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Greece to modernize air firefighting fleet in aftermath of blazes: Prime M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], August 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Greece will invest 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) to modernize its aerial firefighting capabilities in the wake of massive wildfires that recently ripped through the country, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday.
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Study challenges dogma in conservation biology regarding coral reefs
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], August 12 (ANI): A new study on the impact of climate change on coral reefs has challenged common dogma in conservation biology that places with fewer local threats to wildlife will be better able to resist climate-driven threats.
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Mega fruit tree plantation drive commenced, preserving natural habitat for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI/PNN): Increasing deforestation and disturbances to ecological balance by humans has affected wildlife and beings of forests.
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Algerian President declares 3-day mourning for wildfire victims
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], August 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday announced a three-day mourning for the people who lost their lives in the wildfires that keep raging across the country.
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25 soldiers, 7 residents killed in Algeria's wildfires
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 25 Algerian soldiers were killed on Tuesday as they attempted to extinguish the wildfires raging in the northeastern provinces of Tizi Ouzou and Bejaia, the Algerian Defense Ministry said.
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Eighteen Algerian soldiers die fighting wildfires in mountains
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria] August 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Eighteen Algerian soldiers have died while trying to put out wildfires in the country's mountains, media reported on Tuesday.
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Seven people killed in Algeria wildfires: Official
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria] August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Seven people have died in wildfires in Algeria's Tizi Ouzou province as the flames rage across the North African country, the head of the provincial forestry department said on Tuesday.
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India express concerns over blazing wildfires in Greece
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 10 (ANI): India stands in solidarity with the government and people of Greece in their efforts to contain the devastating wildfires, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said while expressing concern over the ongoing wildfires in Greece.
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Israel to send help to fight wildfires in Greece
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel intends to send three planes to help Greece extinguish forest fires in addition to 15 Israeli firefighters who are already assisting the efforts, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told his Greek counterpart.
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Death toll from Greece wildfires rises to 2 as PM announces support measur
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], August 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from the raging wildfires in Greece has risen to two on Monday as devastating blazes continue to wreak havoc across the country.
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Dixie Fire grows to 2nd largest wildfire in California's history
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A fast-moving wildfire has grown to the second largest one in California's history as more than 8,500 firefighters are continuing to battle 11 major wildfires across the state, authorities said Sunday.
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Northern California residents warned to stay indoors amid massive wildfire
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 8 (ANI): Residents in part of Northern California were warned to stay indoors on Saturday (local time) due to smoke from massive wildfires as authorities are still searching for eight unaccounted people.
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