Dramatic footage captures the moment a French emergency helicopter spirals out of control and crashes while battling wildfires. Against all odds, the entire crew survives the harrowing incident in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region.
The UK's late May bank holiday brings a severe heatwave, pushing temperatures to 30°C and triggering critical 'very high' fire danger alerts. As Europe's wildfire season ignites early, experts warn of tinderbox conditions from Greece to Portugal.
Authorities in Hawaii have concluded the official count of fatalities from the devastating August 2023 Lahaina wildfire, confirming 101 deaths. The painstaking identification process, involving advanced DNA analysis, is now complete, bringing a sombre clo
A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.
The UK government has agreed to pay millions in compensation to Kenyan victims after British Army training exercises ignited devastating wildfires that destroyed homes and livelihoods.
A critical £312 million NHS hospital transformation in Shropshire faces collapse after government housing targets were dramatically reduced, threatening a decade of planning and leaving health services in crisis.
Exclusive: Labour's ambitious rewilding policy faces a fierce backlash from the Country Land and Business Association (CLA), which warns the plans could turn the British countryside into a dry, flammable tinderbox, dramatically increasing the risk of deva
A catastrophic wildfire in Oregon has claimed the Doerner Fir, a majestic 327-foot giant that held the title of the world's tallest tree outside the redwood family, marking a profound loss for natural heritage.
Spain is reeling from its worst wildfire season on record, with apocalyptic blazes fuelled by a brutal two-week heatwave that has claimed over 1,100 lives. An area double the size of London has been incinerated, as the nation faces an unprecedented enviro
A powerful visual narrative from Indonesia captures orangutans escaping a devastating peatland fire and a remarkable community effort to relocate an entire church to save it from collapse.
A major new scientific analysis uncovers that wildfire smoke is significantly more toxic to human cells than air pollution from other sources, raising urgent questions about public health policies as climate change fuels fiercer blazes.
Authorities have issued an urgent wildfire alert for multiple regions in the UK as soaring temperatures and dry conditions heighten fire risks. Stay informed on safety measures and affected areas.
A firefighter has tragically lost his life while combating a fierce wildfire in Portugal, as extreme heat fuels devastating flames across the region.
Wildfires continue to devastate parts of Spain as extreme heat and dry conditions fuel the flames. Authorities struggle to contain the blazes amid rising temperatures.
New wildfires erupt across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening communities. Authorities warn of worsening conditions as dry weather persists.
Raging wildfires in Spain, fueled by extreme heat and drought, highlight the escalating climate crisis. Authorities warn of unprecedented destruction as flames engulf forests and threaten communities.
A tragic wildfire in Portugal claims the life of a former mayor as he tried to protect his town, while Spain and Greece also face devastating fires amid extreme heat.
Fierce wildfires fueled by extreme heat have claimed lives and forced evacuations across Spain, as southern Europe endures a brutal heatwave with record-breaking temperatures.
Experts warn that rising temperatures could trigger devastating 'firewaves' in urban areas, with London and other UK cities at high risk. Learn how climate change is fuelling this alarming threat.
Shocking bodycam footage reveals the intense efforts of firefighters as they combat a devastating wildfire in Turkey. Witness their bravery and the challenges they face.
A third victim has perished in Spain's devastating wildfires as scorching temperatures continue to grip Europe, raising concerns about climate change impacts.
New Mexico officials have declared a state of emergency in Rio Arriba County as wildfires spread rapidly, threatening homes and forcing evacuations.
A large-scale fire has erupted on Langdale Moor in the Lake District, with emergency services declaring a major incident. Thick smoke is visible for miles, and residents are urged to stay indoors.
Experts warn that Labour's rewilding policies could exacerbate deadly moorland fires, putting lives and rural communities in jeopardy. Is environmental idealism overtaking public safety?
Tragedy strikes Spain as wildfires near Madrid claim lives and force evacuations. Authorities battle the blaze amid extreme heat warnings.
A large-scale fire has broken out in the North York Moors National Park, prompting a major incident response. Emergency crews are working tirelessly to contain the blaze.
Fierce wildfires continue to devastate parts of Greece, with emergency evacuations underway in Zante and Rhodes. Authorities battle extreme conditions as tourists and locals flee the flames.
Experts reveal the latest methods to mitigate wildfire risks and prevent catastrophic damage as climate change intensifies fire seasons worldwide.
A catastrophic wildfire has ravaged Tres Cantos, Spain, destroying homes, displacing residents, and prompting a large-scale emergency response. Authorities warn of ongoing danger as firefighters battle the flames.
Spain battles devastating wildfires as freak fire whirls spread towards Madrid, claiming one life amid Europe's relentless heatwave. Authorities scramble to contain the inferno.