As Australia bushfires rage, warning of more heatwaves

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As Australia bushfires rage, warning of more heatwaves

Firefighters were battling scores of wildfires raging in Australia Saturday, as a government commission warned that climate change had raised the risk of scorching heatwaves becoming more frequent.

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Australian family tells of dramatic fire escape

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Neck-deep in seawater for three hours as the woods exploded around them, clinging to a jetty with their five grandchildren, an Australian couple have told of their dramatic escape from raging wildfires.

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Record heat sees Australia map upgrade

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Record heat sees Australia map upgrade

Extreme heat in Australia forced the government's weather bureau to upgrade its temperature scale, with new colours on the climate map to reflect new highs forecast next week.

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Thousands flee wildfires in southern Australia

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Thousands flee wildfires in southern Australia

Thousands of people fled wildfires raging on the Australian island of Tasmania that have destroyed at least 80 properties, police said.

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Wildfires displace thousands on Spanish islands

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VietNam News English 9 month(s) ago

Wildfires drove thousands of people from their homes near a rare nature reserve in Spain's Canary Islands on Monday after a separate mainland blaze killed two, authorities said.

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Firefighters make gains in Colorado, evacuees return home

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Firefighters make gains in Colorado, evacuees return home

Crews battling a deadly Colorado wildfire ranked the most destructive in state history have made enough headway to allow most evacuees home, but concerns remain about rogue bears and burglaries in vacant houses, officials said on Saturday.

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Obama to survey damage in blaze-hit Colorado

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Obama to survey damage in blaze-hit Colorado

US President Barack Obama was expected in Colorado on Friday, where the most destructive wildfire in the western state's history has torched nearly 350 homes and left one person dead.

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Wildfires worsen in Colorado, 32,000 flee homes

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Wildfires worsen in Colorado, 32,000 flee homes

A wildfire raging near some of Colorado's most popular tourist sites grew suddenly more ferocious on Tuesday, forcing 32,000 people from their homes, prompting evacuations from the U.S. Air Force Academy and swallowing numerous houses at the edge of Colorado Springs.

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Wind-whipped Utah wildfire forces 8,000 people from homes

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Wind-whipped Utah wildfire forces 8,000 people from homes

A raging Utah brush fire ignited by target shooting in dry grass forced some 8,000 people from their homes in two small communities on Friday as high winds fanned flames toward a nearby explosives factory, authorities said.

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Firefighters battle huge blazes across US West

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Hundreds more firefighters were ordered in Tuesday to fight the biggest wildfire in a decade in Colorado, as federal agencies scrambled to help tackle blazes in several western US states.

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Firefighters battle huge blazes across US West

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Firefighters battle huge blazes across US West

Hundreds more firefighters were ordered to fight the biggest wildfire in a decade in Colorado, as federal agencies scrambled to help tackle blazes in several western US states.

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Wildfires rage in Colorado, one missing

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VietNam News English 12 month(s) ago

Wildfires raged on Sunday in the western US state of Colorado, leaving thousands of acres of land destroyed, one person missing and forcing hundreds of evacuations in the Denver area, officials said.

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Wildfires hit six U.S. states, small towns evacuated

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Wildfires hit six U.S. states, small towns evacuated

A wildfire burned out of control for a fourth day in the steep mountains of southwestern New Mexico on Saturday, one of several blazes that have consumed more than 200 square miles (520 square km) of rugged land in six U.S. states.

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Wildfires kill 339,000 people per year: study

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Wildfires, peat fires and controlled burns on farming lands kill 339,000 people worldwide each year, said a study released on Saturday that is the first to estimate a death toll for landscape fires.

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Two dead as wildfires scorch Texas, Perry back home

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Two dead as wildfires scorch Texas, Perry back home

Sixty separate wildfires, whipped by winds as Tropical Storm Lee passed, burned across parched Texas on Monday, destroying hundreds of homes and leaving at least two people dead, authorities said.

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