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Woman Arrested After Confessing to Starting Nevada Fire, Officials Say

12 août 2026 à 20:21
The woman was arrested on suspicion of arson and possession of a controlled substance. Officials said she set multiple fires that later became part of the Bug fire, which has burned over 70,000 acres.

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The Bug fire and Fred Mountain fire on Monday.

As Europe Faces Heat Waves and Wildfires, Travelers Are Forced to Adapt

12 août 2026 à 16:06
Soaring temperatures, widespread wildfires and dried-up rivers are transforming tourism across the continent. Here’s how travelers are responding.

Europeans, Braced for 5th Heat Wave of 2026, Have Had Enough

With temperatures set to soar as high as 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 Celsius) this week, Europeans and tourists say that summer in Europe has lost its appeal.

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A woman cooling off at the Vatican on Wednesday.

Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Big Sur, Along California’s Famed Coast

11 août 2026 à 17:29
A fire near Highway 1 has spread, prompting evacuation orders across Monterey County.

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A firefighter battled flames from a wildfire near Big Sur in California on Monday.

Explosive Canada Wildfire Leaves 1 Dead in British Columbia

10 août 2026 à 06:10
About 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate over the weekend from the Bald Range fire. Weather conditions were not expected to provide much relief on Monday.

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The Bald Range fire burning near Summerland, British Columbia, on Saturday.

Bald Range Wildfire Forces Evacuation of 18,000 in British Columbia

9 août 2026 à 07:31
The Bald Range fire has burned more than 25,000 acres in British Columbia. At one point, the fire spread more than 2,000 acres in about an hour, officials said.

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A wildfire that started on Friday in British Columbia, Canada, has consumed more than 20,000 acres.

Canada Wildfires: What to Know About Fires in British Columbia and Ontario

9 août 2026 à 18:23
Fire activity has increased sharply in British Columbia, with thousands evacuated from their homes just weeks after smoke from blazes in Ontario choked the East Coast.

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A fire crew working on the Bald Range wildfire northwest of Summerland, British Columbia, on Friday.

Fires Wrecked Their Village in France. Now They Want Answers.

6 août 2026 à 16:36
After fleeing France’s worst wildfire in decades, residents of Le Porge, a village west of Bordeaux, returned home 13 days later. They found a town in ruins.

Mario Freitas on the site of his ruined house in Le Porge, France, on Monday.
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