Canada sees worst wildfires in extremely warm spring. About 11 million acres of forest area engulfed in wildfire. Relief efforts underway, european mission extends a helping hand. 424 active fires have been reported, of which 230 are out of control.

Over 10 million acres of land burnt to ground in wildfires

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday (June 8)said it was delaying flights to New York City-area and Philadelphia airports owing to decreased visibility due to smoke drifting from Canada wildfires.

US delays flights to New York as wildfire smoke reduces visibility

New York authorities on Wednesday urged millions of residents of the city to limit their time outdoors as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to drift and has turned the air quality worst in the world.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires turns New York City air worst in the world, officials issue alert

Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded new york in a record-breaking apocalyptic smog as cities along the US East Coast issued air pollution warnings and thousands evacuated their homes in Canada.

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Wildfires have forced thousands in Canada's nova scotia province to evacuate. the wildfires are now threatening communities on the outskirts of Halifax and have resulted in poor air quality.

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It's already a wildfire season for the record books in Canada, with the blistering heat of summer and howling winds of fall still ahead.

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A fiery heatwave seared Israel on Friday as the temperature soared to record 38°C (100°F) triggering hundreds of fires across the country forcing evacuations in some parts.

Severe heatwave sears Israel, triggers hundreds of fires across the country

Wildfires and a record-breaking heat wave punished eastern Canada on Thursday (June 1). The wildfires are ravaging the Atlantic coast and also other parts of the country.

Canada: Massive wildfires continue to displace thousands

At least 14 wildfires burning in nova scotia, Canada

Another wildfire in Canada forces residents to evacuate the city

Wildfire in Canada's Halifax leads to evacuation orders for thousands of homes. The wildfire sent a huge pall of smoke over the skies of Canada. Government has issued emergency alerts and multiple evacuation orders.

Massive wildfire burns through Eastern Canada

A massive fire engulfs regions in western Spain. The fire has spread over 8,000 hectares near the border with Portugal.

Out-of-control wildfire leaves scorched landscape in Spain

Spain is on fire There is a large fire that has spread to several areas in the western portion of Spain, forcing residents to leave their houses, and it has wrecked havoc in a location named Pinofranqueado.

Spain: Firefighters battle to control wildfire in extremal region

Wildfire season is off to a terrible start across Alberta as a formidable heat wave gripping the province will exacerbate ongoing blazes and lead to extreme risk for additional fire ignition in the coming days.

Extreme fire risk persists in Alberta, smoke could reach cities soon

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A series of fires are raging in Russia’s Urals region, and the death count has now exceeded 20. Rohit wellington Rajan brings you the report.

At least 21 dead as wildfires rage in Russia's Urals

Canadian province of Alberta declares a state of emergency as raging wildfires force evacuation of over 24,000 people.

Canadian province declares wildfire emergency

Alberta has declared a state of emergency after wildfires spread across the western Canadian province, driving nearly 25,000 people from their homes.

Canadian province of Alberta declares wildfire emergency

Alberta on Saturday declared a provincial state of emergency after tens of thousands of Albertans have been forced to evacuate their homes as "unprecedented" wildfires rage on in Alberta, Premier Danielle Smith, head of the ruling United Conservative Party (UCP) said at a press conference.

More than 13,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in western Canada, as of Friday (May 5), after a week of record-hot weather, exceeding seasonal averages by as much as 10 degrees Celsius, which have since triggered wildfires.

Thousands forced to flee after wildfire and floods across western Canada

As parts of Southern Europe remain in the grip of drought that fuelled repeated blazes last summer. A repeat of last year can be seen at the Spanish-French border where wildfire has burned over 700 hectares of forest land.

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Over 500 residents of South Korea’s eastern coastal city of Gangneung had to be evacuated, on Tuesday (April 11) after a wildfire fueled by strong winds and dry weather began on a mountain, said the officials.

South Korea: Hundreds forced to evacuate after wildfire in a seaside city

A forest fire raged in the central region of the South Korean capital Seoul, on Sunday (April 2), prompting the evacuation of at least 120 homes in the densely populated city, said officials, as per Reuters.

WATCH | South Korea: Over 100 homes evacuated after forest fire in central Seoul

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