Etiket: wildfires
LOOK. 150-year-old banyan tree in Lahaina shows new life after devastating wildfires | Abroad
The 150-year-old banyan tree (bodhi tree) in Lahaina, Maui, which was severely damaged during the recent wildfires, is now showing signs of new life. This brings hope amid the devastation…
Hundreds of firefighters extinguish fierce wildfires across Greece
More than 600 firefighters from various European countries have been deployed to fight fierce wildfires in northeastern and southern Greece. Due to heat, drought and strong winds, the fire is…
About a hundred people on the list missing after Hawaii wildfires report
More than 100 people missing after the wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui reported within a day, the FBI reports. The US security service on Thursday released a list…
Hundreds still missing after wildfires on Maui, exact cause surrounded by question marks
Two weeks after wildfires began on the Hawaiian island of Maui, hundreds of people are still missing. That made known to local authorities. A list of 388 verified names of…
Number of evacuees in Tenerife due to wildfires rises to 26,000
On the Canary Island of Tenerife, more than 26,000 people have now been evacuated because of forest fires that have been raging since Wednesday. That report Spanish media Saturday. On…
Tens of thousands of people evacuated due to wildfires in Canada
Several tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in western Canada, as fierce wildfires are approaching cities in the province of British Columbia and the northern Northwest Territories –…
State of emergency and evacuations in Canada from wildfires | Abroad
Thousands of people were evacuated from West Kelowna, a city of 36,000 people 300 kilometers east of Vancouver. People were also evacuated from the nearby city of Kelowna. “This year…
The favorite presenter’s home was destroyed in wildfires raging in Canada
Canada is suffering from the worst fire season in recorded history. A wildfire rages over lakeside lots in British Columbia in a photo taken on Friday. ZumaWire / MVPHOTOS Relax…
Chief of disaster response Maui resigns after criticism of handling wildfires
The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), Herman Andaya, resigns effective immediately. That made the mayor of stricken Maui announced in a statement Thursday. The decision — officially…
Hawaiians on Electric Company Heavy Vehicles on Roads During Wildfires: “You’re Cutting Us Off Our Escape Route When There’s No Other Way Out?”
The main escape route from the city of Lahaina during the deadly wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui was partially blocked by the wreckers of the Hawaiian Electric power…