World
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International
8/7/2021 8:30:02 PM
The Dixie Fire that incinerated much of the gold rush-era town of Greenville has destroyed 268 homes and other structures and is threatening nearly 14,000 buildings in the northern Sierra Nevada
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World
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8/7/2021 1:45:00 PM
Wildfires in Russia's vast Siberia region endangered several villages Saturday and prompted authorities to evacuate residents of some areas
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World
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8/5/2021 10:15:19 PM
The causes of the Greek wildfires were unclear, but authorities say human error and carelessness are most frequently to blame
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World
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Region
8/5/2021 7:06:50 PM
Turkey's worst wildfires in decades have raged for nine days amid scorching heat, low humidity and constantly shifting strong winds
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World
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8/5/2021 5:11:07 PM
It wasn’t immediately known how many buildings were lost, but photos and video from the scene indicate the destruction was widespread
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Egypt
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Politics
8/5/2021 11:13:27 AM
Many villages were ordered evacuated as more than 150 wildfires have been raging in different areas of the country
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World
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8/4/2021 6:54:39 PM
More than 180 wildfires have scorched huge swathes of forest and killed eight people since breaking out east of the Mediterranean vacation hotspot Antalya last Wednesday and then spreading west
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World
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Region
8/4/2021 2:16:46 PM
Fires continued in six locations in Mugla, local forestry officials said. Another neighborhood in Antalya province was evacuated as of Wednesday morning
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World
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International
8/4/2021 11:06:29 AM
The fire was fueled by tinder-dry conditions caused by a protracted heat wave that began last week and sent temperatures soaring to 45 degrees Celsius (113 F)
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World
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Region
8/3/2021 6:54:10 PM
Firefighters on Tuesday were still tackling nine fires in the coastal provinces of Antalya and Mugla that are popular tourist destinations
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World
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International
8/2/2021 11:31:56 AM
High temperatures and strong winds were hampering containment efforts. Antalya registered 42 degrees Celsius (over 107 degrees Fahrenheit), about 5 to 6 degrees C higher than seasonal averages
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Egypt
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Politics
8/1/2021 4:07:41 PM
Six people were killed, tens injured, and hundreds were evacuated as wildfires raged across the country
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World
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Region
8/1/2021 1:11:04 PM
Wildfires in southern Turkey forced more people to flee their homes on Sunday as pressure on the government grew over its response to the deadly forest fires
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Egypt
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Politics
7/31/2021 6:54:20 PM
Firefighters have been battling blazes since Wednesday after the evacuation of dozens of villages and some hotels
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World
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International
7/31/2021 6:33:16 PM
Ninety-five firefighters, 33 trucks, four planes and helicopters have been mobilised to extinguish the fire in the Zeria region in the Peloponnese, about 210 kilometres of Athens
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World
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Region
7/31/2021 6:04:21 PM
The wildfires broke out on Wednesday and have since injured more than 300 and forced the evacuation of villages and hotels
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World
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Region
7/30/2021 4:24:46 PM
For it's part, Syria said that it has managed to contain fires spreading from Lebanese territory
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World
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Region
7/30/2021 1:51:59 PM
In other Turkish provinces, authorities declared a ban on people entering forests in a bid to prevent more fires
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World
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Region
7/29/2021 12:19:49 PM
The fire comes as Turkey battles with a series of disasters caused by extreme weather conditions in recent weeks
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World
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7/25/2021 9:36:20 PM
Nevada's political leaders issued a statement late Saturday pledging to minimize disruption at the airport and ensure the aerial fight against Western wildfires isn't hampered
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