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Published on 06:25 GMT

At least 8 deaths as Europe’s heatwave causes forest fires, health alerts and shuts a nuclear reactor

In short: The heatwave in Europe has left at least eight people dead as summer temperatures hit record highs. The weather has forced the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss power plant and triggered health alerts and forest fires. Italy, France and …

Source: Island Times - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Two dead in Turkey after wildfires ripped through villages and saw 50,000 evacuated as blazes flared in Crete amid ...

Two people have died in wildfires that ripped through Turkey as blazes erupted in Crete amid Europe's heatwave hell. One elderly victim died in a fire near Odemis, around 60 miles east of Izmir, in one of three villages evacuated in the area, Turkish …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Under extreme heat, Turkey continues to struggle with wildfires

General Directorate of Forestry firefighters responding to a forest fire. [Photo: General Directorate of Forestry]Since June, the whole of Europe, including Turkey, has been hit by scorching temperatures. Spain, Britain and Portugal, among many other …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on 00:23 GMT

Cooling the City: How European Cities are Adapting to Extreme Heat

Old town of Valencia. Image © RossHelen via Shutterstock Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1031776/cooling-the-city-how-european-cities-are-adapting-to-extreme-heat The summer of 2025 has …

Source: ArchDaily - Neutral
Published on 00:59 GMT

Deadly heatwave across Europe sparks wildfires and shuts nuclear plant

By&nbspEuronews Published on 04/07/2025 - 1:40 GMT+2 As a deadly heatwave sweeps Europe, extreme weather sparked wildfires in Turkey which took the life of an 81-year-old man. Hundreds of firefighters, supported by aircraft and helicopters, …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on 05:53 GMT

Greece Battles Wildfires, Braces for Second Heatwave

Firefighters in Greece managed to put out two large wildfires. File photo. Credit: Greek Reporter/Odysseas Karadis Authorities in Greece are grappling with multiple wildfires that have forced mass evacuations and sparked concerns for the tourism sector …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on 00:16 GMT

Greece wildfire rages on Crete

ATHENS: A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and tourists, officials said on Thursday. Hot dry weather in Greece — not unusual for this time of year — has heightened …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 3, 2025

As heat grips Europe, a struggle to keep workers and customers cool

PARIS – Spanish authorities are investigating the death of a street sweeper who collapsed this week in the intense heat wave gripping Europe. Italy has banned outdoor work during the hottest hours. Schools in France have been shuttered. Even the top of the …

Source: Philstar - Neutral
Published on 01:09 GMT

Environmental Regulations Are Literally Baking Europeans to Death

Much of the U.S. has been suffering a sweltering heat wave for the past two weeks. Though uncomfortable, particularly in areas with nearly 100 percent humidity like Washington, D.C., most Americans experience heat waves as a sweaty annoyance. Our European …

Source: Reason Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

At least 9 believed dead across Europe in ‘silent killer’ heatwave as continent scorched with temperatures above 40C

3 July 2025, 13:44 A worker cools off with water in a construction site, as a heatwave hits France, in Nantes, western France, in June 19, 2025. Picture: Getty At least nine people have died amid an intense ‘silent killer’ heatwave across Europe this week, …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Crete wildfire forces 5,000 to evacuate as Europe heatwave continues

A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds has forced the evacuation of about 5,000 people on the Greek island of Crete, authorities and hotel association officials have said, as large swathes of continental Europe baked in a punishing early summer heatwave …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Germany updates: Merz wants 'quick' EU tariff deal with US

Skip next section Merz calls for 'quick and simple' EU tariff deal with US 07/03/2025July 3, 2025Merz calls for 'quick and simple' EU tariff deal with US German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a "quick and simple" …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Strong winds fuel forest fires near Izmir

“Strong winds are hampering efforts to extinguish the fires in Izmir,” the Turkish Forestry Directorate wrote on Twitter, as firefighting planes and helicopters took off at sunrise. Local residents in at least five districts in the two provinces were …

Source: BGNES - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Two dead as wildfires rage near Turkish resort of Izmir

An elderly man and a forestry worker died on Thursday in wildfires in Turkey, as firefighters battled high winds fanning two blazes in the western province of Izmir, lawmakers said. Turkey, which was spared the recent heatwaves that gripped the rest of …

Source: Brenham Banner-Press - Texas - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500

The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries. A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has led to the evacuation of more than 1,500 people, local media outlets have reported, as an …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Europe’s extreme pollen triggered symptoms in those not known to have allergies, data shows

Pollen levels were so extreme in parts of Europe during spring that even people not known to suffer allergies felt the effects of hay fever, data has shown. The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (Cams) observed a seasonal rise in grass and olive …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Europe Bakes as Momentum on Climate Action Stalls

People walk at Trocadero plaza near Eiffel Tower during a heat wave, Paris, France, July 2, 2025 (AP photo by Christophe Ena). A heat wave that has blanketed Europe for more than a week has killed eight people, while leading to widespread closures and …

Source: World Politics Review - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Deaths, fires, power outages as record heatwave grips Europe

A record heatwave gripping Europe has led to multiple fatalities and widespread wildfires, creating a humanitarian and environmental crisis across the continent that experts warn is a "silent killer." The relentless heat, driven by a persistent “ …

Source: Press TV - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Thousands evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete

A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and tourists, officials said on Thursday. An elderly man died in neighbouring Turkey, where wildfires forced the evacuation of …

Source: The Derby Informer - Kansas - Neutral

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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 2, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Two Farmers Die as Wildfire Ravages Northeastern Spain

(MENAFN) Tragedy struck on Tuesday when two farmers lost their lives in a wildfire that ravaged 5,000 hectares in the La Segarra district of Lleida, located in northeastern Spain. According to local emergency services, the victims were both from the area. …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 10:37 GMT

California National Guard troops shift from LA security to wildfire response

(MENAFN) A portion of the California National Guard forces deployed to Los Angeles last month amid immigration-related protests has now been reassigned to assist with wildfire response, U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) confirmed on Tuesday. According to a …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

Team Wildfire Unveils Next-Gen Wildfire Protection Tech at Scott Air Force Base

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a pioneer in rapid-response fire control technology, announces a significant demonstration of its groundbreaking “Hurricane” and “Storm Cell” units at Scott Air Force …

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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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
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 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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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 Centers in Russell, Trigg Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell and Trigg counties are scheduled to close permanently this weekend. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the tornadoes of May 16-17 can still apply for FEMA assistance. …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

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

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County is scheduled to close permanently June 28 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides can …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

March Storm Survivors Have Two Weeks to Apply for FEMA Assistance

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters, including students, who had uninsured damage or losses from the March outbreak of severe storms and tornadoes have until Monday, July 14, to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. You may apply for assistance if you …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers and SBA Centers in South Texas Closed for Fourth of July Holiday

AUSTIN, Texas – FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that the Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) and Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) opened in South Texas communities impacted by severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26- …

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