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Wildfires in France force 250,000 people from their homes as flames advance toward Bordeaux

Neighbouring Spain is also carrying out mass evacuations as blazes burn across the country

The Globe and Mail - World - 16 minutes ago

Wildfires spread in France and Spain forcing more to flee

Spain's prime minister warned of "difficult hours ahead," as France's interior minister called the blaze near Bordeaux "unpredictable." Evacuations in both countries continued as high winds keep fires moving.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 32 minutes ago

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes

The fire has spread through areas surrounding Bordeaux, where firefighters were trying to prevent the flames from reaching the regional capital.

NBC News - Entertainment - 32 minutes ago

France Wildfires Burn Area 7 Times the Size of Manhattan

More than 300,000 people have fled their homes as catastrophic wildfires tear through France and Spain.

Newsweek - World - 39 minutes ago

France's D-Day landing beaches and Greece's Mount Olympus added to World Heritage List

The inclusion of Mount Olympus, the mythical home of the 12 Olympian gods, rewarded a 12-year effort by Greece to secure recognition for its tallest mountain.

NBC News - Business - 53 minutes ago

France and Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 300,000 evacuated

Firefighters in the two nations have now been battling fires non-stop for more than three days, leaving them exhausted and overstretched.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 hour ago

France wildfires: Massive blazes force more than 220,000 people to evacuate

More than 220,000 people have been evacuated as wildfires continue to spread across southwest France. The blazes have triggered one of the country's largest peacetime evacuation operations. Bordeaux's mayor says the advancing blaze is "at the gates of the metropolitan area", about 15 kilometres from the city. The Frenc

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Firefighters battle wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near Bordeaux

More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

France evacuates 250,000 as raging wildfire threatens Bordeaux

A wildfire threatening Bordeaux forced 55,000 people to evacuate overnight Sunday, pushing the number displaced across the region to 250,000 as neighboring...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 hours ago

More than 300,000 displaced in France and Spain as wildfires rage -- Forests in Spain and France have been parched by successive heatwaves since May that have brought drought to many areas.

Forests in Spain and France have been parched by successive heatwaves since May that have brought drought to many areas.

CBS News - World - 3 hours ago

Wildfires overwhelm exhausted firefighters in France and Spain

Fire crews in France and Spain battling unchecked wildfires that have forced more than 300,000 people to flee were overwhelmed on July 26 as the unpredictable blazes advanced.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 3 hours ago

Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes, creep toward wine city of Bordeaux -- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said that after a "difficult" night for fire crews, "the situation remains very unfavorable."

Authorities in the Gironde region, where Bordeaux is located, issued overnight evacuation orders for five more localities southwest of the historic city.

Boston Globe - Business - 3 hours ago

Tour de France plunged into crisis as riders crash and unruly fans cause chaos

The Tour de France has been plunged into crisis after a chaotic weekend of racing.

New York Post - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Wildfires in France and Spain force more than 300,000 people to flee homes

Bordeaux mayor says fire is ‘at the gates of the metropolitan area’ while new blaze erupts in Spanish region of Vall d’Uixó near Valencia

Irish Times - World - 5 hours ago

UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List

World War II’s D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount Olympus in Greece were among the sites added to the World Heritage List on Sunday at a

Lancaster Online - World - 5 hours ago

Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux

A raging wildfire in southwest France has forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday. This brings the total to 220,000 in one region alone, as flames have crept closer

Lancaster Online - World - 5 hours ago

Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes, creep toward wine city of Bordeaux

Authorities in the Gironde region, where Bordeaux is located, issued overnight evacuation orders for five more localities southwest of the historic city.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Tour de France final stage shortened as emergency teams tackle wildfires

Sunday’s traditional stage in Paris has been shortened to reduce pressure on emergency services tackling wildfires.

Aljazeera - Environment - 6 hours ago

Wildfire forces evacuation of another 55,000 people in southwest France, with a total of 220 000 now out of their homes

Wildfire forces evacuation of another 55,000 people in southwest France, with a total of 220 000 now out of their homes.

Bay to Bay News - World - 7 hours ago

French wildfires trigger mass evacuations around Bordeaux

Around 200,000 people have been evacuated around Bordeaux as wildfires tear through southwestern France.

Aljazeera - Environment - 11 hours ago

Family business, homes in Clinton, B.C. lost in wildfire

The community was ordered to evacuate on Friday as flames swept toward it late in the afternoon

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Ebola spreading 'like a wildfire' in Democratic Republic of Congo, expert warns

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed more than 1,300 lives, with health officials reporting a sharp rise in cases as scientists race to contain the virus.Government...

International The News - Health - 14 hours ago

Trump revisits complaints about Canadian wildfire smoke in social media post

U.S. President Donald Trump ended another week of escalating trade tensions with Canada by threatening new tariffs over wildfire smoke drifting south of the border.

CTV News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Wildfires in France and Spain force more than 250,000 people to flee homes

The final stage of the Tour de France on Sunday will be shortened so part of the race’s security detail can “reinforce the response efforts in the areas affected by the wildfires,” officials said.

NBC News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

Firefighters tackle wildfires burning in Gironde region of France

Firefighters battle raging wildfires in France's Gironde region on Saturday, with the blazes forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

France and Spain battle wildfires as more than 250,000 people are forced to flee homes

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said the hulking A400M aircraft will join what is expected to be a “long and very difficult” battle against the blaze raging in the Gironde region of southwestern France.

CTV News - World - 17 hours ago

Thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain -- The fires in Spain and France advanced quickly because of tinderbox conditions worsened by successive heat waves.

The fires in Spain and France advanced quickly because of tinderbox conditions worsened by successive heat waves.

CBS News - World - 17 hours ago

Wildfires in Spain and France force evacuation of more than 267,000 people

France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency.

Aljazeera - Environment - 17 hours ago

Over 250,000 people forced to flee homes as France and Spain battle raging wildfires

The latest wildfires in southern Europe this week have displaced more than 250,000 people, including some 70,000 people who were evacuated in central Spain.

New York Post - World - 17 hours ago

Highlights: 2026 Tour de France, Stage 20

Look back at Stage 20 of the 2026 Tour de France, where cyclists traveled along a 171km mountain route from Le Bourg-d'Oisans to Alpe d'Huez.

NBC News - Sports - 18 hours ago

Man's death reported in Spain as wildfires also raging in France force 250,000 to flee

The death of a man reported by Manises municipality in Spain comes as wildfires also raging in France have displaced more than 250,000 people.

CBC News - World - 19 hours ago

Migraine-related hospital visits spike during periods of wildfire smoke, Canadian study finds -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- - -- Health -- |

New Health Canada research found a six per cent increase in headache-related hospital trips linked to particulate matter from wildfires, suggesting periods of smoke-filled air may precede severe headache episodes that require emergency care.

CBC News - Health - 19 hours ago

France: Massive blaze engulfs Cap Ferret forests as thousands evacuated - A fast-moving wildfire forced the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula after destroying dozens of homes, as 700 firefighters battled to contain the blaze. 24/07/2026

Video. A fast-moving wildfire forced the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula after destroying dozens of homes, as 700 firefighters battled to contain the blaze.

Euronews - World - 20 hours ago

Spain turns to grazing to curb wildfires

Farmers in Spain's Galicia region are turning to an old solution to combat the threat of wildfires. Goats, sheep and native cattle are being sent into the hills to eat the dense undergrowth that can fuel the fires.

Deutsche Welle - World - 21 hours ago

Farmers in Spain's Galicia region are turning to an old solution to combat the threat of wildfires.

Farmers in Spain's Galicia region are turning to an old solution to combat the threat of wildfires. Goats, sheep and native cattle are being sent into the hills to eat the dense undergrowth that can fuel the fires.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Tour de France shortens final route amid France wildfire emergency

Sunday’s procession to Paris has been truncated by nearly 50km after security forces were redeployed to relieve overwhelmed fire services

Independent UK - Sports - 21 hours ago

Tadej Pogacar set for Tour de France glory in shortened finale as Richard Carapaz wins stage 20

Pogacar set to join Jacques Anqueil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain as the only men with five Tour titles to their name

Irish Times - Sports - 21 hours ago

The brutal maths behind Tour de France wins - The Tour de France, which finishes this weekend, is regarded as one of the world's toughest cycle races. Winning it is a psychological as well as a physical test.

The Tour de France, which finishes this weekend, is regarded as one of the world's toughest cycle races. Winning it is a psychological as well as a physical test.

BBC News - Health - 21 hours ago

Europe wildfires rage on, forcing more than 250,000 to flee

From the outskirts of Bordeaux to communities near Madrid, fast-moving wildfires in France and Spain are driving mass evacuations, destroying homes, and claiming lives.

Deutsche Welle - World - 21 hours ago

More than 250,000 people flee as uncontrolled wildfires move closer to Madrid and Bordeaux

Authorities ordered the immediate evacuation of some western suburbs of Bordeaux in an area that includes the regional airport

Irish Times - World - 22 hours ago

Ecuador's Carapaz wins 20th stage of Tour de France

Race leader Tadej Pogacar safely negotiated the penultimate stage and is all but certain to claim a fifth Tour de France title on Sunday

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 22 hours ago

Ecuadorian Carapaz wins 20th stage of Tour de France

ALPE D'HUEZ, France, July 25 : Ecuador's Richard Carapaz won the Tour de France's final mountain stage on Saturday, riding clear to victory in Alpe d'Huez after American Sepp Kuss crashed twice in the closing kilometres.The EF Education-EasyPost rider completed the 170.9-km route from Le Bourg-d'Oisans to cla

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 22 hours ago

Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S. -- Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.

Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.

CBS News - Technology - 23 hours ago

France and Spain battle wildfires as more than 250,000 people forced to flee homes

Fire crews and authorities were digging trenches, using retardants and taking other steps to stop the flames from reaching Bordeaux.

NBC News - World - 23 hours ago

France reducing length of the Tour de France's last stage on Sunday to divert officers to wildfires.

France reducing length of the Tour de France’s last stage on Sunday to divert officers to wildfires.

Bay to Bay News - World - 23 hours ago

Pogacar set to win Tour de France, Carapaz claims Queen stage

With Sunday’s 21st and final stage of the 113th edition of the Tour likely to be the usual procession around Paris, Pogacar will need only to cross the finish line to secure a fifth Tour title in seven years.

CTV News - Sports - 23 hours ago

Devastating wildfires send 267,000 fleeing in France and Spain

France hustled 197,000 people from areas around Bordeaux - including vacation spots crowded this time of year - in what was "probably" the biggest peacetime evacuation the country has seen, its interior minister said.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Trump vows tariffs to come for Canada over wildfire smoke that has drifted to U.S.

U.S. President ‌Donald ​Trump on Friday ​vowed to impose tariffs ​on Canada in ‌retaliation for smoke from wildfires that ‌has drifted ​into the United States.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

'Upheaval' - French wildfire evacuations in the middle of the night

Workers at a care home in south-west France spoke about upheaval of evacuating the vulnerable.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Horses run from thick black smoke as wildfires rage in France

Video circulating on social media shows horses fleeing thick black smoke as wildfires continue to rage in southwest France. Officials have ordered the evacuation of large parts of Bordeaux’s suburbs, including the areas of Le Haillan, Eysines ​and Merignac. “The fires ‌which are hitting our country have reached a level that has never ​been seen before,” French ‌prime minister Sebastien Lecornu wrote on X on Saturday.

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Canada wildfire smoke ignites urgency for climate action

Citizens’ Climate Lobby members will go to Washington to push their case. Also, Trump, unclaimed property dollars, helping children, taxis, medical sharps, thoughtful young people and Cubs fan slap.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Spain braces for strong winds as wildfires force mass evacuations

Firefighters battling Spain's worst wildfire crisis on record faced a critical test Saturday as authorities warned that strengthening winds could fuel...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Thousands evacuated as wildfire spreads in southwestern France - A wildfire spreads near Le Porge in Gironde, France, as firefighters battle flames across the forest and thousands of people are evacuated. 23/07/2026

Video. A wildfire spreads near Le Porge in Gironde, France, as firefighters battle flames across the forest and thousands of people are evacuated.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as more than 200,000 people flee flames in France, Spain

The violence of fires, fuelled by high temperatures and the long-term effects of climate change, has caught authorities off guard, with firefighters in Spain admitting the fires were so fast that they could not be tackled head-on.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Canada wildfires expose millions in the Midwest and the Northeast to dangerous smoke

More than 100 wildfires are burning in Canada, with winds carrying the smoke southeast. Warnings about unhealthy air extend from Minnesota through Toronto and into New York.

NBC News - Science - 1 day ago

Wildfire forces evacuation of NASA's Deep Space Network complex in Spain

Any potential damage will be assessed when it is safe to do so."

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Over 130,000 evacuated across France and Spain as wildfires threaten Madrid

More than 130,000 people have been evacuated across Spain and France, according to each country's latest figures.Local officials report containing wildfires near Madrid is beyond the capacity of...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Horses run from thick smoke as wildfires spread in southern France

Video captured horses running from smoke-filled skies as wildfires spread across southern France. Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed as scorching temperatures across Europe have exacerbated fires, forcing thousands to flee their homes.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Pogacar claims Stage 19 of the Tour de France to extend overall lead

Four-time champion takes victory on the iconic Alpe d’Huez

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Spanish police evacuate residents as wildfire threatens homes near Madrid - Guardia Civil officers evacuate residents in Villa del Prado, central Spain, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens homes near Toledo with flames and smoke. 23/07/2026

Video. Guardia Civil officers evacuate residents in Villa del Prado, central Spain, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens homes near Toledo with flames and smoke.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Wildfires force mass evacuations in France and Spain (VIDEOS)

Amid sizzling temperatures, wildfires are raging in southwestern France and central Spain, prompting authorities to evacuate around 80,000 people

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Tadej Pogacar conquers Alpe d'Huez in record climb to extend Tour de France lead

Slovenian becomes only the second man to win in yellow on mountain as he breaks Marco Pantani’s 1997 record

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

France wildfires: thousands evacuated from Cap Ferret tourist hotspot

French authorities have ordered the evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula as fast-moving wildfires continue to spread across south-western France.According to CNN, evacuation boats were deployed...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

House candidate Jerrod Sessler draws outrage after claiming Colville Tribes get 'free money' from wildfires, have 'incentive' for more fires

SPOKANE — As the Kaiser Canyon fire continued to rage on the Colville Reservation on Thursday, burning nearly 86,000 acres by midday, a short video of a candidate running to represent the area in Cong

The Columbian - Politics - 1 day ago

Wildfires force evacuation of tens of thousands in France and Spain

About 40,000 people flee French tourism hotspot Cap-Ferret, as nearly 20,000 evacuate in Spain's Madrid region.

Aljazeera - Environment - 2 days ago

Wildfires in France force more than 10,000 people to flee

Wildfires in France force thousands to flee amid an ongoing European heatwave, as scientists warn that climate change is worsening the continent's water shortages.

NBC News - World - 2 days ago

Fighting wildfires is getting harder — these tips could help

With Spain declaring a national emergency, France seeking EU assistance and Canada dealing with more than 900 hot spots, wildfires are out of control. How can we stop our forests from burning out of control?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Wildfires force mass exodus in France, Spain as EU deploys aircraft

Thousands of residents and vacationers fled raging wildfires across France and Spain on Friday as fast-moving blazes, fueled by extreme heat, drought and...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region, while France has requested EU help to fight the fires.

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 days ago

Wildfires fueled by extreme heat are sweeping across Spain, France and Italy, forcing evacuations and threatening lives.

Wildfires fueled by extreme heat are sweeping across Spain, France and Italy, forcing evacuations, damaging land and threatening lives.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 days ago

Heat waves fuel wildfires across southern Europe

Wildfires fueled by extreme heat are sweeping across Spain, France and Italy, forcing evacuations, damaging land and threatening lives.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Aerial footage reveals the scale of Spain's La Mierla wildfire - Aerial footage shows the scale of the La Mierla wildfire in Guadalajara, Spain, as firefighters battle a blaze that has burned up to 30,000 hectares. 22/07/2026

Video. Aerial footage shows the scale of the La Mierla wildfire in Guadalajara, Spain, as firefighters battle a blaze that has burned up to 30,000 hectares.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Richard Carapaz roars clear of breakaway to win Tour de France stage 18

Worries emerge for Tadej Pogacar after illness sweeps through team

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

France's heat wave in June tied to 5,700 more deaths than normal

At least 5,700 more people than usual died in France last month during a historic heat wave, French public health officials say.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

France expected to announce Zinedine Zidane as its new coach early next week

France’s new coach will be announced next Tuesday, when Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to replace Didier Deschamps.

CTV News - Sports - 3 days ago

Ontario emergency minister's interview cut short after wildfire response questions -- Radio

Ontario Emergency Preparedness Minister Jill Dunlop defended the province's wildfire response on CBC Radio's As It Happens on Tuesday, but her staff abruptly cut the interview short after she was asked to respond to criticism from community leaders.

CBC News - Politics - 3 days ago

This man defied Britain, France and Israel – and his legacy still animates Africa

Gamal Abdel Nasser proved that true independence is won through active solidarity

Russia Today - Opinion - 3 days ago

Canada's forest industry plays a big part in the wildfire problem. Will it be part of the solution?

The industry needs to shift away from an approach that’s making forests more flammable. And we need to get serious about a low-carbon future

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here's how it attacks the body

Wildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly every system in the body.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, 'super' El Niño may offer hope

With a very strong El Niño almost certainly on its way, the southern U.S. could see extra precipitation this winter, damping wildfire risk next summer.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

Spain: Firefighters battle major wildfire north of Madrid

Officials say the blaze, which has forced about 1,200 people to evacuate and has burned at least 30,000 hectares of land, is one of the most complex to affect the country in years.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 4 days ago

Wildfire survivors angered as utility-funded group claims to represent them

A group claiming to represent California fire survivors began paying for social media ads this spring, calling on lawmakers to take action to reduce the rising cost of wildfires. The group was created by utilities that have ignited six of the state's most destructive fires.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

NASA is flying planes into wildfires. Here's why

Clouds from wildfires can create firenadoes and produce thousands of lightning strikes that generate even more fires

Independent UK - Science - 4 days ago

Trump Won't Say Two Words When Blaming Canada for the Wildfire Smoke -- Nitish Pahwa

The haze that blanketed the U.S. last week gave the president a familiar target to punish—while ignoring the real problem.

Slate - Technology - 4 days ago

What you need to know about danger of wildfire smoke

Massive wildfires are raging around the world during unprecedented heat waves, blanketing millions of people under pungent haze caused by smoke carrying...

Daily Sabah - Health - 5 days ago

Natural Disasters -- Inside the race to spot wildfires before they spiral out of control

Finding wildfires before they explode in size could save countless lives each year. Decades of technology development may finally make that possible

Scientific American - Environment - 5 days ago

As wildfires burn across Canada, Ford government faces growing criticism over province's response

Nearly 1,000 fires were active across the country Sunday, as rain and thunderstorms brought relief from smoke in the East

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: France 4-6 England match report and highlights

England secured the bronze medal and got a 6-4 win against France at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, in the third-place match of the 2026 FIFA Worl

Albawaba - Sports - 7 days ago

France vs England predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

France and England will face each other today at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, in the third-place match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.After their dr

Albawaba - Sports - 7 days ago

Government says it's investigating CN's actions after rail crew surrounded by wildfire -- -

Transport Canada said it's investigating to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act, or if health and safety violations occurred. The union representing rail workers has also criticized the rail company for the incident, saying it never should have happened.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Martha Stewart Boasts of Her Luxury EV's Ability to Filter Canadian Wildfire Smoke While Sowing Fear About Global Warming

Martha Stewart is getting mocked for her comments on Canada's wildfires, as she boasts about the capabilities of her luxury vehicle.

Breitbart - Technology - 8 days ago

Trump rips Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens to raise tariffs

The smoke coming from active wildfires in Canada has led to unhealthy air quality in swaths of the U.S., which could affect the World Cup final in New Jersey.

CNBC - Health - 8 days ago

Politics Insider: Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke

Plus, Toronto MPP resigns from Ford’s cabinet and Conservative housing critic Scott Aitchison reveals his summer reads

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 8 days ago

Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada

The FireSat program can spot wildfires that other satellites miss.

Ars Technica - Technology - 8 days ago

Inhaling Wildfire Smoke May Be The Same As Smoking HOW Many Cigarettes?!

Even short-term exposure to bad air poses major risks to your respiratory health.

Huffington Post - Health - 8 days ago

How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke

Wildfire season is here — and so are air quality warnings from the resulting smoke. Dr. Vaibhav Gupta says while it's impossible for some people, like those who work outdoors, to stay inside, masks are just one way to mitigate some of the health risks.

CBC News - Health - 8 days ago

The far-reaching impacts of wildfire smoke - and how to protect yourself -- As wildfires blaze through Canada, air quality alerts are in place there and in parts of the US. Here are the profound ways wildfire smoke influences your physical and mental health.

As wildfires blaze through Canada, air quality alerts are in place there and in parts of the US. Here are the profound ways wildfire smoke influences your physical and mental health.

BBC News - Health - 9 days ago

After wildfires destroyed 95% of this California tribe's forests, members uncovered 1,200 ancestral sites

After devastating fires turned their forest into a moonscape, members of the Konkow Valley Band of Maidu found evidence of their vibrant tribal history everywhere.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 10 days ago

Toronto engulfed by wildfire smoke as US cities threatened

Monitor ranks Toronto as having the worst air quality on earth, surpassing Kinshasa, DR Congo, and New Delhi, India.

Aljazeera - Environment - 10 days ago

Seven deaths in Spain wildfires as police confirm British victims

The deaths follow frequent heatwaves in Spain over the years exceeding 40C

WalesOnline - World - 11 days ago

British woman becomes 13th person to die after wildfire in Spain

The woman was among eight people admitted to hospital as fire burned 7,000 hectares in Los Gallardos, Almeria

Evening Standard - World - 13 days ago

Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from France

London: The medieval Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London in the early hours of Friday after leaving France for the first time in more than 900 years on...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 16 days ago

Four Britons feared to be among 11 dead in Spain wildfire

The bodies of four people were found in a burnt-out car which had its steering wheel on fire

Evening Standard - World - 16 days ago

Tour de France standings

Don't miss the 2026 Tour de France, which takes place from July 4-26 on Peacock.

NBC News - Sports - 17 days ago

She Lost Her Home in a California Wildfire. When She Found What People Online Did With Her Tragedy, She Was Shocked. -- Kylie Mohr

As survivors flee wildfires, online gamblers are wagering how far the flames will spread—and how much destruction they’ll cause.

Slate - Technology - 25 days ago

Between flames and smoke, Brazil tries to fight record breaking wildfires

The National Confederation of Municipalities estimates that 11 million people have been directly affected by the fires. The economic losses reached at least 1,1 billion BRL (203 Million USD), according to them.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago