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Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris
It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.
July 13, 2026Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state - Reuters
Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state Reuters
July 13, 2026Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as British woman, 93, dies of injuries - Reuters
Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as British woman, 93, dies of injuries Reuters
July 12, 2026'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in Bédar.
July 12, 2026Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say
The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, according to local media
July 12, 2026Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12, emergency agency says - Reuters
Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12, emergency agency says Reuters
July 10, 2026UK heatwave spreads further north and west as temperatures continue to climb
This year's third heatwave is one of the longest lasting heatwaves since the infamous year of 1976.
July 8, 2026Pogacar takes Tour yellow with sweltering stage three win
Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar takes victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the line.
July 6, 2026Tour de France fans urged to stay away because of wildfires
Tour de France fans are urged not to attend the end of the third stage because of wildfires in the south of France.
July 6, 2026French wildfires force officials to ban public from Tour de France's third stage - Reuters
French wildfires force officials to ban public from Tour de France's third stage Reuters
July 5, 2026France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.
July 3, 2026Italy and Balkans hit by heatwave as wildfire fears rise - Reuters
Italy and Balkans hit by heatwave as wildfire fears rise Reuters
June 29, 2026Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.
June 28, 2026Greece deploys firefighters, planes and helicopters to fight fire on Evia Island - Reuters
Greece deploys firefighters, planes and helicopters to fight fire on Evia Island Reuters
June 20, 2026Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles
The fires in Riverside County cover over 2,000 acres, say authorities.
June 16, 2026El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.
June 11, 2026Uncontrolled California wildfires seen from space
Some 750 firefighters are tackling the uncontrolled blazes supported by water-dropping helicopters.
May 19, 2026Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say - Reuters
Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say Reuters
May 12, 2026Georgia declares state of emergency as wildfires destroy dozens of homes
Two major fires in the southeast of the state – the Pineland Road Fire and the Highway 82 fire have burned more than 39,500 acres.
April 25, 2026Trump says will be looking into banks regarding Los Angeles wildfires - Reuters
Trump says will be looking into banks regarding Los Angeles wildfires Reuters
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'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in the village of Bédar, in southern Spain's Almería province. The blaze spread rapidly through the region on Thursday and hun
Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say
With 12 people killed, the wildfires are already among the deadliest in Spanish history A British couple have been found down a ravine, badly burned and semi-conscious, after being caught up in the d
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UK heatwave spreads further north and west as temperatures continue to climb
Temperatures are expected to reach 35C (95F) on Thursday as the current heatwave spreads further north and west across the UK. The year's third heatwave, which began earlier this week, is not expecte
Pogacar takes Tour yellow with sweltering stage three win
Tour super-fan Didi 'El Diablo' Senft made an appearance on stage 3 Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar took victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the l
Tour fans urged not to attend end of Monday's stage
Isaac del Toro (centre) became just the second Mexican rider to win a Tour stage on Sunday Tour de France fans have been urged not to attend the end of the third stage because of wildfires in the sou
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France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Watch: Videos show wildfires in southern France France has said it recorded an increase of more than 2,000 deaths during the last week of a record-breaking European heatwave in June as forecasters wa
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Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
A crew working to contain the Cottonwood Fire, one of several active blazes across Colorado and Utah Three firefighters were killed and two were injured while battling massive wildfires on the Colora
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Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles
Wildfires burning through the night in southern California covered over 2,000 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). Aerial footage filmed on Monday
US forecasters say potentially record-breaking El Niño underway
Topic:Weather Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 12:49am The presence of an El Niño will likely bring less rainfall and warmer temperatures to parts of Australia. (Supplied: Taryn Seccombe) The US National Oceanic