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Three fast-moving wildfires near Spokane have destroyed at least 700 structures and forced about 67,000 people to evacuate. The Old Trails, Autumn Lane and Fairview fires have burned more than 8,000 acres since Saturday. Officials reported no deaths or major

A major forest fire has destroyed more than 3,000 hectares of natural forest tree cover in Kotli Sattian, an ecologically sensitive region of Punjab, after flames spread across multiple locations during a period of intense heat and dry conditions. Satellite

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has continued aerial firefighting operations in Albania to support the country’s efforts to contain widespread wildfires. The mission, initiated under the directive of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, was launched on August