Greece continues to endure ‘heatwave conditions’ with temperatures forecast to reach up to 44C on Saturday in the south of mainland Greece as the country battles wildfires. A heatwave has gripped the country this week, which resulted in a forest fire near to the city of Corinth, west of Athens.

The U.S. Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under the Trump administration have left fire teams understaffed, as the country grapples with decade-high U.

As of July 22, firefighters expanded containment efforts for both of the wildfires that scorched over 70,000 acres in far northern Arizona.

Provincial fire duty officer Mark Lawlor says any amount of rainfall helps fight wildfires but couldn't give a timeline for when people can return to the Chance Harbour and Musgrave Harbour areas.

Local charities are continuing to help displaced Angelenos rebuild their lives following January’s fires in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena — even as the rest of the world seems to have moved on.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass are becoming more common across the West.

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Cyprus battles largest wildfires in more than 50 years as two people found dead At least 120 square kilometres of land were scorched in one of the largest wildfires in Cyprus' history. The remains of two people were discovered in a charred vehicle on a main road between hilltop villages affected by the blaze.