Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

US: Hawk Fire Burns Structures, Forces Mass Evacuations in Reno Area 4

Fueled by strong winds, the Hawk Fire grew to more than 15,000 acres by Sunday evening after igniting Saturday in the Sierra Nevada foothills, forcing roughly 42,000 people to evacuate near Reno, Nevada, with another 45,000 told to prepare to leave. Officials said six people, including three first responders and three civilians, were injured, and several structures have burned, as about 800 firefighters from local, state and federal agencies battle the blaze with zero containment.

E

US: Hawk Fire Burns Structures, Forces Mass Evacuations in Reno Area 3

Fueled by strong winds, the Hawk Fire grew to more than 15,000 acres by Sunday evening after igniting Saturday in the Sierra Nevada foothills, forcing roughly 42,000 people to evacuate near Reno, Nevada, with another 45,000 told to prepare to leave. Officials said six people, including three first responders and three civilians, were injured, and several structures have burned, as about 800 firefighters from local, state and federal agencies battle the blaze with zero containment.

E

US: Hawk Fire Burns Structures, Forces Mass Evacuations in Reno Area 2

Fueled by strong winds, the Hawk Fire grew to more than 15,000 acres by Sunday evening after igniting Saturday in the Sierra Nevada foothills, forcing roughly 42,000 people to evacuate near Reno, Nevada, with another 45,000 told to prepare to leave. Officials said six people, including three first responders and three civilians, were injured, and several structures have burned, as about 800 firefighters from local, state and federal agencies battle the blaze with zero containment.

E

US: Hawk Fire Burns Structures, Forces Mass Evacuations in Reno Area

Fueled by strong winds, the Hawk Fire grew to more than 15,000 acres by Sunday evening after igniting Saturday in the Sierra Nevada foothills, forcing roughly 42,000 people to evacuate near Reno, Nevada, with another 45,000 told to prepare to leave. Officials said six people, including three first responders and three civilians, were injured, and several structures have burned, as about 800 firefighters from local, state and federal agencies battle the blaze with zero containment.

E

US: Bug Fire Rapidly Expands Near Reno, Prompting Evacuation

The Bug Fire, which started on Saturday, August 8, near Highway 395 in Lassen County, California, has burned more than 70,000 acres and spread into Nevada, prompting evacuations near Reno and a state of emergency declaration by Nevada officials.

E

US: Rare Firenado Filmed Amid Raging Bug Fire Near Reno

A firenado was spotted north of Reno, where the Bug Fire has grown to more than 70,000 acres and prompted evacuations. The video was shot early Tuesday, August 11, just after midnight.

E

Thatched-roof house catches fire in World Heritage-listed village

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters watering a traditional thatched-roof house in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama hamlet in Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on July 30, 2026. No one was injured in the fire, put under control about 50 minutes after the incident was reported to the local fire station.

E

Thatched-roof house catches fire in World Heritage-listed village

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters watering a traditional thatched-roof house in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama hamlet in Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on July 30, 2026. No one was injured in the fire, put under control about 50 minutes after the incident was reported to the local fire station.

E

Thatched-roof house catches fire in World Heritage-listed village

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters watering a traditional thatched-roof house in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama hamlet in Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on July 30, 2026. No one was injured in the fire, put under control about 50 minutes after the incident was reported to the local fire station.

E

Thatched-roof house catches fire in World Heritage-listed village

Firefighters water a traditional thatched-roof house in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama hamlet in Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on July 30, 2026. No one was injured in the fire, put under control about 50 minutes after the incident was reported to the local fire station.

E

Thatched-roof house catches fire in World Heritage-listed village

Firefighters water a traditional thatched-roof house in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama hamlet in Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on July 30, 2026. No one was injured in the fire, put under control about 50 minutes after the incident was reported to the local fire station.

E

Spain: Sentmenat Fire Forces Evacuations Amid Catalonia Blazes

Three major wildfires broke out simultaneously in Catalonia, Spain, on Monday, July 6, near Sentmenat, Anoia, and Artesa de Segre, straining local firefighters and prompting the government to call in Spain's Military Emergencies Unit for help. The Sentmenat fire, sparked by an excavator, burned about 90 hectares and forced evacuations and confinements in nearby towns.

E

Spain: Sentmenat Fire Forces Evacuations Amid Catalonia Blazes 2

Three major wildfires broke out simultaneously in Catalonia, Spain, on Monday, July 6, near Sentmenat, Anoia, and Artesa de Segre, straining local firefighters and prompting the government to call in Spain's Military Emergencies Unit for help. The Sentmenat fire, sparked by an excavator, burned about 90 hectares and forced evacuations and confinements in nearby towns.

E

Spain: Flooding Hits Girona After Torrential Rain 2

Severe storms in northeastern Spain caused widespread flooding across the Girona region after two days of torrential rain, with rivers overflowing and roads closed. Firefighters recovered the body of a man believed to be a local resident whose car was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Harry, as authorities urged residents to avoid travel and remain at home.

E

Spain: Flooding Hits Girona After Torrential Rain

Severe storms in northeastern Spain caused widespread flooding across the Girona region after two days of torrential rain, with rivers overflowing and roads closed. Firefighters recovered the body of a man believed to be a local resident whose car was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Harry, as authorities urged residents to avoid travel and remain at home.

E

China: Massive Fire Engulfs Biotechnology Factory in Hebei

A major fire broke out at a biotechnology company in northern China, sending towering flames and thick smoke around a high-rise factory building. The fire erupted on December 11, 2025, at Guoxu Biotechnology Company in Fuping County, Baoding City, Hebei Province. The video shows the multi-story industrial building fully engulfed in flames, with heavy black smoke billowing into the sky. Local fire authorities said the blaze was caused by the ignition of insulation materials inside the factory. Firefighters extinguished the fire after about two and a half hours, and no casualties were reported.

E

Deadly Fire in Jakarta - Indonesia

Firefighters work at the site of a fire that hits the Terra Drone office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 9, 2025. A total of 22 people were confirmed dead after a fire broke out at the Terra Drone office building in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, local authorities said. Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Deadly Fire in Jakarta - Indonesia

Firefighters work at the site of a fire that hits the Terra Drone office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 9, 2025. A total of 22 people were confirmed dead after a fire broke out at the Terra Drone office building in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, local authorities said. Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Deadly Fire in Jakarta - Indonesia

Firefighters work at the site of a fire that hits the Terra Drone office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 9, 2025. A total of 22 people were confirmed dead after a fire broke out at the Terra Drone office building in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, local authorities said. Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Deadly Fire in Jakarta - Indonesia

Firefighters work at the site of a fire that hits the Terra Drone office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 9, 2025. A total of 22 people were confirmed dead after a fire broke out at the Terra Drone office building in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, local authorities said. Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Deadly Fire in Jakarta - Indonesia

Firefighters work at the site of a fire that hits the Terra Drone office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on December 9, 2025. A total of 22 people were confirmed dead after a fire broke out at the Terra Drone office building in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, local authorities said. Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Firefighters and staff members inspect the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Firefighters and staff members inspect the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire borke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Japan: Massive Fire Rages in Oita, Leaving 1 Dead and Over 170 Buildings Damaged 2

A massive fire broke out in a residential area of Oita, in the Kyushu region, on Tuesday night, November 18, with local authorities reporting one man in his 70s missing, over 170 buildings damaged, and 350 homes without power. Firefighters have been battling the blaze as the prefecture prepares to request disaster relief from the Self-Defense Forces. Authorities have confirmed the death of one person, whose gender has not been identified, found among the burnt remains.

E

Japan: Massive Fire Rages in Oita, Leaving 1 Missing and Over 170 Buildings Damaged

A massive fire broke out in a residential area of Oita, in the Kyushu region, on Tuesday night, November 18, with local authorities reporting one man in his 70s missing, over 170 buildings damaged, and 350 homes without power. Firefighters have been battling the blaze as the prefecture prepares to request disaster relief from the Self-Defense Forces.

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Tornado Damage Aftermath - Ermont

A photo taken on October 21, 2025, shows the damage caused by a tornado that struck Ermont, Val-d’Oise, northern France, the previous day, leaving one person dead and four others critically injured, with cranes collapsed and roofs torn off, according to local authorities. Eighty firefighters, 50 police officers, and 20 emergency medical personnel were deployed to the scene. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM