wild fires

Chile's Deadliest Forest Fires: 112 Dead In Worst Disaster Since 2010 Earthquake

Fierce forest fires in Central Chile have claimed the lives of 112 people, with hundreds still missing

Feb 05, 2024, 10:56 AM IST

Thousands flee western Canada's raging wild fires

Residents fleeing a voracious wildfire in western Canada's Fort McMurray thronged a tiny hamlet several hours away today as firefighters battled to contain the raging blaze consuming a huge section of Alberta's oil sands region.

May 06, 2016, 00:38 AM IST

Fires destroy Nepal forests on 1.3 million hectares in 15 days

As many as 1.3 million hectares of forest cover in Nepal has been destroyed by wild fires within a fortnight, officials said on Monday.

Apr 11, 2016, 22:02 PM IST