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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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Number of uncontrolled fires in Turkey decline from 12 to 5 - Official
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Five wildfires are still being extinguished in southern Turkey including four in the resort area of Mugla, the chief of the Directorate of Communications said on Saturday, which makes the total number of fires smaller than yesterday.
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Turkey battles wildfires for six days in coastal resorts
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], August 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey has been battling wildfires that erupted in the southern and southwestern coastal resort towns and have lasted six days, officials announced Monday.
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Turkey's death toll from wildfires rises to 8
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] August 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the wildfires in Turkey has increased to eight, while the number of injured now stands at 864, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Sunday.
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Russia Sends 5 Planes, 3 Helicopters to Help Turkey Put Out Wildfires: Erd
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has sent five Il-76 aircraft and three Mi-8 helicopters to help Turkey extinguish wildfires ravaging the country's south, the Turkish presidential office said on Saturday.
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Western wildfires demand urgent action, says Biden in meeting with governo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) said that the wildfires intensifying in the West demand "urgent action" during a meeting with seven Republican and Democratic governors to discuss how states are responding to the wildfires and how the federal gove
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Four killed, over 180 injured in wildfires in Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] July 31 (ANI): At least four people have been killed so far and 183 injured in wildfires in southern Turkey, forcing the evacuation of villages and hotels, said reports.
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Evacuation of Russian tourists underway after wildfires in southern Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 30 (ANI): The evacuation of 100 Russian tourists is underway from the Titanic Deluxe Bodrum Hotel in Turkey after a forest fire, the Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) said on Thursday.
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American Airlines warns pilots nationwide fuel shortages to continue throu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI/Sputnik): American Airlines jet fuel shortages that impacted mostly Western cities amid wildfires have spread across the United States and will continue until the middle of August, CNBC reported citing an internal company memorandum.
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Wildfires are becoming a vicious problem across the globe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 23 (ANI): The world's coldest city in Russia; most of Europe along with several parts of the US are facing uncontrollable wildfires due to poor land management along with climate change.
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