroyed…

A forest fire on Italy’s Sardinia island forced the sea evacuation of 102 people, including 12 children and a pregnant woman. The blaze, driven by strong winds, spread from Villasimius to Punta Molentis beach. Tourists were rescued by the…

A forest fire broke out in the Fatih neighborhood of Aksu, Antalya, Türkiye, around 9:40 a.m. Firefighting teams have been deployed by air and ground to contain the blaze and prevent its spread.

The death toll from a forest fire in Limassol, Cyprus, has risen to two, with 10 injured, including two seriously. The fire, which spread to residential areas, has forced evacuations and scorched 100 square kilometers. The Greek Cypriot…

A massive forest fire that started in Sakarya’s Geyve district and spread to neighboring Bilecik due to strong winds continues to burn. General Director of Forestry Bekir Karacabey shared dramatic footage showing flames spiraling skyward…

A gendarmerie pilot battling a forest fire in Bursa’s Nilüfer district drew praise after flying a Skorsky helicopter under power lines while collecting water from Kayapa Reservoir. The fire broke out around 6:00 PM near the Kayapa,…

A forest fire near Pennes-Mirabeau, close to Marseille, France, has injured 110 people, including nine firefighters and 22 police officers, according to Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau. About 800 firefighters are battling the…

A forest fire in Gohrischheide National Park, Saxony, Germany, has destroyed 600 hectares and spread into neighboring Brandenburg amid a severe heat wave. Over 100 residents were evacuated, and two firefighters were injured. A total of 480…

A forest fire in Spain’s Catalonia region has claimed two lives and burned 6,500 hectares in Lleida province. Officials said the victims—a farmer and his worker—were trapped by flames while fleeing a farm. Authorities have brought the fire…