Türkiye to assist Iran with aerial firefighting
Türkiye is deploying two aircraft and a helicopter to fight the fire
forest fires
Two major wildfires localized in Dagestan
The area of one of them exceeds 33 hectares
Denizli residents evacuated amid forest fires in Türkiye
84 houses in two settlements in the mountainous area were subject to urgent evacuation
250 people involved in extinguishing forest fire in Gelendzhik
A forest fire in Gelendzhik is being extinguished by 250 people, supported by aircraft and approximately 70 units of equipment. The blaze ignited following the crash of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Turkish authorities gain control over wildfire situation
Türkiye has taken control of forest fires in the provinces of Çanakkale, Edirne, and Manisa. Also, the hotbeds of natural fires have been localized in the province of Hatay in the southeast of the country, the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic, İbrahim Yumaklı reports.
Dagestan warns of extreme fire hazard
An extreme and high class of fire danger is forecast in Dagestan, with potential risks of forest and other wildfires.
Forest fires engulf Türkiye
Türkiye continues to battle devastating forest fires, with nearly 2,000 people evacuated in Bursa province alone.
Fire brakes out in nature reserve near Yalta
Four units are fighting the flames
Over 30 fires extinguished in Kabardino-Balkaria in 24 hours
More than 30 wildfires were extinguished in Kabardino-Balkaria in 24 hours, with the Ministry of Emergency Situations warning of continued fire risk conditions in the republic.
Forest fires close border between Türkiye and Syria
The border between Syria and Türkiye has been closed due to the situation with forest fires. The Kessab checkpoint in Latakia has been temporarily closed.
Landscape fire spreads in Crimea
At the moment, according to the firefighters’ estimates, 40 hectares of land are burning
Turkey records more than 700 fires in 10 days
Turkey has recorded 761 fires over the last 10 days, around a quarter of all blazes this year, government figures showed.
Fire breaks out near Antalya airport
A forest fire has broken out near Antalya International Airport. It is raging in the Muratpasa district, with firefighting aircraft battling the blaze.
Willdfires continue to blaze in Turkey
Emergency crews are continuing to battle severe wildfires in the Turkish province of İzmir, where planes and helicopters were still being deployed against the flames.
Over 50,000 people evacuated due to wildfires in Türkiye
Wildfires in Türkiye have forced the evacuation of over 50,000 people to safe areas, with most of the evacuations occuring from a fire in Izmir.
Borjomi Nature Reserve in Georgia to learn to prevent fires
Borjomi National Park will be able to predict and prevent fires thanks to a new system that uses smart cameras and transmits information in real time.
Forest fires engulf Israel, over 20 people injured
Tel Aviv has requested international assistance
Forest fire breaks out in southern Sochi
Firefighters are putting out a fire that started about an hour and a half ago in a forest in Sochi. Eight people are involved in extinguishing the fire.
New wildfire near Los Angeles forces massive evacuations
A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles rapidly spread to more than 38 square km, fueled by strong winds and dry brush, forcing mandatory …
U.S. wildfire damage reaches $275 bln
As fires continue to rage across Southern California and the scope of catastrophic damage, loss of life, business disruptions and other economic impacts becomes clearer, AccuWeather has increased its …
