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Greece battles wildfire on Crete

Greece battles wildfire on Crete for a third day as temperatures rise

Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and tourists to leave the area.

Associated Press · 16h

Wildfire burns out of control on Greece’s island of Crete

A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of Crete, prompting the evacuation of more than 1,500 people from hotels and homes.

The Washington Post · 1d

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control

Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force winds that are whipping up the flames

California’s largest wildfire of year explodes in size

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

Madre Fire explodes in size, becoming California's largest wildfire this year

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of the region in January.

ABC News on MSN · 8h

Wildfire explodes to more than 52,000 acres in 1 day

A wildfire exploded overnight in California, with the massive blaze prompting evacuation orders and a highway closure. The Madre Fire ignited Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo County, according to Cal Fire. It has since grown to more than 35,500 acres and is 5% contained as of Thursday morning, fire officials said.

Associated Press News on MSN · 6h

California’s largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the July Fourth holiday.

2h

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 3

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:42 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

17mon MSN

Truckee Fire announces 4 wildfire prevention grant recipients

This year’s grant cycle represents a combined community investment of $760,993 toward reducing wildfire risk and enhancing ...

16h

How to Appeal a FEMA Denial After a Wildfire

Learn how Los Angeles wildfire survivors can appeal FEMA denials, what documents you need, and where to get local support.

2h

Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Bernardino County on July 3

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:37 p.m. in San Bernardino County, California. The wildfire has been burning on ...

20hon MSN

Wildfire in Turkey’s Izmir province spreads to residential area, killing bedridden man, report says

A wildfire killed a bedridden man who was home alone in Turkey's western Izmir province after it spread to a residential area ...

11h

Insurance claims and financial assistance can overwhelm wildfire victims. Here’s where to start

Wildfire devastation can be overwhelming but you don’t have to tackle it alone. Learn more about insurance claims and ...

14h

Failed RCMP trailer ignited wildfire burning near Lytton, B.C., say police

A spark from a failed trailer belonging to an RCMP officer is responsible for a wildfire burning near Lytton, B.C., police ...

Reuters on MSN14h

Smoke seen from Athens airport as forest wildfire spreads

Thick smoke seen from Athens airport as nearby wildfire rages, Video Credit: @ZZOHD - No Resale / No Archive / Must on-screen ...

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