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Rainfall near Bordeaux on Thursday morning has provided a crucial advantage to firefighters tackling a massive wildfire that has ravaged 42,000 hectares and forced mass evacuations across southwestern France.
A major wildfire in British Columbia has forced over 20,000 residents to evacuate their homes as the blaze spreads across more than 100 square kilometres. Authorities report the fire's advance is slowing but remains uncontrolled.
A firefighting helicopter crashed in central Utah on Friday while supporting efforts to combat one of the state's largest wildfires this year, killing the pilot and a crew member. The Widemouth 2 Fire has burned over 114,000 acres.
Indonesia has deployed two water-bombing helicopters to combat a major wildfire at Mount Bromo that has burned approximately 60 hectares across East Java's Probolinggo and Malang regencies since Monday.
Two firefighting helicopters collided mid-air while battling a major wildfire in western Attica, Greece, killing a Danish pilot and Greek coordinator. Two crew members survived the crash near Psatha.
Greece has declared a state of emergency in Rethymno municipality on Crete as a major wildfire spreads across the island, forcing authorities to evacuate approximately 8,000 residents and tourists amid extreme weather conditions.
French authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with wildfires that destroyed more than 1,300 hectares of forest south of Paris. The blazes ravaged the historic Fontainebleau Forest as firefighting efforts continue across multiple incident zones.