World Jul 29 2 firefighters die in a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete The flames were being fanned by strong winds in the area, which were hampering firefighting efforts.
World Jul 28 New wildfire evacuations ordered in France, bringing total to 330,000 people displaced in southwestern Europe Across France and Spain, roughly 330,000 people have been driven from homes and vacation sites by huge wildfires.
World Jul 27 France says enormous wildfire that forced 220,000 people to flee has stopped growing With temperatures expected to rise, the situation remains critical as crews against time, using earth movers to create firebreak…
World Jul 26 Firefighters race to control massive blazes approaching major cities in France and Spain A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone, as flames crept ever closer to the wine region city of Bordeaux.