Tag: wildfire

Limassol fire: Risks of flare-ups – Arson investigated

The deadly wildfire that broke out in the village of Mallia in the Limassol district on Wednesday afternoon continues with no active fronts, though...

Wildfires in Cyprus: Uncontrolled fronts in Limassol district

Two significant wildfires have erupted in Cyprus, with firefighting forces stretched across districts. While a blaze near Nicosia has been brought under control, a...

Hundreds of firefighters battling wildfire in southern France

Nearly 1,000 firefighters and helicopters battled a wildfire about 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of France's second-largest city Marseille on Friday, but officials said...

Vegetation loss from Greek wildfires sharply raised soil temperature

The soil surface temperature in areas around Greek capital Athens rose in some places by as much as 10 degrees Celsius since July 2024...

Thasos wildfire that broke out on Wednesday night now subdued

Firefighting teams in Thasos battled through the night to contain a wildfire that broke out at 11 p.m. on Wednesday in the Glykadi area,...

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Christodoulides says Cyprus can bridge EU, Middle East and Gulf countries

Cyprus can serve as a bridge between the European...

201 refugee apartment blocks still without lifts

More than 200 apartment blocks in refugee settlements are...
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