forest fires

Forest fires forced the evacuation of four villages yesterday in Greece. Rafaella Tzima, Spokesperson of the Greek Fire Service, said that high temperatures, strong winds and dry weather triggered the fires. “Today was the first hard day of…

Record heatwave in Spain triggers forest fires. 25,000 hectares of forest area turned to ash in the Sierra de Culebra region of Spain, while the fire gradually increased in the Navarra region.  The regional government of Navarra warned…

The ongoing forest fires in Russia's Siberia region cannot be extinguished. Forest fires at different points, especially in the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia, spread to settlements despite all the fire extinguishing efforts. The Ministry of…

The fight against forest fires continues in Mexico. In the statement made by the Mexican National Forestry Commission (Conafor), it was stated that 42 active forest fires were reported in the last 24 hours. While the fires were mostly…