wildfires

AFP/APP Sydney: Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia, forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge. Storms have already dumped more than a metre (39 inches) of rain…

News Desk Islamabad: The Eaton Fire, which scorched over 14,000 acres (57 square km) east of Los Angeles, has been fully contained, according to fire officials on Friday. This marks a significant milestone, though it comes more than…

News Desk  Islamabad: Massive wildfires have engulfed the forests of Mirah and Kakni Bagah in Nikyal, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), creating a suffocating blanket of thick smoke that has made breathing difficult for residents and…

AFP/APP Los Angeles: Southern California faced dangerous winds on Monday, with forecasters warning of an "extremely critical" risk in a region already reeling from devastating wildfires. Firefighters continued to make progress…

AFP/APP Rio de Janeiro: Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in southeastern Brazil have claimed the lives of at least 10 people, according to rescue services in Minas Gerais state. On Saturday night, 80 millimeters (3.1 inches) of…

News Desk Islamabad: Tens of thousands of people, including world-renowned actors, musicians, and other celebrities, were affected by devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeleson Wednesday. The city, known as the heart of the…

AFP/APP Altadena: Homes reduced to rubble, businesses in flames, and desperate residents amidst the devastation: the California city of Altadena, ravaged by a violent fire on Wednesday, resembled a war zone. "This was our home,"…

APP Rawalpindi: The residents of Murree have urged the Punjab government to take decisive action to protect the region’s forests, which have been severely impacted by wildfires and the activities of the timber mafia. Locals report…

AFP/APP Brasília: The Brazilian Amazon recorded its lowest yearly deforestation rate in nearly a decade, reflecting a 30.6 percent decrease in forest loss, as reported by Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE). Over the…

AFP/APP Montreal: Images of towering wildfires tearing through forests and leaving a national park in cinders have led to a decline in tourism, putting one of Canada’s top industries on edge. Despite being ranked among the top 12…