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| Dec.30 |
Australia |
Power lines blamed for bushfires
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| Dec.29 |
Australia |
Homes burn in West Australia fires
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| Aug.31 |
Los Angeles |
Heat fuelling California wildfire Firefighters tackling an intense wildfire north of Los Angeles say the blaze remains 'very dangerous'. The blaze to spread over 134 sq miles
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| Aug.24 |
Greece |
Firefighters get brief respite
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| Aug.23 |
Greece |
Six wildfires ring Greek capital
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Greece |
Fire threat empties Athens suburb Map of Agios Stefanos Greece| Residents of an entire Agios Stefanos have been ordered from their homes as out-of-control wildfires blaze around the Greek capital | |
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| Aug.22 |
Greece |
Wildfire threatens Athens
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| Dec.30 |
Australia |
Power lines blamed for bushfires Officials in Western Australia declared a natural disaster after bushfires roared across the state, destroying more than 30 homes
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| Dec.29 |
Australia |
Homes burn in West Australia fires Map of Perth Australia Firefighters are tackling bush fires in the far west of the country as strong winds and high temperatures sweep across the area
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| Nov.18 |
Australia |
'Catastrophic' fire warning
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| Aug.31 |
Los Angeles |
Heat fuelling California wildfire| Firefighters tackling an intense wildfire north of Los Angeles say the blaze remains 'very dangerous'. The blaze to spread over 134 sq miles | |
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| Aug.24 |
Greece |
Firefighters get brief respite Gentler winds gave firefighters some room to breathe, but the respite was only temporary
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| Aug.23 |
Greece |
Six wildfires ring Greek capital Thousands of residents of Athens' northern suburbs have spent the night away from their homes as wildfires continue to threaten the area
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Greece |
Fire threat empties Athens suburb Map of Agios Stefanos Greece| Residents of an entire Agios Stefanos have been ordered from their homes as out-of-control wildfires blaze around the Greek capital | |
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| Aug.22 |
Greece |
Wildfire threatens Athens Greek firefighters planned to continue to work through the night to contain dozens of wildfires, including a massive blaze outside Athens
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| May.8 |
Southern California |
Wildfire scorches 8,600 acres A wildfire that has engulfed dozens of homes and displaced thousands of people kept roaring. An 30,500 residents have been ordered to evacua...
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| Feb.24 |
Melbourne |
Fire death toll reaches 210
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| Feb.21 |
Melbourne |
Australia mourns bushfire victims Australia is observing a day of mourning for the victims of fires which swept across the state of Victoria, claiming more than 200 lives
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| Feb.11 |
Australia |
Arsonists start new bushfires
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| Feb.10 |
Melbourne |
Fire aftermath 'too distressing'
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Melbourne |
Winds continue to spread wildfires Winds whipping across southeastern Australia's countryside continued to fan deadly brushfires, spreading flames through rural towns
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| Feb.9 |
Melbourne |
Toll from bush fires claimed 181  Some people died in their cars trying to escape the fires. Some of the fires in the state of Victoria were started deliberately
| The Victorian bushfires are a series of bushfires that were ignited on 7 February 2009, resulting in Australia's highest ever loss of life from a bushfire. Over 500 people injuried.
The fires have destroyed at least 1,834 homes in towns north-east of Melbourn. The fires have left an estimated 7,500 people homeless
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| Feb.8 |
Melbourne |
Raging wildfires killed at least 130 people The wildfires have killed at least 130 people, decimating massive spans of land and leaving thousands homeless
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Australia |
Bush fires kill at least 93 people Thousands of firefighters and the army, are battling several major fires, and the number of dead is expected to rise as fires are put out
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| Feb.7 |
Australia |
Raging bushfires kill at least 65 About 30,000 firefighters continued to battle the flames. Prime Minister Rudd announced the creation of an $10 million relief fund
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Melbourne |
Raging wildfires kill at least 25 The wildfires fueled by strong winds and scorching temperatures in southeastern Australia
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| Feb.1 |
Australia |
Arson blamed for fires
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| Nov.16 |
Southern California |
Wildfires wreak havoc 3 separate wildfires have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to flee the fast-moving flames
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| Nov.15 |
Los Angeles |
Fire menaces LA suburbs
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| Jul.25 |
Greece |
Fire causes mass evacuations from resorts Police evacuated more than 2,000 European vacationers from a strip of holiday resorts as fierce forest fires swept through the island
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| Jul.6 |
California |
Crews forge progress against fires
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| Apr.18 |
Argentina |
Smoke chokes Buenos Aires
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| Nov.24 |
Southern California |
Residents flee fires |
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| Oct.27 |
Southern California |
Pollution warning over fires |
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| Oct.26 |
San Diego |
Wind lull calms fires |
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| Oct.25 |
Southern California |
Bush flies over fires
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Southern California |
Fire winds ease |
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| Oct.24 |
Washington |
Bush declares major fire disaster Conditions that created what Schwarzenegger dubbed 'the perfect storm for fire' eased, helping firefighters gain ground
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| Oct.23 |
Southern California |
500,000 flee wildfires  | Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles. The blazes have left 2 people dead and destroyed 1,200 homes and businesses. Fierce wi... | |
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| Oct.22 |
Southern California |
Californians flee as fires rage
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| Oct.21 |
Southern California |
Malibu celebrities feel the heat |
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| Sep.27 |
Greece |
Forests recovery 'to take decades' |
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| Aug.29 |
Greece |
Fire victims queue for cash |
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| Aug.28 |
Greece |
Foreign firefighters aid Greece |
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| Aug.27 |
Greece |
MPs row over fire response
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| Aug.26 |
Greece |
Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle The wildfires that have scorched southern Greece, reached the ancient city of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic games,
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| Aug.25 |
Greece |
63 died from forest fires Map of Peloponnese Greece| The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country. Karamanlis: Fires may have been deliberately set ahead of national elections. The newspapers are calling the southern Pelopo... | |
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| Aug.24 |
Greece |
Fires kill 27 in southern Greece At least 15 people have been killed on the deadliest day of wildfires this year. At least 9 people have burned to death in their cars
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| Aug.16 |
Greece |
Forest fire grips Athens suburbs |
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| Aug.5 |
Croatia |
Dubrovnik menaced by major fire
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| Jul.31 |
Spain |
Canaries fires force evacuations |
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| Mar.11 |
Southern California |
Brushfire scorched thousands of acres |
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| Jan.16 |
Australia |
Fires threaten homes |
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| Oct.27 |
Southern California |
4 firefighters died in fire |
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| Sep.30 |
Southern California |
Wildfire threatens 2,100 buildings
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| Jul.17 |
Spain |
Fire kills 14 firefighters
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| Jan.25 |
Aceh |
Banda Aceh battles raging fire
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| Oct.29 |
Southern California |
Firefighter dies in fires
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| Oct.28 |
Southern California |
Fires consume 500,000 acres With wildfires raging from Simi Valley to San Diego, the number of homes destroyed rose above 1,100
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| Oct.24 |
Southern California |
Hundreds flee fire near L.A.
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| Aug.4 |
Portugal |
Forest fires 'calamity'
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| Jan.19 |
Australia |
Canberra sifts through rubble
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Australia |
Canberra fights its worst bushfires
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| Jan.18 |
Australia |
3 die in brush fires
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Australia |
State of emergency in capital
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| Dec.4 |
Sydney |
Wildfires ravage Sydney
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| Jun.23 |
Arizona |
Wildfires merge, form massive blaze
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| Jun.13 |
Colorado |
Firefighters plan 'all-out assault'
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| Jan.3 |
Sydney |
Super-helicopter rescues firefighters
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| Dec.25 |
Sydney |
Struggle with inferno |
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| Dec.24 |
Australia |
Bush fires wreck holiday havoc
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