Portugal

Live updates: Wildfires sweep Portugal and Spain

Follow Euronews' live blog with the latest developments on the wildfires in Portugal and Spain

16 October 2017

USA

Death toll rises in Californian wildfires

The death toll from California's deadliest fires in the state's history has risen to at least 40, with hundreds of people still mis

15 October 2017

USA

California wildfires: fears for missing mount as death toll climbs

13 October 2017

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California Wildfires

Firefighters are battling to contain wildfires in Northern California

10 October 2017

USA

Orange ashy sky brings spooky feeling to Disneyland resort in California

Ashes from fires nearby painted the sky orange over Disneyland resort in California

10 October 2017

USA

Wildfires sweep through California's wine region

Fire fighters struggle to control wildfires in northern California as thousands are forced to evacuate

10 October 2017

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Villagers forced to evacuate in Portugal as large fires rage

Two large fires are still active in mainland Portugal in Pampilhosa da Serra and Arganil forcing the evacuation of six villages.

9 October 2017

Portugal

Fresh fires in Portugal amid unusually high temperatures

Hundreds of firefighters tackle blazes in Portugal.

9 October 2017

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Fires cause closure of roads in Oregon

5 September 2017

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California ravaged by wildfires

50 people have had a lucky escape after being trapped by a wildfire in California.

4 September 2017

USA

Los Angeles inferno cools

A smattering of rain and easing temperatures have helped more than a thousand firefighters battling the largest wildfire in the history of the city of Angels

4 September 2017

Portugal

European commission to provide €45 million to tackle Portugal forest fires

The European Commission are to provide €45 million to help Portugal deal with the aftermath of forest fires sweeping across the center of the country.

17 August 2017

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Thousands of firefighters battle central Portugal wildfires

Fast-moving wildfires continue to strain emergency responders in parts of central Portugal.

16 August 2017

Brazil

Wild puma found sheltering in an office in Brazil

Office workers in Brazil call in the fire brigade after finding a wild puma sheltering under a desk in their office

15 August 2017

World News

Tackle the root causes of forest fires, say experts

7 August 2017

Italy

Italian firefighters arrested on suspicion of arson

Fifteen volunteer firefighters were today (August 7) arrested in Sicily for allegedly starting fires to earn commission from putting them out.

7 August 2017

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Fires destroy over 10 acres of pine forest in Croatia

Firefighters in Croatia have brought a blaze under control after it spread over 10 acres of forest

3 August 2017

Canada

Watch: Speedboat uses its power to fight wildfire

1 August 2017

France

Thousands evacuated as new wildfires hit south of France

Residents and campers were forced to sleep on beaches near St Tropez seeking refuge from another fire whipped up by strong winds.

26 July 2017

World News

Thousands flee as new wildfire hits southern France

Tourists were among those evacuated as the latest blaze raged in the Var region

25 July 2017