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ALGIERS: Wildfires raging across Algeria have killed 25 people, including 10 soldierstrying to get the flames under control in the face of high winds and scorching summer temperatures, government ministries said Monday.At least 1,500…

The fires that have ravaged Greece and its idyllic islands for over a week are dredging up painful memories of previous catastrophes, like the Mati fire in 2018 that killed more than 100 people. Drawing from first-hand…

The captain and co-pilot of a plane fighting wildfires in Greece were both killed when their aircraft crashed on the island of Evia while it was trying to put out a blaze, the air force said State broadcaster ERT showed footage of the…

A plane fighting wildfires in Greece crashed killing two airmen on Tuesday, as large areas of the Mediterranean sweltered under an intense summer heatwave and Algeria battled to control an inferno in which at least 34 people…

RHODES: Greece battled to contain wildfires on the island of Rhodesfor a seventh day on Tuesday, as hundreds of tourists who had been forced to evacuate in previous days were expected to fly back to their countries.Some 20,000 people had…

In the video, a fume can be seen coming out of the plane’s engine. (Photo: EPT news)Wildfires have broken out on the island of Rhodes, Evia and Corfu with Rhodes highly impacted as 19,000 were forced to freeA firefighting plane engaged to…

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the government said on Monday. Issued on: 24/07/2023 - 22:16 3 min…

Image source, ReutersWildfires have swept across the Greek island of Rhodes, leading some holidaymakers to abandon their belongings and move to makeshift shelters.Airlines and holiday companies are scrambling to bring some of those affected…

Greek television broadcast images of long lines of people, some in beachwear, lugging suitcases along the island's roads on Saturday, when the evacuations were ordered. MORE EXTREME HEAT EXPECTED Some 30,000 people fled the flames on…

Authorities evacuated nearly 2,500 people from the Greek island of Corfu on Monday as crews fight several wildfires in heat-battered Greece.  Issued on: 24/07/2023 - 09:58 2 min…