Wildfires
Jerusalem hills finally recovering from devastating 2025 wildfires
With Lag Ba'omer approaching, and Israelis recalling last year's Independence Day wildfires, the Fire and Rescue Authority issued a statement banning unsanctioned bonfires.
Japan wildfires burn for fifth day, forcing mass evacuations in Otsuchi
The land still burns: Israel’s damaged forests face long road to recovery after war
Victoria's bushfire crisis deepens: Human remains discovered as fires consume 860,000 acres
What to know about Maui's wildfires, Hawaii's deadliest disaster
Here are some key questions and answers about the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century.
Israelis escape Hawaii inferno: 'Everything turned to ashes and dust'
"The tourist paradise turned into a hell on earth," recounted Eden Brook-Adams.
Death toll from Maui fires hits at least 93, damages at billions of dollars
The fire was Hawaii's worst natural disaster in history, surpassing a 1961 tsunami that killed 61 people a year after Hawaii became a US state.
Heatwave grips Israel: Temperatures soar, experts warn of dire outcomes
Israel was faced with a major heatwave on Saturday that was expected to continue into Sunday as well.
Jewish groups launch relief effort for Maui as island’s Jews are among the evacuated
The wildfires have all but destroyed the town of Lahaina on the island of Maui.
Maui wildfire death toll rises to 80 in Hawaii's most deadly disaster
Officials have warned that search teams with cadaver dogs could still find more dead from the fire that torched 1,000 buildings and left thousands homeless.
Hawaii wildfires to cause second-largest total insured loss in state's history
An inferno, which started earlier this week, ravaged the historic resort town of Lahaina that was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Greece offers free holiday to tourists who fled Rhodes fires
More than 20,000 tourists and locals were forced to flee homes and seaside hotels.
After quake, Syria's northern coast ravaged by wildfires
Syria has been hit hard by wildfires this month, supercharged by strong winds and searing temperatures.
Greek wildfires die down after burning for nearly two weeks
On the island of Rhodes, wildfires have died down after scorching about 10% of the island's acreage.