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Firefighters Battle Forest Blaze in Western Türkiye

A forest fire broke out in Dereköy, Manisa, western Türkiye. Firefighting teams, backed by planes and helicopters, are working to stop the flames from reaching homes. Strong winds and heat are making efforts difficult. Authorities…

Forest Fire in Izmir Brought Under Control

The forest fire that began in İzmir’s Aliağa district and spread to Foça has been brought under control after intense aerial and ground efforts. A second fire in Bozköy, which started near industrial facilities, also threatened residential…

Forest Fire Prompts Evacuations in Central Israel

A forest fire in Israel's Beit Shemesh region forced the evacuation of Mesilat Zion and Eshtaol settlements between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Highway 38 was closed as flames spread rapidly due to strong winds. Dozens of drivers reportedly…

Evacuation in Japan Over Forest Fire Threat

A forest fire in Goto, Nagasaki Prefecture, prompted authorities to issue an evacuation warning to 1,534 residents in 924 households. The blaze began during a garbage burning operation and spread rapidly due to dry conditions. Fire crews…

Death Toll From Forest Fire Rises to 24 in South Korea

The South Korean Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters announced that the number of deaths in the forest fires that have been effective in South Gyeongsang and North Gyeongsang provinces and have been out of control for 6…

Japan Battles Ongoing Forest Fires

Forest fires in Japan’s Ehime and Okayama prefectures have been burning for four days, destroying 779 hectares. A new fire has also erupted in Miyazaki, prompting evacuation warnings for over 8,100 people.…

Forest Fire Begins in Bursa, Türkiye

A fire started in an agricultural area and quickly spread to the forest next to it in the Söğütalan Neighborhood of the Mustafakemalpaşa district of Bursa province, Türkiye. Water trucks, first response vehicles, a water tanker and…

Massive Forest Fire in Japan Forces Evacuations

A forest fire in Ofunato, Japan, has been burning for six days, destroying at least 2,100 hectares of land and forcing 1,197 people into temporary shelters. The fire, which began on February 26 in Iwate Prefecture, spread to…

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