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Published on Jul 4, 2025

Largest California wildfire of the year explodes in size

By The Associated Press Jul. 04, 2025 | 12:33 PM | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the July Fourth holiday …

Source: West Kentucky Star - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Weather: London braces for third 30C scorcher after brief weekend cool-down

Elsewhere in Europe, countries like France and Spain have also been gripped by a heatwave which has seen temperatures soar over 45C. In Paris, the top of the Eiffel Tower was closed earlier this week, with the city also warning of possible wildfires. In …

Source: Evening Standard - Center-right
Published on Jul 4, 2025

California’s largest wildfire explodes in size as hot weather raises risks statewide

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for large portions of the state. The Madre Fire became California’s largest blaze so far this year, ripping through grasslands after …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

How Crews Are Battling Wildfires In Southern Utah This July 4th

Fire crews continue to battle two major wildfires in southern Utah this week, as hot, dry, and windy conditions increase the risk of extreme fire behavior during the holiday weekend. The Forsyth Fire, burning near Pine Valley, has grown to 13,566 acres and …

Source: KDXU - Utah - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Greece battles wildfire for a third day as temperatures rise

Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate. Around 130 firefighters, 48 vehicles and six helicopters were deployed on …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Travellers changing plans due to weather

eDreams, Europe’s largest online travel agency, has released a study showing that as extreme weather events like heat waves, storms, wildfires, and floods increase, Portuguese travellers are becoming more aware of how weather affects their trips. While …

Source: The Portugal News - Pending
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Weather Alert: Storms and Heat Expected Over Holiday Weekend

DETROIT, Michigan — A mix of sunshine, humidity, and storm chances will greet residents this Fourth of July weekend, according to the latest 4Warn Weather report. Following a sunny Thursday, the forecast for Friday includes high temperatures reaching into …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Wildfire burning west of Kern County is state's largest blaze so far this year

Latest update on Madre Fire from Cal Fire. A wildfire in a wilderness area west of Kern County exploded in size as dry, hot weather raised the fire risk for large portions of the state as the July Fourth holiday arrived. The Madre Fire became California…

Source: Valley Public Radio - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Wildfire on Greek island of Crete is 'retreating' but new blaze spreading near Athens

A WILDFIRE ON the island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 tourists and locals is “retreating”, Greek firefighters told AFP on Friday, but a new blaze fanned by strong winds is spreading east of the capital, Athens. Hot dry weather in Greece – …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Turkey Contains Six Of Nine Wildfires In Izmir After Blazes Force Mass Evacuations

Home west asia Turkey Turkey Contains Six Of Nine Wildfires In Izmir After Blazes Force Mass... Izmir governor Suleyman Elban said the main challenge was strong and shifting winds, adding that "It constantly changes direction." Firefighters in …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Greece Fights Crete Wildfire For Third Day Amid Rising Temperatures

Home Europe Greece Greece Fights Crete Wildfire For Third Day Amid Rising Temperatures Some 130 firefighters, supported by 48 vehicles and six helicopters, battled the blaze amid gale-force winds and dry conditions that risked reigniting contained areas. …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

How extreme weather will affect your European holiday - and how to prepare

As weather becomes more unpredictable, it pays to be prepared when you go on holiday This week’s European heatwave extended beyond the obvious hot spots into the Low Countries and Germany. In France, it prompted schools and the top of the Eiffel Tower to …

Source: iNews UK - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

SCE warns of potential power shutoffs to prevent wildfires

With the hottest months of the year on the horizon, Southern California Edison is warning customers that it expects to increase the number of power shutoffs this summer to reduce the risk of wildfires. The announcement comes after the utility pledged to …

Source: Orange County Register - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Mitchell Lake wildfire east of Quesnel now being held

A lightning-caused blaze east of Quesnel has now lost its spark. The Mitchell Lake wildfire is being held as of 9 p.m. Thursday night (July 3), according to BC Wildfire Services (BCWS). Being held means that based on projected weather conditions, the fire …

Source: Williams Lake Tribune - Pending
Published on Jul 4, 2025

California's largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide (World)

Photo: AP Photo/Noah Berger The Madre wildfire burns on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in San Luis Obispo County, Calif. A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for large …

Source: Castanet Kamloops - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Izman Creek wildfire north of Lytton now 155 hectares in size

The blaze that started on Canada Day is the only wildfire of note in the province The only wildfire of note currently in the province has grown to an estimated 155 hectares in size. As of Thursday afternoon (July 3), BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) updated the …

Source: Kelowna Capital News - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Out of Control: California wildfire triggers evacuations and highway closures — all updates here

A huge wildfire has broken out in California, quickly spreading over tens of thousands of acres in less than a day. The fire, which is now the biggest in the state this year, is forcing people to leave their homes and close highways. Officials are working …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 4, 2025

New wildfire near Athens, Crete blaze 'retreating': firefighters

A wildfire on the island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 tourists and locals is "retreating", Greek firefighters told AFP on Friday, but a new blaze fanned by strong winds is spreading east of the capital, Athens. Hot dry weather in …

Source: The Paintsville Herald - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Fears wind could worsen Crete wildfire as temperatures soar to 38C

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:31 GMT

Team Wildfire's 'Storm Cell' takes prize at Central Florida Tech Grove Challenge

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a leader in advanced wildfire suppression technology, announced a winning performance of its “Storm Cell” unit at the Central Florida Tech Grove "Fire Equipment …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 09:43 GMT

Turkey to assist Syria with Latakia’s fires

(MENAFN) Syrian officials announced on Saturday that they have reached an agreement with Türkiye to cooperate in tackling ongoing forest fires in the rural areas of Latakia, located in the country’s northwest. Emergency and Disaster Management Minister …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 4

CANADA, July 5 - Released on July 4, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 4, there are 64 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, eight are categorized as contained, 20 are not contained, 25 are ongoing assessment and 11 are listed as …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 3

CANADA, July 4 - Released on July 3, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, there are 64 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, nine are categorized as contained, 19 are not contained, 25 are ongoing assessment and 11 are listed as …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 10:54 GMT

Wildfire in Eastern Crete Forces Evacuation

(MENAFN) A significant wildfire in eastern Crete continues to blaze fiercely despite the relentless attempts of firefighting teams, leading to the evacuation of more than 1,500 locals and visitors, according to reports from local news outlets on Thursday. …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 10:54 GMT

Big evacuation in Crete as wildfire spreads

(MENAFN) A significant wildfire in the eastern part of Crete has led to the evacuation of more than 1,500 locals and visitors, as firefighting teams struggle to control the blaze, according to local reports on Thursday. The fire started early Wednesday in …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Firefighters Contain Wildfire in Morocco

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Moroccan firefighters successfully brought a wildfire under control in the northern Tetouan province, after the blaze ravaged approximately 16 hectares (around 40 acres) of land. The fire ignited on Monday within the Beni Layth …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 09:38 GMT

Massive Wildfire Ravages Greek Island of Crete

(MENAFN) A massive wildfire in eastern Crete continues to intensify, with over 1,500 residents and tourists evacuated, local media reported Thursday. Despite ongoing firefighting efforts, the blaze remains uncontrollable. The fire ignited in the Lasithi …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Robotimize & TWD Trading Unveil ExoVivante™ at Philippines' Top Disaster Resilience Congress in New Partnership

Robotimize and TWD Trading launch ExoVivante™ FIT-HV Pro, empowering Philippine disaster responders with breakthrough exoskeleton tech. SINGAPORE, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark collaboration, Robotimize, a global innovator in …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:31 GMT

Team Wildfire's 'Storm Cell' takes prize at Central Florida Tech Grove Challenge

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a leader in advanced wildfire suppression technology, announced a winning performance of its “Storm Cell” unit at the Central Florida Tech Grove "Fire Equipment …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

Grade Timber Becomes Authorized Illinois Dealer for Tajfun Forestry Equipment

Grade Timber Partners with Tajfun to Bring Premium Forestry Equipment to Illinois SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grade Timber, a trusted leader in logging and land management throughout Illinois, is thrilled …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Save Earth Mission Unveils Global Vision; Announces Tree Plantation Campaign Across 60+ Countries

AHMEDABAD , INDIA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save Earth Mission successfully concluded its much-anticipated Grand Vision Unveiling event at GIFT City Club in Ahmedabad. The event marked a significant milestone in the organization’s global …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Fence Protection for Hurricane Season: Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works Offers Free Inspections Across Covington

Hurricane season is underway, Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works urges Covington homeowners to secure fences before storms hit with free inspections and expert tips. COVINGTON, LA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer now in …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Honor Wildland Firefighters

Supports Displaced Families Following Devastating LA Wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings throughout the United States and …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

JCS Investments Celebrates Two Decades of Impactful Investments and Sustainability and Circular Economy looking Ahead

JCS Investments Limited marks 20 years of dedicated service to its mission of fostering positive change, the company takes pride in reaching this milestone. ACCRA, GHANA, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As JCS Investments Limited embarks on …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

When Technology Flies with a Heart: DFS AI Takes Off from Sardinia to Watch Over the Mediterranean

Born in Sardinia, ready for the world. A custom AI-powered drone that thinks, decides, and acts. The future of emergency response is airborne. MILANO, MI, ITALY, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when climate threats are growing …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

Responding to Lebanon’s Crisis, Life for Relief and Development Delivers Medical Equipment to Healthcare Facilities

SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of one of the most devastating healthcare crises Lebanon has ever endured, Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has stepped in to provide critical medical supplies …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

New EPA-Registered Botanical Disinfectant Offers Multi-Purpose Solution for Mold, Bacteria, and Viral Pathogens

PreVasive combines exceptional effectiveness, an eco-friendly formulation, and an economical price point to offer unmatched value and performance. FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bad Axe Restoration Products …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

E.e.r.s. Wins $200K Meta Grant to Enhance AI Public Service Chatbot for Multilingual Government Support

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S.-based AI startup e.e.r.s. won a $200,000 Meta Llama Impact Grant to further develop the innovative artificial intelligence chatbot. This multilingual virtual assistant is …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 01:29 GMT

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City to Close Temporarily

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City will close temporarily from July 6-13 due to a previously scheduled event at that location. Temporarily Closed July 6-13 LOCATION HOURS OF OPERATION Union Tabernacle M.B. Church 626 N. Newstead Ave. St. Louis, …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Global Women Climate Leaders and Parliamentarians Demand Bold Action and Solutions On The Path to COP30

At a worldwide convening, women climate leaders call for immediate action to advance climate justice for a thriving future CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, as heat waves accelerated in countries around the world, …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson Counties

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are now open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson counties to assist Tennesseans who experienced damage or loss from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. The following recovery centers will …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Kimble Company Supports Flood Recovery Efforts in Wheeling, WV

Kimble responded swiftly to support flood recovery efforts in Wheeling, West Virginia, following recent severe weather that impacted the region. DOVER, OH, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimble Company and Kimble Recycling & …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Community Testing Initiatives: How Local Groups Are Fighting PFAS

From Michigan to North Carolina, citizen-led PFAS testing is reshaping public awareness and pressuring policy reform. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As concerns about PFAS contamination continue to rise, local …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel, Pulaski Counties Update Operational Schedule to Mondays-Saturdays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel and Pulaski counties are scheduled to close Sundays beginning June 29 and resume operations Mondays. New working hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET and closed Sundays. Their …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County to Close Permanently Friday, June 27; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County is scheduled to close permanently Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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