Firefighters tackling wildfires in Mournes

Firefighters are tackling a wildfire on the Mourne Mountains in County Down. The blaze broke out on the Slievenaman Road in Newcastle. It comes as a yellow warning for wildfires remains in place ...

Residents forced to evacuate as firefighters continue to battle wildfires in northeast Japan

Some 730 hectares (1,804 acres) were ablaze, despite efforts by the Self-Defence Forces and firefighters to bring the flames ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Gov. Kemp: South Georgia wildfires are ‘most dangerous, biggest’ in U.S.

Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday twin uncontained fires in South Georgia had destroyed more than 120 homes and that this weekend's ...
Las Vegas Sun

One of two Georgia wildfires doubles in size, officials say

NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday. The Highway 82 Fire has been ...

Japan evacuates thousands as hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires

Climate change linked to the burning of fossil fuels is making droughts more intense and longer lasting, creating ideal ...

Wildfires in Japan's Iwate spread to 1,370 hectares

MORIOKA: Wildfires in the north-eastern Japanese prefecture of Iwate continued to spread, scorching about 1,370 hectares by ...