Europe’s Credit Markets Shrug Off Climate Risks Despite Devastating Droughts
Severe droughts across Europe this summer led to huge wildfires, disrupted transport on critical routes, threatened power plants…
Cockpit photos shows dramatic water drops on eastern Belgium’s record moorland wildfire
Photo Credit: Instagram @air_support_unit_belgium Cockpit footage from two helicopters offered a dramatic look at buckets of water being…
Bangkok Post – Climate change becomes a scorching reality for Europe
Europe has been gripped by repeated heatwaves, drought and wildfires this summer, with people seeking relief wherever they…
Wildfire nears Reno, Nevada, with thousands ordered to evacuate
An out-of-control wildfire that jumped over fire trucks and made it difficult for crews to reach hot spots…
Greece Places Attica and 11 Regions on Red Code for Wildfire Risk
Attica and 11 Regional Units across Greece have entered a “Red Code” mobilisation status today, Monday, due to…
72 arrested in Indonesia on suspicion of starting forest fires
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police on Sunday arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the recent…
Hawk Fire now 10,000+ acres, 0% contained | Fire Watch
Aug. 22, 11:50 p.m. update The Hawk Fire is now being mapped at 10,522 acres and remains 0%…
Evacuation warnings issued in California due to Hawk Fire
A fast-moving wildfire near the Tahoe region has exploded to roughly 3,000 acres, with evacuation warnings now in…
What does ‘strongest El Niño in living memory’ mean for London’s weather?
The Met Office has warned the El Niño event developing over the Pacific is shaping up to be…
How big a fleet of water bombers does Canada actually need? – The Hill Times
Josie Sabatino is right about the big thing (“Canada’s wildfire strategy comes with a price tag,” Aug. 12). The…
Climate Damage: The Next Hit to Europe’s Public Finances
Someone will have to pick up the tab for the damage wrought by Europe’s increasingly volatile weather, and…
Wildfire still burning in Belgium and Greek authorities investigate deadly blaze
SOURBRODT, Belgium (AP) — One of Belgium’s biggest ever wildfires blazed out of control Monday even as cooler…