on the island of Evia, two monasteries saved from the flames

2021-08-31T20:13+0200archyde (en)

“Almighty God protect our monastery, l the inhabitants of the island of Evia and the pays whole flames. “ The litany resonates throughout the valley of the Big Island located northeast of Athens. It covers miles and miles of desolation, devastated forest, blackened trees, skeletons of houses, carcasses of dead animals, earth dried up by fire.

Forest fires a reminder of climate crisis

2021-08-30T03:35+0200chinadaily (en)

A CalFire hand crew member knocks down a hotspot on the east side of the Caldor Fire near Twin Bridges, California, on Aug 29, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] The ground is burning in vast swaths of North America, Europe and Africa, while fires are expected in Latin America and Asia over the next few weeks.

Cittadini e Imprese Situazione incendi Italia: ecco il dossier Uncem per poter ripartire lentepubblica.it • 27 Agosto 2021

2021-08-27T23:52+0200lentepubblica (it)

e cosa dice il dossier Uncem. Situazione incendi Italia: ecco il quadro della situazione. L’Italia ha un triste primato quest’anno ed è diventato il primo Paese in Europa per numero di incendi divampati, secondo solo alla Grecia, per numero di ettari andati in fiamme.

In Greece, the battle against fire continues in the face of risks of resurgence

2021-08-27T01:30+0200archyde (en)

In Greece , the battle against fire is not over. The fire in Vilia, about sixty kilometers northwest of Athens has been contained but the firefighters, whether Greek or foreign, must remain in place in the face of the risk of a resurgence. Here the vegetation had already burned in the devastating....

Climate change fuels more ‘fire-prone’ days beyond U.S. West coast

2021-08-25T20:38+0200trust (en)

California and the Pacific Northwest have attracted much of the attention during the 2021 wildfire season, but climate change-fueled fire risk is encroaching much farther east, researchers say. * "Fire weather" days spike in U.S. beyond regular hot spots. * Climate change seen as key driver of fire-prone conditions.

News24.com | Climate change fuels more ‘fire-prone’ days beyond US West coast

2021-08-25T19:16+0200news24 (en)

Climate change is fueling conditions for more rapid growth of wildfires in the western United States - including in some places, from Oklahoma to Nebraska, that may not expect them, researchers said on Wednesday. Wildfires are already devastating broad swaths of the West coast but other western....

Forest fires: Commissioner for Crisis Management Lenarčič visits Greece | EU Commission Press

2021-08-25T14:53+0200pubaffairsbruxelles (en)

Following the devastating forest fires in the Mediterranean and the Western Balkans over the past weeks, Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič , is visiting areas affected by the fires in Greece today. During the visit, he is meeting the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the....

Forest fires: Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič visits Greece 25 Aug UCPM

2021-08-25T13:28+0200cmine (en)

Following the devastating forest fires in the Mediterranean and the Western Balkans over the past weeks, Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič is visiting affected areas in Greece today. During the visit, he is meeting the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Mr.

COME L’EUROPA RISPONDE ALLA CATASTROFI E ALLE EMERGENZE

2021-08-25T12:40+0200latuaeuropavercelli (it)

Alluvioni mortali in Belgio e Germania. Devastanti incendi boschivi in ​​Italia, Grecia e molti altri paesi europei (e nel mondo). Questo genere di catastrofi richiedono un aiuto al di là dei mezzi di un singolo paese, motivo per cui l'UE nel 2001 ha istituito il meccanismo di protezione civile.

Forest fires: Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič visits Greece

2021-08-25T12:27+0200EC (en)

Commissioner Lenarčič visits the Headquarters of the Greek Civil Protection Service. © European Union, 2021 (photographer: Yorgos Karahalis) Following the devastating forest fires in the Mediterranean and the Western Balkans over the past weeks, Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič is visiting affected areas in Greece today.

Grecia: il trauma dell’isola di Eubea (Evia)

2021-08-25T11:21+0200cittanuova (it)

(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) Dopo dieci giorni di pressione per i roghi divampati quest’estate, la situazione sembrava stabilizzata nell’ isola di Eubea (Evia) , in Grecia, grazie allo sforzo di vigili di fuoco greci e di altri Paesi, dei volontari e di molti abitanti, poi due giorni fa il fuoco ha....

Incendi e crisi climatica. FSC Italia: occorre migliorare adattamento e resilienza delle foreste

2021-08-24T12:26+0200alternativasostenibile (it)

Dalla California alla Grecia, dal Sudamerica alla Siberia, dall’Egitto alla Sicilia, dalla Turchia alla Calabria e alla Sardegna, gli incendi stanno segnando questa estate 2021. Fenomeni che, ironia della sorte, avvengono proprio nei giorni dell’uscita del più preoccupante de i sei rapporti del....

Fires Shaped the Landscape of Ancient Greece

2021-08-23T20:07+0200banksnews (en)

” width=”1200″> In prehistoric times Greece was totally covered by thick forests. Credit: Greek Reporter/Konstantinos Balalas. Fires shaped much of the landscape in ancient Greece; set mostly by invaders in pre-classical times, sometimes the fires were also set by Greeks themselves. According to an article written by L.

Greece to give heat waves names

2021-08-23T20:00+0200taipeitimes (en)

Spurred on by this summer’s record temperatures, Greek scientists have begun discussing the need to name and rank heat waves, better known for their invisibility, before rampant wildfires made the realities of the climate crisis increasingly stark. A preventive measure, the move would enable....

Fires Shaped the Landscape of Ancient Greece

2021-08-23T19:54+0200greekreporter (en)

In prehistoric times Greece was totally covered by thick forests. Credit: Greek Reporter/Konstantinos Balalas. Fires shaped much of the landscape in ancient Greece ; set mostly by invaders in pre-classical times, sometimes the fires were also set by Greeks themselves. According to an article written by L.

Ready, or Not

2021-08-23T17:49+0200tol (en)

“The government didn’t send firefighters, didn’t drop water on the area, and didn’t send a helicopter to pick us up,” she said. “All the houses in the area were burned, people’s animals died, our village burned down as we watched, all because of negligence. We were left to deal with it on our own.

Greece wildfires: New blaze hits Evia island Less than two weeks after forest fires ravaged the northern part of Evia, firefighters are now battling another blaze in the southern part of the island.

2021-08-23T13:06+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

What we know about the fire. Fanned by strong winds, Monday's fire broke out on the southern part of Evia. Authorities in the village of Fygia, near the fire, have evacuated two neighborhoods. The blaze was moving toward the coastal tourist village of Marmari.

Incendi in Grecia, nuovo incendio assedia l’isola di Eubea: popolazione evacuata via mare [VIDEO]

2021-08-23T12:45+0200meteoweb (it)

Vigili del fuoco, elicotteri e canadair stanno lottando contro un vasto incendio che sta divampando sull’isola greca di Eubea e che ha costretto parte della popolazione residente nelle aree a rischio all’evacuazione via mare: lo riporta Athens News Agency.

Greece plans to name heatwaves in the same way as storms

2021-08-23T08:04+0200euractiv-en (en)

Personalising the ‘silent killer’ hot spells could raise awareness in time to avert loss of life and property, say scientists. Spurred on by this summer’s record temperatures, Greek scientists have begun discussing the need to name and rank heatwaves, better known for their invisibility, before....

Algeria’s desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches

2021-08-22T03:18+0200todayheadline (en)

Smoke rises from a wildfire in the forested hills of the Kabylie region, east of the capital Algiers, on August 10, 2021. The once verdant mountains of the Algerian region of Tizi Ouzou, peppered with olive groves and coniferous trees, were ravaged by more than 100 forest fires over the past fortnight.

Greece plans to name heatwaves in the same way as storms

2021-08-22T02:13+0200observer (en)

Spurred on by this summer’s record temperatures, Greek scientists have begun discussing the need to name and rank heatwaves, better known for their invisibility, before rampant wildfires made the realities of the climate crisis increasingly stark. A preventative measure, the move would enable....

Algeria's desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches

2021-08-22T01:22+0200news-yahoo (en)

"[The heat] is coming from over the mountain. I've never seen fires like this," he said, squinting into the distance. Forest fires are not a new phenomenon for Algeria, and the north-eastern region of Tizi Ouzou in particular. On the contrary, they are regular occurrences that first responders tussle with almost every year.

Algeria's desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches

2021-08-22T01:18+0200yahoo-au (en)

"[The heat] is coming from over the mountain. I've never seen fires like this," he said, squinting into the distance. Forest fires are not a new phenomenon for Algeria, and the north-eastern region of Tizi Ouzou in particular. On the contrary, they are regular occurrences that first responders tussle with almost every year.

Algeria's desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches

2021-08-22T01:13+0200bbc (en)

The once verdant mountains of the Algerian region of Tizi Ouzou, peppered with olive groves and coniferous trees, were ravaged by more than 100 forest fires over the past fortnight. Tens of thousands of hectares around the villages of Larbaâ Nath Irathen, Beni Douala and Aït Mesbah were completely....

vigilance before an expected resumption of the wind

2021-08-21T23:29+0200archyde (en)

The firefighters, who have since Friday stopped the progression of the fire in the hinterland of Saint-Tropez on the Côte d’Azur, called on Saturday for vigilance before an episode of wind this weekend on the French Mediterranean rim. The fire, which killed two people and destroyed thousands of....

Greece plans to name heatwaves in the same way as storms

2021-08-21T19:25+0200guardian (en)

Spurred on by this summer’s record temperatures, Greek scientists have begun discussing the need to name and rank heatwaves, better known for their invisibility, before rampant wildfires made the realities of the climate crisis increasingly stark. A preventative measure, the move would enable....

Fires in Europe “getting worse”

2021-08-21T18:36+0200theportugalnews (en)

More than 430,000 hectares of forest area have already burned in the European Union (EU) this summer, twice as much as usual. “Forest fires in Europe are constantly getting worse. This year, and until 17 August, more than 430,000 hectares were burned in the EU, while the average for 2008-2020 at....

a French company wants to recycle airliners into water bombers

2021-08-21T14:19+0200archyde (en)

Numerous fires have ravaged the south of France in recent days. If the intervention forces gradually manage to control them, concerns persist about the risk of seeing these phenomena intensify in the years to come. A new major tool could however join the arsenal of fight against these devastating....

Greece continues to fight blaze near capital as flames start to die down

2021-08-21T09:13+0200yenisafak-en (en)

Greek and Polish firefighters continued efforts on Friday to contain somewhat abated forest fires that broke out five days ago northwest of Greece 's capital Athens. The wildfires that had already devoured pine forests in the area have burned over Mt. Pateras overnight moving towards the town of Megara.

Fatalities due to extreme heat on the rise: Studies

2021-08-21T00:10+0200HindustanTimes (en)

More than 356,000 people died in 2019 as a result of extreme heat and that number is likely to grow, according to a study published in The Lancet this week. The Global Burden of Disease review, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, found while cold temperatures still cause a greater number....

Increase in burnt areas compared to 2008-20 average comes to 500%

2021-08-20T22:17+0200kathimerini-en (en)

A burnt forest in Agia Anna village on Evia island, about 181 kilometers (113 miles) north of Athens, Wednesday. [Michael Varaklas/AP] Although the number of forest fires in 2021 in Greece increased by 43% compared to the average of the period 2008-20, the degree of increase of the total area burnt....

Romania sends 142 firefighters in Greece in new mission for putting out fires

2021-08-20T21:53+0200roumanie-en (en)

. Romania will send to Greece 142 firefighters, 8 trucks of putting out forest fires, three tanks, a command center, two Multirisc containers, an intervention vehicle, as well as other means of logistic support, among which a drone which can be used to fly by around the areas the interventions will occur.

PM Citu: Romania sends 142 more firemen to Greece to help extinguish fires

2021-08-20T21:53+0200roumanie-en (en)

. Prime Minister Florin Citu informs that a new unit of 142 firemen is going to leave for Greece on Friday to help extinguish the fires. "Greece needs help again! I have informed President Klaus Iohannis and we have decided together with the Minister of Interior to send 142 firemen to help Greece extinguish its forest fires.

Firefighters tame wildfire in France, but unfavourable forecast sparks fear of 'restart'

2021-08-20T21:43+0200CBC (en)

Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, the top state official in the region said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning it's not spreading.

Greece continues to fight blaze near capital as flames start to die down

2021-08-20T21:32+0200nation (en)

Greek and Polish firefighters continued efforts on Friday to contain somewhat abated forest fires that broke out five days ago northwest of Greece 's capital Athens. The wildfires that had already devoured pine forests in the area have burned over Mt. Pateras overnight moving towards the town of Megara.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T21:29+0200loopjamaica (en)

Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, the top state official in the region said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

New Flames Thwart French Efforts to Fight Riviera Wildfire

2021-08-20T18:33+0200claimsjournal (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Just when fire officials thought a huge wildfire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has....

Romania sends 142 firefighters in Greece in new mission for putting out fires

2021-08-20T16:47+0200agerpres-en (en)

Romania will send to Greece 142 firefighters, 8 trucks of putting out forest fires, three tanks, a command center, two Multirisc containers, an intervention vehicle, as well as other means of logistic support, among which a drone which can be used to fly by around the areas the interventions will occur.

Romania sends 142 firefighters in Greece in new mission for putting out fires

2021-08-20T16:16+0200stiripesurse (en)

Romania will send to Greece 142 firefighters, 8 trucks of putting out forest fires, three tanks, a command center, two Multirisc containers, an intervention vehicle, as well as other means of logistic support, among which a drone which can be used to fly by around the areas the interventions will occur.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T15:52+0200startribune (en)

The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading. But he warned that rising temperatures and a changing wind forecast for the weekend could bring more bad news. "We can't exclude a new restart of the fire," he said.

French Riviera wildfire uncontrolled but not spreading August 20 Updated

2021-08-20T15:35+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T15:33+0200ChinaPost (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:56+0200news-yahoo (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

world French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled By Associated Press 21/08/2021

2021-08-20T14:52+0200samoaobserver (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:51+0200eagletribune (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:41+0200TorontoStar (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:35+0200sfgate (en)

1 of 8 Cars burnt by wildfires are pictured in Val de Gilly, southern France, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. A fire that has ravaged forests near the French Riviera for four days is slowing down as winds and hot weather subside, but more than 1,100 firefighters were still struggling to get it under control Thursday, local authorities said.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:28+0200ABCnews (en)

LE LUC, France -- Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:23+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

LE LUC, France — Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera, a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

2021-08-20T14:06+0200independent-UK (en)

Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera a regional administrator said Friday. The prefect of the Var region, Evence Richard, told reporters that the fire was considered stabilized, meaning not spreading.

PM Citu: Romanian firemen will have a ten-day mission in Greece, to be prolonged, if necessary

2021-08-20T11:47+0200stiripesurse (en)

Prime Minister Florin Citu informs that Romanian firemen who will go to Greece on Friday to help extinguish forest fires will have a ten-day mission, to be extended, if necessary. "Today, at 2.00 pm, 142 firemen and 28 fire trucks are going to Greece, near Athens. This mission is initially for ten days, but it may be extended, if necessary.

Incendi, Di Maria: 'Servono uomini e mezzi per un controllo più capillare del territorio. E va sbloccato il "turn over" degli operatori ...

2021-08-20T11:39+0200247libero (it)

«La catastrofe degli incendi di boschi e aree coltivate ha una dimensione globale, almeno nell’area mediterranea, come ampiamente dimostrano le tragedie consumatesi in questi giorni in Italia, in Grecia, in Turchia e, nelle ultime ore, in Francia. A causa dei cambiamenti climatici, che hanno elevato....

PM Citu: Romania sends 142 firemen to Greece to help extinguish fires

2021-08-20T11:08+0200nineoclock (en)

Prime Minister Florin Citu informs that a new unit of 142 firemen will leave for Greece on Friday to help extinguish the fires. “Greece needs help again! I have informed President Klaus Iohannis and we have decided together with the Minister of Interior to send 142 firemen to help Greece extinguish its forest fires.

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-20T08:56+0200vindy (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Just when fire officials thought a huge wildfire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has....

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-20T08:49+0200thejournal (en)

FIRES ARE CONTINUING to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

PM Citu: Romania sends 142 more firemen to Greece to help extinguish fires

2021-08-20T07:49+0200agerpres-en (en)

Prime Minister Florin Citu informs that a new unit of 142 firemen is going to leave for Greece on Friday to help extinguish the fires. "Greece needs help again! I have informed President Klaus Iohannis and we have decided together with the Minister of Interior to send 142 firemen to help Greece extinguish its forest fires.

Prime Minister Florin Citu: Romania sends 142 more firemen to Greece to help extinguish fires

2021-08-20T07:46+0200stiripesurse (en)

Prime Minister Florin Citu informs that a new unit of 142 firemen is going to leave for Greece on Friday to help extinguish the fires, agerpres reports. "Greece needs help again! I have informed President Klaus Iohannis and we have decided together with the Minister of Interior to send 142 firemen to help Greece extinguish its forest fires.

Europe is looking for a solution in tackling a catastrophic wildfire

2021-08-20T07:16+0200eminetra (en)

As wildfires devastate the Mediterranean region, many ask if such flames are an unavoidable part of global warming or if measures can be taken to reverse the trend. I did. Last week, a huge heat wave reaching a record 48.8 degrees Celsius in Italy caused a wildfire, destroying vast lands in Southern....

I boschi dell'Europa meridionale bruciano (anche) per incuria e impreparazione

2021-08-20T07:04+0200247libero (it)

L’estate che sta per finire verrà ricordata per diversi motivi. Purtroppo però, i mesi più caldi del 2021 passeranno alla storia anche per i numerosi incendi che hanno colpito tutto il bacino del Mediterraneo. Italia, Spagna, Grecia, Marocco, Algeria, ma anche l’esclusiva Saint Tropez, in Costa....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight deadly Riviera fires

2021-08-20T06:48+0200brisbanetimes (en)

Le Luc, France : Just when fire officials thought a huge forest fire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight deadly Riviera fires

2021-08-20T06:45+0200smh (en)

Le Luc, France : Just when fire officials thought a huge forest fire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight deadly Riviera fires

2021-08-20T06:43+0200theage (en)

Le Luc, France : Just when fire officials thought a huge forest fire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight deadly Riviera fires

2021-08-20T06:28+0200watoday (en)

Le Luc, France : Just when fire officials thought a huge forest fire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight deadly Riviera fires

2021-08-20T06:28+0200theherald-au (en)

Le Luc, France : Just when fire officials thought a huge forest fire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

Il fronte del fuoco: continua la lotta agli incendi Euronews

2021-08-20T05:58+0200msn-it (it)

Grecia, ancora roghi. L'incendio vicino al villaggio di Vilia, a circa 60 chilometri della capitale, ha già bruciato migliaia di ettari. Numerosi gli ordini di evacuazione per diversi centri della zona. Molti hanno perso le case costruite con i sacrifici di una vita. Le fiamme in Francia.

Il fronte del fuoco: continua la lotta agli incendi Euronews

2021-08-20T01:10+0200msn-nl (it)

Grecia, ancora roghi. L'incendio vicino al villaggio di Vilia, a circa 60 chilometri della capitale, ha già bruciato migliaia di ettari. Numerosi gli ordini di evacuazione per diversi centri della zona. Molti hanno perso le case costruite con i sacrifici di una vita. Le fiamme in Francia.

Greek wildfires: Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-20T00:28+0200dailyjournal (en)

THEA, Greece A major wildfire that has ravaged a pine forest for four days, burnt homes and led to the evacuation of villages northwest of Athens is on the wane, but not yet under control, Greece’s minister in charge of public order said Thursday. Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters, backed by....

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-20T00:00+0200news4jax (en)

LE LUC – Just when fire officials thought a huge wildfire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands....

Europa alla mercé del fuoco: squadre a terra e in volo per domare gli incendi. Devastazione anche in Russia

2021-08-19T23:41+0200euronews-it (it)

In Grecia, per il quarto giorno consecutivo, vigili del fuoco locali e polacchi combattono le fiamme, che stanno divorando una foresta di pini a nord ovest di Atene. Grecia, ancora roghi. L'incendio vicino al villaggio di Vilia, a circa 60 chilometri della capitale, ha già bruciato migliaia di ettari.

Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-19T22:35+0200kathimerini-en (en)

A major wildfire that has ravaged a pine forest for four days, burnt homes and led to the evacuation of villages northwest of Athens is on the wane, but not yet under control, Greece ’s minister in charge of public order said Thursday. Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters, backed by more than....

Greek wildfires: Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-19T21:42+0200ChinaPost (en)

THEA, Greece (AP) — A major wildfire that has ravaged a pine forest for four days, burnt homes and led to the evacuation of villages northwest of Athens is on the wane, but not yet under control, Greece’s minister in charge of public order said Thursday.

Greek wildfires: Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-19T20:49+0200startribune (en)

Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters, backed by more than two dozen helicopters and planes, have been battling the fire near the village of Vilia, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from the Greek capital. Citizens' Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis said the "greatest part" of the fire had....

Greek wildfires: Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-19T20:35+0200news4jax (en)

ATHENS – A major wildfire that has ravaged a pine forest for four days, burnt homes and led to the evacuation of villages northwest of Athens is on the wane, but not yet under control, Greece 's minister in charge of public order said Thursday. Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters, backed by....

Greek wildfires: Major blaze on the wane, but not controlled

2021-08-19T20:34+0200ABCnews (en)

THEA, Greece -- A major wildfire that has ravaged a pine forest for four days, burnt homes and led to the evacuation of villages northwest of Athens is on the wane, but not yet under control, Greece 's minister in charge of public order said Thursday. Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters,....

Greek wildfire burns through pine forest for 4th day

2021-08-19T19:45+0200wxow (en)

THEA, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters, backed by more than two dozen helicopters and planes, are battling a major wildfire ravaging a pine forest for a fourth day northwest of the Greek capital. The fire near the village of Vilia, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Athens,....

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:45+0200irishexaminer (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-19T18:40+0200ChinaPost (en)

LE LUC, France (AP) — Just when fire officials thought a huge wildfire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has....

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:30+0200thecourier (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:22+0200independent-ie (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. D espite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-19T18:21+0200whig (en)

A wildfire rages in a forest near Le Luc, southern France, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. A fire that has ravaged forests near the French Riviera for four days is slowing down as winds and hot weather subside, but more than 1,100 firefighters were still struggling to get it under control Thursday, local authorities said.

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:16+0200impartialreporter (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:16+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:08+0200theargus (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

Fire crews continue efforts to subdue wildfire near French Riviera

2021-08-19T18:07+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Fires are continuing to burn near the French Riviera with new pockets of flames foiling the best efforts of crews to douse them. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced thousands to flee and ravaged woodlands raged for a fourth day on Thursday, defying some 1,200 firefighters struggling to bring it under control.

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-19T18:01+0200wsoctv (en)

France Wildfire A wildfire rages in a forest near Le Luc, southern France, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. A fire that has ravaged forests near the French Riviera for four days is slowing down as winds and hot weather subside, but more than 1,100 firefighters were still struggling to get it under control Thursday, local authorities said.

New flames thwart French efforts to fight Riviera wildfire

2021-08-19T17:56+0200ABCnews (en)

LE LUC, France -- Just when fire officials thought a huge wildfire near the French Riviera might be slowing down, a new pocket of flames shot up. And just as a water-dumping helicopter finished dousing one hot spot, another ignited. Despite calmer winds and cooler weather, the fire that has forced....

UAE integrates climate action with humanitarian work

2021-08-19T10:13+0200gulfnews (en)

Our planet continues to send harsh messages to warn us of the dangers of excessive utilisation of natural resources and motivate us to unite to ensure the sustainability of life. During the past few months, the entire world witnessed a sharp exacerbation of climate change repercussions, including....

Mapping wildfires around the world

2021-08-19T08:38+0200aljazeera-en (en)

In recent weeks, the devastating effects of wildfires, which have killed more than 100 people and rendered thousands homeless, have been dominating headlines around the world. Several countries have reported their worst fires in decades, including hundreds of deadly fires across the Mediterranean. In Algeria, at least 69 people have been killed.

Two Dead As France Battles Riviera Inferno

2021-08-19T06:02+0200ibtimes (en)

Hundreds of firefighters struggled for a third day Wednesday to contain France's worst wildfire of the summer near the glitzy Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez which has left two dead and forced thousands of residents and tourists to flee. The fire is the latest to hit a Mediterranean region that has....

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T23:23+0200thejournal (en)

A WILDFIRE NEAR the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T19:04+0200theargus (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:52+0200thecourier (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:38+0200independent-ie (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. O ver 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:28+0200impartialreporter (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:20+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:20+0200irishexaminer (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

Two killed as forest fires continue to burn near French Riviera

2021-08-18T18:19+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

A wildfire near the French Riviera killed two people and was burning out of control in the forests of the popular region, fuelled by wind and drought. Over 1,100 firefighters were battling the flames and thousands of tourists and locals were evacuated to safer areas.

The age of the megafire

2021-08-18T16:47+0200newstatesman (en)

Why the forest fires raging across Europe, North America and Australia are a sign of the world to come. This may well be remembered as the year of the megafire. The Dixie fire in California, which is still raging, is the largest single wildfire in that fire-prone state’s history, while in Siberia,....

'Countless' animals threatened by fires ravaging Europe

2021-08-18T16:25+0200dhakatribune (en)

Fires in Turkey's southern Mugla and Antalya provinces have caused ‘extensive damage’ to habitats of desert lynx, wild goat, eagle owl and woolly dormouse. As wildfires supercharged by climate change-induced drought and heatwaves ravage southern Europe, conservationists are increasingly concerned....

Jerusalem wildfires brought under control

2021-08-18T11:57+0200inquirer (en)

JERUSALEM — Wildfires that have ravaged woodland in the hills west of Jerusalem since noon on Sunday have finally been brought under control, the Israeli fire service said on Tuesday. “After 52 hours battling the flames, all of the fires around Jerusalem have been brought under control,” a statement said.

Clima impazzito: Europa divisa tra incendi e maltempo Euronews

2021-08-18T11:52+0200msn-it (it)

In Grecia centinaia di vigili del fuoco hanno lottato per due giorni per contenere le fiamme che hanno colpito il nord-ovest di Atene, dove sono stati evacuati una casa di cura e diversi villaggi. © Daniel Cole/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved L'incendio vicino Le Luc nel sud della Francia.

Clima impazzito: Europa divisa tra incendi e maltempo Euronews

2021-08-18T11:17+0200msn-nl (it)

In Grecia centinaia di vigili del fuoco hanno lottato per due giorni per contenere le fiamme che hanno colpito il nord-ovest di Atene, dove sono stati evacuati una casa di cura e diversi villaggi. © Daniel Cole/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved L'incendio vicino Le Luc nel sud della Francia.

EU solidarity in action: fighting forest fires in Greece

2021-08-18T10:56+0200EC (en)

In August 2021, immense forest fires broke out in various locations in Greece , including forests close to the city of Athens, on the Peloponnese, on Evia, Rhodes and Crete. Greece activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism on 3 and 5 August. This was the start of one of the largest operations in the history of the Mechanism.

Firefighters rushing to contain flareups outside Athens

2021-08-18T10:28+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Firefighters were still trying to control flareups in forest fires in Vilia and Lavreotiki, northwest of Athens, though all fronts were looking better on Wednesday, according to the Fire Brigade. The Fire Service told the official Athens-Macedonian News Agency that the front in Vilia is worrying....

'Countless' animals threatened by fires ravaging Europe

2021-08-18T07:05+0200terradaily (en)

As wildfires supercharged by climate change-induced drought and heatwaves ravage southern Europe, conservationists are increasingly concerned for the fate of the continent's wild species which are struggling to stay ahead of the rampaging blazes. "Fires falling outside natural patterns are....

Algeria arrests 60 over fire lynching; As France, Portugal battle own fires

2021-08-18T07:05+0200terradaily (en)

Algerian police Tuesday announced another 25 arrests over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires last week, taking the total number of suspects to 61. The latest arrests were made in several provinces across the country, police said in a statement, adding that the....

Wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations

2021-08-18T03:12+0200thenews-pk (en)

Le Luc, France: Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said on Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-dropping aircraft were battling the blaze in....

A major forest fire under control in Portugal

2021-08-18T01:51+0200archyde (en)

After the strong heat caused by the Lucifer anticyclone, various southern European countries, including France with the Var department, have experienced more or less significant fires in recent days. After neighboring Spain, it was Portugal that had to deal with a major forest fire for two days in....

La Terra brucia: le conseguenze di un assetto climatico fuori controllo

2021-08-18T00:21+0200interris (it)

Dalla Grecia, Turchia e Italia alla California, dall’Australia alla Siberia, l’Amazzonia e l’Africa, soprattutto l’Africa e in particolare quella sub-sahariana. Il mondo sta bruciando e lo si può vedere chiaramente dall’immagine del Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) della NASA.

Jerusalem Wildfires Brought Under Control

2021-08-17T21:32+0200barrons (en)

Wildfires that have ravaged woodland in the hills west of Jerusalem since noon on Sunday have finally been brought under control, the Israeli fire service said on Tuesday. "After 52 hours battling the flames, all of the fires around Jerusalem have been brought under control," a statement said.

17/08/2021 Jerusalem wildfires brought under control

2021-08-17T21:14+0200rfi-en (en)

Jerusalem (AFP) Wildfires that have ravaged woodland in the hills west of Jerusalem since noon on Sunday have finally been brought under control, the Israeli fire service said on Tuesday. "After 52 hours battling the flames, all of the fires around Jerusalem have been brought under control," a statement said.

Instead of dealing with consequences of crises Turkey must prevent them

2021-08-17T20:47+0200vestnikkavkaza (en)

Without a doubt, climate change is a common issue for the whole world to focus on. It is always right beside us and appears in different forms. For example, the rise in global temperatures, which are now 1.2 degrees Celcius (2 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times, is both heating up the Earth and destabilizing it.

Luchan contra el fuego en Israel, Francia, Grecia y Portugal

2021-08-17T20:37+0200yucatan (es)

MÉRIDA, Yucatán.- La lucha contra los incendios forestales en varias partes del mundo continúa, y en algunos casos, zonas habitacionales son amenazadas por el fuego y las autoridades ordenan el desalojo de la población. Miles de personas son desalojadas por un incendio en Francia Aspectos del....

Greek president thanks Ukraine for help in fighting wildfires

2021-08-17T20:27+0200menafn (en)

- UkrinForm) President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou has thanked 23 countries, including Ukraine, for their help in combating the devastating wildfires that broke out in the country since August 3. “Your country’s offer during this difficult time has deeply moved all Greeks, and I am conveying....

'Countless' animals threatened by fires ravaging Europe

2021-08-17T18:18+0200urdupoint (en)

As wildfires supercharged by climate change-induced drought and heatwaves ravage southern Europe, conservationists are increasingly concerned for the fate of the continent's wild species which are struggling to stay ahead of the rampaging blazes. Paris, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th....

'Countless' Animals Threatened By Fires Ravaging Europe

2021-08-17T17:28+0200barrons (en)

As wildfires supercharged by climate change-induced drought and heatwaves ravage southern Europe, conservationists are increasingly concerned for the fate of the continent's wild species which are struggling to stay ahead of the rampaging blazes. "Fires falling outside natural patterns are....

17/08/2021 'Countless' animals threatened by fires ravaging Europe

2021-08-17T17:16+0200rfi-en (en)

Paris (AFP) As wildfires supercharged by climate change-induced drought and heatwaves ravage southern Europe, conservationists are increasingly concerned for the fate of the continent's wild species which are struggling to stay ahead of the rampaging blazes.

'Fierce' French Wildfire Forces Evacuations Near Saint-Tropez

2021-08-17T15:51+0200naharnet-ar (en)

Hundreds of French firefighters battled a raging blaze near the Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez on Tuesday, with thousands of residents and holidaymakers forced to evacuate. Roughly 750 firefighters using high-pressure hoses and water-dropping aircraft were attempting to control the flames,....

'Fierce' French wildfire forces evacuations near Saint-Tropez

2021-08-17T15:49+0200JakartaPost (en)

Hundreds of French firefighters battled a raging blaze near the Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez on Tuesday, with thousands of residents and holidaymakers forced to evacuate. Roughly 750 firefighters using high-pressure hoses and water-dropping aircraft were attempting to control the flames,....

Thousands evacuated amid 'fierce' wildfires in southern France

2021-08-17T15:27+0200vestnikkavkaza (en)

Thousands of people have been evacuated from the Var region of southern France as wildfires engulf the region, a spokeswoman for the fire department told Agence-France-Presse (AFP) on Tuesday. "Thousands of people have been evacuated as a precautionary measure, but there are no victims.

‘Fierce’ French wildfire forces evacuations near Saint-Tropez

2021-08-17T15:22+0200heraldsun (en)

Hundreds of French firefighters battled a raging blaze near the Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez on Tuesday, with thousands of residents and holidaymakers forced to evacuate. Roughly 750 firefighters using high-pressure hoses and water-dropping aircraft were attempting to control the flames,....

'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T15:05+0200enca (en)

LE LUC - Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in difficult conditions, with high temperatures and strong winds.

‘Fierce’ French wildfire forces evacuations near Saint-Tropez – timesofmalta.com

2021-08-17T14:41+0200unravelmalta (en)

Hundreds of French firefighters battled a raging blaze near the Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez on Tuesday, with thousands of residents and holidaymakers forced to evacuate. Roughly 750 firefighters using high-pressure hoses and water-dropping aircraft were attempting to control the flames,....

Saint-Tropez wildfire forces evacuations

2021-08-17T14:06+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

Around 750 firefighters and water-dropping aircraft were battling the blaze in difficult conditions, with high temperatures and strong winds. “Thousands of people have been evacuated as a precautionary measure, but there are no victims,” a fire service spokeswoman, Delphine Vienco, said, adding that the blaze was “still very fierce”.

'Fierce' French wildfire forces evacuations near Saint-Tropez

2021-08-17T13:25+0200digitaljournal (en)

Hundreds of French firefighters battled a raging blaze near the Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez on Tuesday, with thousands of residents and holidaymakers forced to evacuate. Roughly 750 firefighters using high-pressure hoses and water-dropping aircraft were attempting to control the flames,....

Two New Fires Outside Athens Force Evacuations

2021-08-17T13:08+0200news_com_au (en)

Two fires, fanned by strong winds, broke out near Athens on Monday, August 16, forcing evacuations. Footage posted on Facebook shows clouds of smoke rising above Lavrio, about 35 miles south of Athens. Another wildfire broke out in a pine forest in Vilia, about 30 miles northwest of the Greek capital.

Greek president thanks Ukraine for help in fighting wildfires

2021-08-17T12:35+0200ukrinform (en)

President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou has thanked 23 countries, including Ukraine, for their help in combating the devastating wildfires that broke out in the country since August 3. “Your country’s offer during this difficult time has deeply moved all Greeks, and I am conveying their....

'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T11:25+0200digitaljournal (en)

Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in difficult conditions, with high temperatures and strong winds.

'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T11:00+0200channelnewsasia (en)

LE LUC: Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday (Aug 17). Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in....

‘Fierce’ wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T10:50+0200malaymail (en)

This photograph shows smoke rising as a wildfire rages near Gonfaron, southeastern France August 17, 2021. — AFP pic. LE LUC (France), Aug 17 — Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said today.

'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T10:48+0200BangkokPost (en)

LE LUC, France: Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in....

Grecia: ancora attivo l'incendio a Vilia, evacuata una casa di cura e diversi villaggi

2021-08-17T10:47+0200agenzianova (it)

Atene, 17 ago 10:36 - (Agenzia Nova) - Centinaia di vigili del fuoco, coadiuvati da aerei di soccorso, stanno continuano a tentare di domare le fiamme di un esteso incendio boschivo che ha portato all'evacuazione di una casa di cura e di diversi villaggi nell'area di Vilia, a nord ovest di Atene.

Lightning bolts shoot across sky in Greece as wildfires rage

2021-08-17T10:45+0200independent-UK (en)

A thunderous storm shot a huge tree-shaped lighting bolt across the skies of Volos, amid distressing weather. The cameraman, Hesham Yafai, said: "We had been witnessing the forest fires raging across Greece for a few days. Recently, we received some respite once it started to thunder in Volos.

Residents face wildfire outside Jerusalem

2021-08-17T10:41+0200fr-africanews (en)

Last updated: 15 minutes ago. Firefighters supported by firefighting aircraft work to put out a large forest fire, as smoke is visible from much of the city of Jerusalem. The fire threatened the villages of Beit Meir, Shoeva and Ramat Raziel, west of Jerusalem, police said in a statement.

Residents face wildfire outside Jerusalem

2021-08-17T10:26+0200euronews-en (en)

Firefighters supported by firefighting aircraft work to put out a large forest fire, as smoke is visible from much of the city of Jerusalem. The fire threatened the villages of Beit Meir, Shoeva and Ramat Raziel, west of Jerusalem, police said in a statement.

Residents face wildfire outside Jerusalem

2021-08-17T10:22+0200en-africanews (en)

Last updated: 4 minutes ago. Firefighters supported by firefighting aircraft work to put out a large forest fire, as smoke is visible from much of the city of Jerusalem. The fire threatened the villages of Beit Meir, Shoeva and Ramat Raziel, west of Jerusalem, police said in a statement.

‘Fierce’ wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T10:20+0200themalaymailonline (en)

This photograph shows smoke rising as a wildfire rages near Gonfaron, southeastern France August 17, 2021. — AFP pic. LE LUC (France), Aug 17 — Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said today.

‘Fierce’ wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T10:13+0200inquirer (en)

LE LUC, France — Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in....

Rescuers who helped put out fires in Greece return to Ukraine A special flight from Athens returned 100 Ukrainian rescuers who took part in extinguishing large-scale forest fires in Greece. The State Emergency ...

2021-08-17T10:12+0200rubryka (en)

this, Rubryka reports. Rescuers were congratulated on a return and thanked for their work. Since the beginning of the works, the joint unit of the State Emergency Service has eliminated fires along the front of more than 19,000 meters, with a depth of up to 60 meters, eliminated a ground fire on an area of 1.

UN hot on the trail of temperature records

2021-08-17T09:56+0200moneycontrol (en)

Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in difficult conditions, with high temperatures and strong winds.

'Fierce' Wildfire Near Saint-Tropez Forces Evacuations In France

2021-08-17T09:51+0200barrons (en)

REFILING to fix garble in para 2. Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling....

17/08/2021 'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T09:43+0200rfi-en (en)

Le Luc (France) (AFP) Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in....

Thousands of people brought to safety because of forest fire

2021-08-17T09:37+0200archyde (en)

The fires destroyed an area of ​​5000 hectares within one day. Three people are said to be slightly injured, and numerous have been smoke inhaled. W Thousands of people were brought to safety in the south of France in the wake of a serious forest fire.

Thousands evacuated in France as fierce wildfire rages near Saint-Tropez

2021-08-17T09:33+0200trtworld (en)

This photograph taken on August 17, 2021 shows smoke rising as a wildfire rages near Gonfaron, southeastern France. (AFP) Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated as a wildfire raged near the plush resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said.

'Fierce' wildfire near Saint-Tropez forces evacuations in France

2021-08-17T09:29+0200yahoo-au (en)

Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush tourist resort of Saint-Tropez in southern France, the fire service said Tuesday. Around 750 firefighters and water-droppping aircraft were battling the blaze in difficult conditions,aint with high temperatures and strong winds.

Incendi: fiamme vicino Saint-Tropez, migliaia di evacuati

2021-08-17T08:13+0200UnioneSarda (it)

Il fuoco minaccia campeggi e villaggi a Grimaud e La Môle. Le persone sfollate sono state accolte nei municipi. Fiamme nel Var (Twitter Lucie Charles) Dopo Italia e Grecia, allarme incendi anche in Francia. Diverse migliaia di persone, tra residenti e turisti, sono state evacuate per precauzione....

Firefighting efforts continue through night near Jerusalem

2021-08-17T03:42+0200al-monitor (en)

A firefighting plane works on extinguishing a forest fire at the Jerusalem mountains near Shoresh, on Aug. 16, 2021. AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Monday night that firefighting efforts near Jerusalem are continuing as wildfires had not been fully extinguished.

Evacuations of villages as forest fires rage in South and West Attica

2021-08-17T02:37+0200defenddemocracy-press (en)

Aug. 16, 2021. Houses in south-eastern Attica are on fire and the powerful wind is moving the blaze towards the protected National Forest of Cape Sounion on Monday. Three settlements have been evacuated as firefighters and aerial means rushed to the area.

Spain burns in hellish wildfires as record temperature of 47.4C hit in heatwave

2021-08-16T20:22+0200themirror (en)

Hundreds of people have been evacuated from Spain as a new record temperature of 47.4C was recorded and wildfires rage in the country. Forest fires sparked by the heatwave across southern Europe have also seen also parts of Greece , Turkey and Italy in flames over the past week.

Incendi: Spagna, il rogo più grave ha bruciato 12.000 ettari

2021-08-16T19:24+0200zazoom-it (it)

Incendi | Spagna | il rogo più grave ha bruciato 12 000 ettari L'Incendio forestale più grave tra quelli registrati in Spagna negli ultimi giorni ha bruciato non meno ... : || NeWs.FlasH || News | Euronews RSS - Incendi boschivi nel Mediterraneo, colpa dei cambiamenti climatici Grecia, M… - :....

Spain wildfires: where are they and will they affect my holiday?

2021-08-16T17:59+0200independent-UK (en)

Hundreds of residents have been evacuated from the central area of Ávila, Spain , following forest fires caused by the heatwave across southern Europe. Blazes have also broken out across parts of Greece , Turkey and Italy over the past week. Firefighters from Spain’s Military Emergencies Unit have....

Incendi boschivi nel Mediterraneo, colpa dei cambiamenti climatici Euronews

2021-08-16T17:10+0200msn-it (it)

Uno scenario di dimensioni devastanti, determinato da più di 120 grandi incendi , sta travolgendo gran parte della Grecia . Roghi più o meno enormi, alcuni spenti altri sempre attivi, hanno già bruciato circa 100.000 ettari di terra boschiva in tutto il Paese. Un nuovo focolaio sta interessando la zona di Keratea nella periferia dell'Attica.

Nightmare Returns as Two Fires Burn Near Athens

2021-08-16T17:06+0200banksnews (en)

” width=”720″> Two separate wildfires broke out on Monday near Athens. Credit: AMNA. Firefighters battle two separate wildfires near Athens on Monday in a situation reminiscent of the catastrophic fires earlier in the month in Attica, Evia and Peloponnese.

Ancora incendi in Grecia: roghi vicino ad Atene, villaggi evacuati. Si teme per i forti venti

2021-08-16T15:52+0200meteoweb (it)

I forti venti dureranno almeno sino al pomeriggio: si teme che l'area interessata dai roghi possa ampliarsi. Altri incendi sono divampati in Grecia, due dei quali hanno portato all’evacuazione di villaggi a sudest e nordovest di Atene. Decine di vigili del fuoco, appoggiati da elicotteri e aerei....

Ancora incendi boschivi nel Mediterraneo

2021-08-16T15:51+0200247libero (it)

Uno scenario di dimensioni devastanti, determinato da più di 120 grandi incendi , sta travolgendo gran parte della Grecia . Roghi più o meno enormi, alcuni spenti altri sempre attivi, hanno già bruciato circa 100.000 ettari di terra boschiva in tutto il Paese. Un nuovo focolaio sta interessando la zona di Keratea nella periferia dell'Attica.

Grecia, Marocco, Spagna, Israele. Un'estate all'insegna dei roghi che stanno devastando i polmoni verdi di molti paesi del bacino del Mediterraneo. Per l'ONU il nostro pianeta è sull'orlo del disastro

2021-08-16T15:09+0200euronews-it (it)

Uno scenario di dimensioni devastanti, determinato da più di 120 grandi incendi , sta travolgendo gran parte della Grecia . Roghi più o meno enormi, alcuni spenti altri sempre attivi, hanno già bruciato circa 100.000 ettari di terra boschiva in tutto il Paese. Un nuovo focolaio sta interessando la zona di Keratea nella periferia dell'Attica.

Nearly 10 Million Acres of Land Are Burning in Siberia

2021-08-16T14:12+0200smithsonianmag (en)

As of early spring, wildfires have been surging through the taiga forest in Siberia. The region hardest hit was the Republic of Sakha in northeastern Russia. Also known as Yakutia, the area had 250 fires burning across 2,210 miles of land on July 5. By mid-July, residents of Yakutsk, the capitol of....

Greek wildfires wreak record destruction

2021-08-16T13:51+0200kathimerini-en (en)

A charred forest area is seen next to the beach of the village of Rovies following a wildfire on the island of Evia, Greece , August 12, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters] Although the number of forest fires so far in 2021 in Greece demonstrated a relatively small....

Huge Fire Breaks Out Near Lavrio, South of Athens

2021-08-16T13:18+0200greekreporter (en)

A wildfire broke out on Monday near the town of Lavrio, southeast of Athens, forcing the Fire Service to order the evacuation of a nearby village. The fire is burning low vegetation and is threatening the village of Markati. Residents are asked to evacuate towards Lavrio. Lavrio fire aided by strong winds.

Czech firefighters returning from Greece as situation improves

2021-08-16T13:05+0200radio-cz-en (en)

Czech firefighters are returning home from Greece , where for over a week, they were part of a multinational force helping to tame the extensive forest fires devastating the country amid a record heatwave. A crew of 36 firefighters from the Czech Republic, manning 15 fire engines, worked alongside....

Huge Fire Breaks Out Near Lavrio, South of Athens

2021-08-16T12:03+0200banksnews (en)

” width=”696″> A huge fire has broken out near Lavrio, south of Athens. Credit: Greek Reporter. A wildfire broke out on Monday near the town of Lavrio, south east of Athens forcing the Fire Service to order the evacuation of a nearby village. The fire is burning low vegetation and is threatening the village of Markati.

Allarme incendi del Wwf, danni incalcolabili a persone e natura AGI

2021-08-16T11:05+0200msn-it (it)

© Fornito da AGI. AGI - Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco: dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord . Stiamo assistendo a grandi disastri in molte aree, in particolare quelle del Mediterraneo, dove i....

Fire near Jerusalem forces village evacuations

2021-08-16T09:46+0200phys (en)

Residents of several villages on the outskirts of Jerusalem were evacuated on Sunday because of a large forest fire nearby, Israeli police said. Firemen supported by firefighting aircraft were working to extinguish the blaze as the smoke blotted out the sky across much of the city.

Allarme incendi del Wwf, danni incalcolabili a persone e natura AGI

2021-08-16T09:03+0200msn-nl (it)

© Fornito da AGI. AGI - Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco: dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord . Stiamo assistendo a grandi disastri in molte aree, in particolare quelle del Mediterraneo, dove i....

Swiss firefighting teams return from Greece

2021-08-16T08:51+0200menafn (en)

- Swissinfo) Swiss helicopters and crews have successfully completed their emergency firefighting mission in Greece . The three Super Puma helicopters together with the Swiss Humanitarian Aid rapid repsonse team answered a call for help from the Greek authorities on August 7 as wildfires threatened the capital Athens.

More than 6000 wildfires devastated nations across the world as climate change intensifies

2021-08-16T08:28+0200kaieteurnewsonline (en)

Kaieteur News – Ever since the start of the Industrial Revolution in the late 1800s when humans started burning massive quantities of fossil fuels, there has been a continuous climb in global temperatures. This human induced crisis has led to an increase in extreme weather events such as heat waves,....

Civil protection authorities warn of fire hazard in four regions Monday

2021-08-16T08:19+0200kathimerini-en (en)

With temperatures in the high 30s Celsius persisting this week, Greek authorities have issued a fire hazard warning for Monday. According to the fire hazard prediction map published by the Civil Protection Agency, four regions are considered to be at particular risk of wildfires, ranking at Level 4 out of 5, or orange.

Allarme incendi del Wwf, danni incalcolabili a persone e natura

2021-08-16T08:19+0200247libero (it)

AGI - Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco: dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord . Stiamo assistendo a grandi disastri in molte aree, in particolare quelle del Mediterraneo, dove i recenti incendi....

Allarme incendi del Wwf, danni incalcolabili a persone e natura

2021-08-16T08:15+0200agi (it)

AGI - Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco: dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord . Stiamo assistendo a grandi disastri in molte aree, in particolare quelle del Mediterraneo, dove i recenti incendi....

Incendi e crisi climatica: bisogna agire subito

2021-08-16T07:49+0200247libero (it)

Diego Florian, direttore FSC Italia: “Occorre agire per migliorare adattamento e resilienza delle foreste” Anche questa estate, gli incendi stanno bruciando milioni di ettari in tutto il mondo. Dalla California alla Grecia, dal Sudamerica alla Siberia, dall’Egitto alla Sicilia, dalla Turchia alla Calabria e alla Sardegna.

Incendi e crisi climatica: bisogna agire subito

2021-08-16T05:08+0200ambienteambienti (it)

Diego Florian, direttore FSC Italia: “Occorre agire per migliorare adattamento e resilienza delle foreste” Anche questa estate, gli incendi stanno bruciando milioni di ettari in tutto il mondo. Dalla California alla Grecia, dal Sudamerica alla Siberia, dall’Egitto alla Sicilia, dalla Turchia alla Calabria e alla Sardegna.

Fire near Jerusalem forces village evacuations

2021-08-16T00:25+0200english-alaraby (en)

Residents of several villages on the outskirts of Jerusalem were evacuated Sunday due to a large forest fire, Israeli police said. Residents were evacuated and several roads were blocked (Getty) Residents of several villages on the outskirts of Jerusalem were evacuated Sunday due to a large forest fire, police said.

15/08/2021 Fire near Jerusalem forces village evacuations

2021-08-15T20:25+0200rfi-en (en)

Jerusalem (AFP) Residents of several villages on the outskirts of Jerusalem were evacuated on Sunday because of a large forest fire nearby, Israeli police said. Firemen supported by firefighting aircraft were working to extinguish the blaze as the smoke blotted out the sky across much of the city.

Greece remains cautious amid raging wildfires

2021-08-15T17:24+0200dailysabah (en)

Greece continues to be on high alert as the country's fire brigades counted 53 new forest fires from Saturday to Sunday. No fires were reported to be completely out of control by Sunday noon, meaning the situation has eased further after the massive fires of the past 14 days.

Death toll from northern Turkey floods rises to 58

2021-08-15T13:59+0200tribune (en)

TURKEY: Flash floods that have swept through towns in the Turkish Black Sea region have killed 58 people, authorities said on Sunday, in the second natural disaster to strike Turkey this month. The floods brought chaos to northern provinces just as authorities were declaring wildfires had been....

50 degrees will soon be exceeded in Europe

2021-08-15T09:58+0200bullfrag (en)

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said it has announced that it is verifying whether this week the record for temperatures in Europe was broken (48.8 degrees measured on the Italian island of Sicily), although it stressed that With the current trend, that brand will beat again and could soon exceed 50 degrees.

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-15T06:29+0200wishtv (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T05:03+0200cbs46 (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T04:25+0200fox10tv (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

What impacts can fires have on global warming?

2021-08-15T04:19+0200archyde (en)

Taken over and over again, the slightly worn sentence of former President Jacques Chirac has never been so appropriate: yes, our house is on fire. Algeria, Turkey, Greece … Several countries are currently trapped by deadly large-scale fires. It is in this dramatic context that the IPCC published its....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T03:50+0200therepublic (en)

QUINCY, Calif. Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the....

UN’s stark climate report: time is running out

2021-08-15T03:22+0200cyprus-mail (en)

The Mediterranean will be particularly affected with higher summer temperatures, drought and fires says IPCC report. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a landmark report on Monday on ‘Climate Change 2021’. The report brings-out some stark messages: Climate change is not a problem of the future.

Crews battle US wildfire as threats grow

2021-08-15T03:15+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Firefighters face "another critical day" as thunderstorms push flames closer to two towns in Northern California not far from where the Dixie Fire destroyed much of Greenville last week. The wildfire began a month ago in forestlands and within three weeks has exploded into the largest wildfire....

Fire Watch Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West Associated Press 5:40 PM, Aug 14, 2021

2021-08-15T03:06+0200ksby (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

US firefighters face ‘critical day’ as Dixie Fire threatens towns

2021-08-15T03:02+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Firefighters in the western United States faced “another critical day” as thunderstorms pushed flames closer to two towns not far from where California’s Dixie Fire last week. The thunderstorms, which began on Friday, did not produce much rain but whipped up wind and created lightning strikes,....

Crews battle largest U.S. wildfire; threats grow across West The U.S. Forest Service said it’s operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system. The roughly 21,000 federal firefighters working on the ground is more than double the number of firefighters sent to contain forest fires at this time a year ago.

2021-08-15T02:57+0200minnesota-publicradio (en)

Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the gold rush-era....

Crews battle US wildfire as threats grow

2021-08-15T02:57+0200illawarramercury (en)

Firefighters face "another critical day" as thunderstorms push flames closer to two towns in Northern California not far from where the Dixie Fire destroyed much of Greenville last week. The wildfire began a month ago in forestlands and within three weeks has exploded into the largest wildfire....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:40+0200news-gazette (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:28+0200wsvn (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:26+0200eagletribune (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle US wildfire as threats grow

2021-08-15T02:10+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Firefighters face "another critical day" as thunderstorms push flames closer to two towns in Northern California not far from where the Dixie Fire destroyed much of Greenville last week. The wildfire began a month ago in forestlands and within three weeks has exploded into the largest wildfire....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:07+0200gazette (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:07+0200ChinaPost (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T02:05+0200clickondetroit (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. – Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:59+0200news4jax (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. – Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T01:57+0200foxcarolina (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews battle US wildfire as threats grow

2021-08-15T01:55+0200bordermail (en)

Firefighters face "another critical day" as thunderstorms push flames closer to two towns in Northern California not far from where the Dixie Fire destroyed much of Greenville last week. The wildfire began a month ago in forestlands and within three weeks has exploded into the largest wildfire....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:52+0200startribune (en)

Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the gold rush-era town of Greenville where she was renting a room for $650 per month. "At first (the fire) didn't affect us at all, it was off in some....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:42+0200click2houston (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. – Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:39+0200nbc12 (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews Battle Largest US Wildfire, Threats Grow Across West

2021-08-15T01:37+0200nbcdfw (en)

Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the gold rush-era....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:37+0200dailyjournal (en)

QUINCY, Calif. Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:30+0200tribtown (en)

QUINCY, Calif. Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the....

Crews battle largest US wildfire, threats grow across West

2021-08-15T01:30+0200wftv (en)

Western Wildfires CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. In California, the Dixie Fire that virtually destroyed the Sierra Nevada town of Greenville is less than a third surrounded.

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T01:20+0200fox10tv (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Extreme weather: the freak events being caused by climate change

2021-08-15T01:13+0200thesundaytimes (en)

C limate change was once considered a future threat. The front lines were usually portrayed as the Arctic, where sea ice is rapidly melting, or the developing world, where drought and rising sea levels are commonplace. But this summer, as temperatures and pollution increase, wildfires, floods and....

Extreme weather: the freak events being caused by climate change

2021-08-15T01:11+0200thetimes (en)

C limate change was once considered a future threat. The front lines were usually portrayed as the Arctic, where sea ice is rapidly melting, or the developing world, where drought and rising sea levels are commonplace. But this summer, as temperatures and pollution increase, wildfires, floods and....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T01:01+0200cbs46 (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-15T00:41+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

1 of 8. WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:40+0200news-gazette (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Greek PM Approves 500 Million Euro Budget For Wildfire Relief, Reforestation

2021-08-15T00:36+0200theowp (en)

Over the last few weeks, 586 wildfires have raged across Greece destroying the homes and crops of hundreds of Greeks and resulting in 63 organized evacuations. To assist in helping Greek citizens reclaim their lost property and livelihoods, the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has pledged....

Crews Face ‘Another Critical Day' Battling Largest US Fire

2021-08-15T00:36+0200nbcdfw (en)

Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the gold rush-era....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:30+0200wftv (en)

Western Wildfires CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. In California, the Dixie Fire that virtually destroyed the Sierra Nevada town of Greenville is less than a third surrounded.

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:24+0200clickondetroit (en)

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021.

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:19+0200startribune (en)

Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the gold rush-era town of Greenville where she was renting a room for $650 per month. "At first (the fire) didn't affect us at all, it was off in some....

Fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources in western U.S.

2021-08-15T00:18+0200japantoday (en)

A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines to keep the Dixie Fire....

Crews face ‘another critical day’ battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:06+0200dailyjournal (en)

QUINCY, Calif. Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-15T00:06+0200gazette (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-15T00:05+0200therepublic (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines to keep....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T23:59+0200tribtown (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines to keep....

Crews face ‘another critical day’ battling largest US fire

2021-08-14T23:59+0200tribtown (en)

QUINCY, Calif. Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge in the....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-14T23:58+0200news4jax (en)

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021.

Crews face ‘another critical day’ battling largest US fire

2021-08-14T23:56+0200nbc12 (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-14T23:55+0200eagletribune (en)

QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the largest wildfire burning in the U.S., destroying more than 1,000 homes and businesses including a lodge....

Crews face 'another critical day' battling largest US fire

2021-08-14T23:42+0200click2houston (en)

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021.

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T21:30+0200eagletribune (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines....

After one month, Dixie Fire continues to rage with hundreds of homes destroyed - CBS News

2021-08-14T21:20+0200google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. More than 6,000 firefighters alone were battling the Crews were cutting back....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T21:12+0200nbc12 (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. West strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines....

Incendi, il triste primato dell’Italia: prima in Ue per ettari arsi nel 2021, in Calabria 1.408 roghi in 12 giorni. Arrestato piromane in Campania

2021-08-14T19:59+0200meteoweb (it)

In questa estate bollente, che ha portato in Italia il record di caldo europeo con i +48,8°C registrati a Floridia (Siracusa), il nostro Paese detiene anche un altro triste primato: nel 2021, è il Paese più colpito dagli incendi, davanti anche alla Grecia. Dall’1 gennaio al 14 agosto 2021 e’ andata in fumo una superficie di 120.

Western Fires Threaten Thousands Of Homes, Strain Resources

2021-08-14T19:36+0200yahoo-sg (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build....

New wildfire erupts on Greek island, residents evacuated

2021-08-14T19:18+0200dailysabah (en)

Greek firefighters battled to bring a new wildfire on Evia (Euboea) island under control on Saturday as forest fires continue to ravage the country. The fire, in the southern part of Greece 's second-largest island, was drawing closer to the village of Mesoxoria and forests nearby, according to the fire brigade.

WWF Fiamme senza fine: danni incalcolabili a persone, animali e natura

2021-08-14T19:15+0200caserta24ore (it)

(IlMezzogiorno – WWF) Gli effetti dei devastanti incendi boschivi non si fermeranno una volta spente le fiamme Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco. Dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord.

Firefighters in Greece on alert as fire danger remains high

2021-08-14T19:08+0200saudigazette (en)

ATHENS — Hundreds of firefighters in Greece remain on alert even though the wildfires that have devastated the country in recent weeks are under control and largely extinguished. The fire danger in large parts of the country is still "high" to "very high," according to Greek Civil Defense.

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources – New York Post

2021-08-14T19:01+0200todayheadline (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T18:38+0200startribune (en)

Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build lines to keep the Dixie Fire from reaching Westwood east of Lake Almanor, not far from where the blaze destroyed much of the town of Greenville last week. The entire town of about 1,700 people was placed under evacuation orders Aug. 5 as the blaze inched closer.

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T18:09+0200stripes (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to build....

Incendi, un terzo boschi arsi d'Europa è in Italia. Presi padre e figlio piromani: pronti a colpire a Ferragosto

2021-08-14T18:03+0200247libero (it)

Incendi, un terzo boschi europei arsi italiano . L’Italia strappa alla Grecia il primato del Paese Ue più colpito dai roghi. Dal 1 gennaio al 14 agosto 2021 è andata in fumo una superficie di 120.166 ettari, grande quasi quanto la città di Roma. Incendi, un terzo boschi europei arsi italiano.

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T17:59+0200eagletribune (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to....

Incendi, un terzo boschi arsi d’Europa è in Italia. Presi padre e figlio piromani: pronti a colpire a Ferragosto

2021-08-14T17:56+0200blitzquotidiano (it)

Incendi, un terzo boschi europei arsi italiano . L’Italia strappa alla Grecia il primato del Paese Ue più colpito dai roghi. Dal 1 gennaio al 14 agosto 2021 è andata in fumo una superficie di 120.166 ettari, grande quasi quanto la città di Roma. Incendi, un terzo boschi europei arsi italiano.

Incendi: Italia peggio della Grecia, prima in Ue per ettari arsi August 14, 2021 3:05 pm L'Italia strappa alla Grecia il primato del Paese Ue più colpito dai roghi. Dal 1 gennaio al 14 agosto 2021 è andata in fumo una superficie di 120.166 ettari, grande ... Lire la suite

2021-08-14T17:28+0200globodiroma (it)

Incendi: Italia peggio della Grecia, prima in Ue per ettari arsi. L'Italia strappa alla Grecia il primato del Paese Ue più colpito dai roghi. Dal 1 gennaio al 14 agosto 2021 è andata in fumo una superficie di 120.166 ettari, grande quasi quanto la città di Roma. In Grecia quest'anno, fino a oggi, le fiamme hanno avvolto un'area di 116.

Photo scroll: Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T17:01+0200boston (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to....

Western fires threaten thousands of homes, strain resources

2021-08-14T16:20+0200news-yahoo (en)

WESTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A month-old wildfire burning through forestlands in Northern California lurched toward a small lumber town as blazes across the U.S. Western states strained resources and threatened thousands of homes with destruction. Crews were cutting back brush and using bulldozers to....

Greece Might See Major Cabinet Reshuffle in Aftermath of Wildfires

2021-08-14T15:34+0200assahifa (en)

There is a "strong possibility" that Greek government will conduct a major cabinet reshuffle involving key ministers changing positions, in the light of the outbreak of devastating wildfires across the country, a source close to the Greek prime minister said on Friday.

La campagna del WWF per fermare l'emergenza incendi

2021-08-14T13:01+0200247libero (it)

La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi, terribili impatti dei roghi sulla fauna selvatica in Italia, Grecia, Turchia e Russia. La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi, gli effetti dei devastanti incendi boschivi non si fermeranno una volta spente le fiamme, Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco.

La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi

2021-08-14T12:45+0200ligurianotizie (it)

, terribili impatti dei roghi sulla fauna selvatica in Italia, Grecia, Turchia e Russia. La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi, gli effetti dei devastanti incendi boschivi non si fermeranno una volta spente le fiamme, Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco.

La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi

2021-08-14T12:30+0200it-geosnews (it)

, terribili impatti dei roghi sulla fauna selvatica in Italia, Grecia, Turchia e Russia La campagna del WWF per fermare l’emergenza incendi, gli effetti dei devastanti incendi boschivi non si fermeranno una volta spente le fiamme, Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco. Dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla.

Fiamme senza fine: non ci placano gli incendi nel bacino del Mediterraneo, danni incalcolabili [FOTO]

2021-08-14T10:54+0200meteoweb (it)

Il nostro pianeta è nella morsa del fuoco. Dall’Italia alla Grecia, dalla Tunisia all’Algeria, dalla Turchia alla Siberia, dove il fumo gli incendi è arrivato fino al Polo Nord. Stiamo assistendo a grandi disastri in molte aree, in particolare quelle del Mediterraneo, dove i recenti incendi boschivi....

Incendi, come Napoleone riuscì a fermare i piromani

2021-08-14T09:45+0200lecodelsud (it)

Brucia la Sicilia, brucia la Calabria come la Grecia ma non solo. In giro per il mondo le immagini che arrivano sono drammatiche con conseguenze prevedibili nella tenuta del territorio sin dalle prime piogge. Il riscaldamento record del clima, le temperature soffocanti che proprio nel Siracusano, a....

Grecia, vigili del fuoco: 'Situazione incendi è sotto controllo'

2021-08-13T11:23+0200247libero (it)

L'edizione digitale del giornale, sempre con te. Ovunque ti trovi, tutte le informazioni su: partite, storie, approfondimenti, interviste, commenti, rubriche, classifiche, tabellini, formazioni, anteprime. Sempre con te, come vuoi. ATENE (Grecia) - Sono finalmente sotto controllo i violenti incendi....

Nel 2021 distrutti 3 milioni di ettari di foreste per gli incendi, in atmosfera 1,5 miliardi di tonnellate di CO2

2021-08-13T08:23+0200247libero (it)

A causa degli incendi che si sono sviluppati di recente in Italia, Canada, Grecia, Turchia e Siberia, nel solo 2021 sono state distrutti 3 milioni di ettari di foreste, pari 2,2 miliardi di alberi, con una conseguente immediata immissione in atmosfera di 1,5 miliardi di tonnellate di CO2, pari al 4,2% delle emissioni globali del 2020.

Grecia, in due settimane bruciati oltre 100mila ettari di foreste. Sull’isola di Evia la situazione peggiore. Roghi anche in Spagna

2021-08-12T21:39+0200ilfattoquotidiano (it)

Si tratta del valore più alto dal 2007, quando gli incendi devastarono ampie aree del Paese. Lo dicono i dati emersi dal Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi. Situazione critica anche in molte zone della Penisola iberica Le fiamme hanno avvolto anche la regione boschiva Gortynia,....

Incendi, l'Italia è ancora sotto assedio Avvenire

2021-08-12T19:30+0200msn-nl (it)

L'Italia contina a bruciare anche se si registra un lieve miglioramento delle situazione. E bruciano anche tanti altri Paesi. Dalla Grecia alla Russia, dove è in corso quello che appare essere l'incendio più grande del mondo. Facciamo il punto. © Fornito da Avvenire.

Incendi, l'Italia è ancora sotto assedio Avvenire

2021-08-12T19:27+0200msn-it (it)

L'Italia contina a bruciare anche se si registra un lieve miglioramento delle situazione. E bruciano anche tanti altri Paesi. Dalla Grecia alla Russia, dove è in corso quello che appare essere l'incendio più grande del mondo. Facciamo il punto. © Fornito da Avvenire.

Italia del Sud ancora sotto assedio, in Siberia il rogo più esteso del mondo Avvenire

2021-08-12T17:57+0200msn-it (it)

L'Italia contina a bruciare anche se si registra un lieve miglioramento delle situazione. E bruciano anche tanti altri Paesi. Dalla Grecia alla Russia, dove è in corso quello che appare essere l'incendio più grande del mondo. Facciamo il punto. © Fornito da Avvenire In Siberia l'incendio più grande....

Incendi. Italia del Sud ancora sotto assedio, in Siberia il rogo più esteso del mondo

2021-08-12T17:49+0200247libero (it)

L'Italia contina a bruciare anche se si registra un lieve miglioramento delle situazione. E bruciano anche tanti altri Paesi. Dalla Grecia alla Russia, dove è in corso quello che appare essere l'incendio più grande del mondo. Facciamo il punto. In Siberia l'incendio più grande (presto record....

Incendi Italia del Sud ancora sotto assedio, in Siberia il rogo più esteso del mondo

2021-08-12T17:25+0200avvenire (it)

L'Italia contina a bruciare anche se si registra un lieve miglioramento delle situazione. E bruciano anche tanti altri Paesi. Dalla Grecia alla Russia, dove è in corso quello che appare essere l'incendio più grande del mondo. Facciamo il punto. In Siberia l'incendio più grande (presto record....

Grecia, in due settimane bruciati oltre 100mila ettari di foreste. La situazione peggiore sull’isola di Evia

2021-08-12T15:50+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di giovedì 12 agosto 2021) In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli. Un record dagli incendi mortali del 2007 che devastarono diverse regioni del Paese. Emerge dai aggiornati del Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis).

Incendi: in Grecia bruciati 100mila ettari in 2 settimane

2021-08-12T15:50+0200zazoom-it (it)

Incendi | in Grecia bruciati 100mila ettari in 2 settimane In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli. Si ... Incendi: in Grecia bruciati 100mila ettari in 2 settimane (Di giovedì 12 agosto 2021) In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco....

Grecia, in due settimane bruciati oltre 100mila ettari di foreste. La situazione peggiore sull’isola di Evia

2021-08-12T15:40+0200ilfattoquotidiano (it)

Si tratta del valore più alto dal 2007, quando gli incendi devastarono ampie aree del Paese. Lo dicono i dati emersi dal Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli .

Grecia, in due settimane bruciati oltre 100mila ettari di foreste. La situazione peggiore sull’isola di Evia Si tratta del valore più alto dal 2007, quando gli incendi devastarono ampie aree del Paese. Lo dicono i dati emersi dal Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi [...] More Info

2021-08-12T15:22+0200grae (it)

Grecia, in due settimane bruciati oltre 100mila ettari di foreste. La situazione peggiore sull’isola di Evia. In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli . Un record dagli incendi mortali del 2007 che devastarono diverse regioni del Paese.

Incendi in Grecia: Chiese in prima linea nell’aiuto alle popolazioni colpite

2021-08-12T14:50+0200agensir (it)

Sempre grave la situazione in Grecia per gli incendi che stanno mandando in fumo oltre 100 mila ettari. L'impegno delle Chiese nel portare aiuto alle popolazioni colpite raccontato al Sir da Federico Rossi, coordinatore dei volontari del centro giovanile della Chiesa cattolica armena sostenuto....

Continue reading In Grecia bruciati 100 mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli in 2 settimane

2021-08-12T14:30+0200globodiroma (it)

In Grecia bruciati 100 mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli in 2 settimane. BRUXELLES - In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli. Si tratta di un record dagli incendi mortali del 2007 che devastarono diverse regioni del Paese.

In Grecia bruciati 100 mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli in 2 settimane

2021-08-12T14:29+0200ansa-Europa (it)

BRUXELLES - In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli. Si tratta di un record dagli incendi mortali del 2007 che devastarono diverse regioni del Paese. Emerge dai aggiornati del Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis) .

In Grecia bruciati 100 mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli in 2 settimane

2021-08-12T14:26+0200ansa (it)

BRUXELLES - In due settimane in Grecia sono andati a fuoco oltre 100mila ettari di foreste e terreni agricoli. Si tratta di un record dagli incendi mortali del 2007 che devastarono diverse regioni del Paese. Emerge dai aggiornati del Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis) .

Grecia: Mitsotakis, cambiamento climatico e' il principale responsabile del "disastro" incendi (3)

2021-08-12T13:27+0200agenzianova (it)

Atene, 12 ago 12:35 - (Agenzia Nova) - In in un discorso televisivo nella serata del 9 agosto il primo ministro greco Kyriakos Mitsotakis ha affermato che la Grecia sta vivendo un disastro naturale di proporzioni senza precedenti: 586 incendi sono divampati nel Paese in pochi giorni e sono molto....

L'Italia in fiamme, le vittime del lavoro e le armi in Afghanistan

2021-08-12T07:48+0200247libero (it)

L'Italia è in fiamme. Non solo nello Stivale, anche Grecia e Algeria stanno affrontando la tragedia d'Ignis. Realmente sta accadendo ciò che si verifica annualmente, gli incendi stanno devastando la nazione da nord a sud. Le regioni più interessate sono: Campania, Sardegna, Molise, Emilia Romagna, Abruzzo, Puglia e non poteva mancare la Trinacria.

Incendi e caldo estremo devastano l'Algeria che chiede aiuto al mondo

2021-08-11T21:07+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di mercoledì 11 agosto 2021) Almeno 28 militari e 37 civili hanno perso la vita. Tanti i feriti, anche in condizioni molto serie, ricoverati negli ospedali. In Grecia bruciano le foreste del Peloponneso, il premier Mitsotakis ha ... Ultime Notizie dalla rete : Incendi caldo Almeno 28 militari e 37 civili hanno perso la vita.

Spirlì fa il punto sull'emergenza incendi in Calabria: 'Situazione drammatica, in corso 110 roghi'

2021-08-11T17:49+0200247libero (it)

Flames rise from a forest fire near the village of Makrimalli on the island of Evia, northeast of Athens, on August 13, 2019. - Hundreds of villagers were evacuated on August 13 and the Greek prime minister cancelled a vacation as scores of firefighters battled a major wildfire on the country's second-largest island of Evia, authorities said.

Grecia. Un rifugio per i cani (e i gatti) smarriti e feriti negli incendi

2021-08-11T17:23+0200rainews (it)

Migliaia di persone sono state evacuate a causa dei 586 incendi registrati in tutto il Paese, aggravati dalla peggiore ondata di calore degli ultimi 30 anni. 11 agosto 2021 Un rifugio per animali domestici smarriti e feriti durante alcuni degli incendi divampati nelle ultime settimane in Grecia è stato allestito da alcuni volontari ad Atene.

Spirlì fa il punto sull’emergenza incendi in Calabria: “Situazione drammatica, in corso 110 roghi”

2021-08-11T17:18+0200ilmeridio (it)

Flames rise from a forest fire near the village of Makrimalli on the island of Evia, northeast of Athens, on August 13, 2019. - Hundreds of villagers were evacuated on August 13 and the Greek prime minister cancelled a vacation as scores of firefighters battled a major wildfire on the country's second-largest island of Evia, authorities said.

Dalla SIBERIA al MEDITERRANEO: il MONDO continua a BRUCIARE. Il VIDEO è DRAMMATICO, leggi articolo completo

2021-08-11T13:51+0200ilmeteo (it)

Dall’Amazzonia alla Siberia, dalla Grecia alla California, il mondo brucia nei violentissimi incendi che stanno devastando ettari su ettari di foreste e vegetazione, sconvolgendo intere regioni e spingendo alla fuga migliaia di persone. Il VIDEO in alto.

I Vigili del Fuoco emiliano romagnoli ospitano i colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia

2021-08-11T13:15+0200reggio2000 (it)

I Vigili del Fuoco dell’Emila Romagna hanno ospitato per la notte, nella sede della Direzione Regionale Vigili del Fuoco Emilia Romagna a Bologna, la colonna mobile dei colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia per contrastare gli incendi di bosco che stanno devastando il territorio ellenico.

I sogni dei profughi si fermano a Lesbo

2021-08-11T09:58+0200internazionale (it)

Per la Grecia, ha detto il primo ministro Kyriakos Mitsotakis, quella del 2021 è l’estate più calda degli ultimi trent’anni e gli incendi – che stanno bruciando i boschi intorno ad Atene e hanno costretto migliaia di abitanti e turisti a fuggire dall’isola di Evia – sono “un disastro naturale di dimensioni senza precedenti”.

I Vigili del Fuoco emiliano romagnoli ospitano i colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia

2021-08-11T09:48+0200247libero (it)

I Vigili del Fuoco dell’Emila Romagna hanno ospitato per la notte, nella sede della Direzione Regionale Vigili del Fuoco Emilia Romagna a Bologna, la colonna mobile dei colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia per contrastare gli incendi di bosco che stanno devastando il territorio ellenico.

I Vigili del Fuoco emiliano romagnoli ospitano i colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia

2021-08-11T09:15+0200sassuolo2000 (it)

I Vigili del Fuoco dell’Emila Romagna hanno ospitato per la notte, nella sede della Direzione Regionale Vigili del Fuoco Emilia Romagna a Bologna, la colonna mobile dei colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia per contrastare gli incendi di bosco che stanno devastando il territorio ellenico.

GRECIA 9 min Orrore tra le fiamme Il racconto di chi ha visto morire amici e parenti e di chi è stato impegnato nelle operazioni di soccorso e spegnimento

2021-08-11T09:00+0200tio (it)

La Grecia è in fiamme da settimane. Il cielo sopra la bella isola di Evia, nota anche come Eubea, è rosso fuoco e si fatica a respirare tanto l’aria è impregnata di fumo. I media locali trasmettono, notte e giorno, scene drammatiche di persone che scappano: turisti fatti evacuare dai villaggi....

I Vigili del Fuoco emiliano romagnoli ospitano i colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia

2021-08-11T08:56+0200reggio2000 (it)

I Vigili del Fuoco dell’Emila Romagna hanno ospitato per la notte, nella sede della Direzione Regionale Vigili del Fuoco Emilia Romagna a Bologna, la colonna mobile dei colleghi tedeschi diretti in Grecia per contrastare gli incendi di bosco che stanno devastando il territorio ellenico.

Incendi in Grecia, il premier: "Non abbiamo fatto abbastanza". Maxi roghi in tutto il mondo

2021-08-11T00:34+0200quotidiano (it)

Atene, 10 agosto 2021 - Gli incendi continuano a mettere in ginocchio la Grecia . Dopo le fiamme ad Atene ora l'inferno si è spostato nell' isola di Evia , situata a 200 km ad est della capitale. I vigili del fuoco stanno lottando ormai da otto giorni contro il tempo per evitare che il fuoco....

Grecia: premier, su incendi non abbiamo fatto abbastanza

2021-08-11T00:25+0200CorriereDiComo (it)

(ANSA) – ROMA, 10 AGO – Per la prima volta dall’inizio della crisi il premier greco ha ammesso di aver fallito nella gestione degli incendi che stanno devastando la Grecia. "Potremmo aver fatto ciò che era umanamente possibile, ma in molti casi non è stato sufficiente", ha detto Kyriakos Mitsotakis parlando in diretta tv.