US: Everglades Wildfire Spreads Across Broward County, Raising Air Quality Concerns

A wildfire in the Florida Everglades, known as the Mile Marker 39 Fire, has scorched approximately 42,000 acres in western Broward County. The blaze, which began as two separate brush fires on August 18, remains only 10% contained as of August 21. Strong winds have pushed smoke across South Florida, prompting air quality concerns and visibility warnings for residents and drivers. No structures are currently at risk, and no injuries have been reported.

US: Coyote Fire Spreads in El Dorado County, California

The Coyote Fire started on August 20, 2025, around 2:16 p.m., near Cedar Creek Road and Coyoteville Lane in Somerset, located in El Dorado County, California. By approximately 7 p.m., the wildfire had burned around 400 acres, rapidly spreading from an initial 60 acres earlier in the afternoon. Cal Fire reports evacuation warnings are in place for areas including Omo Ranch Road to Farnham Ridge Road, cautioning that the situation may escalate to mandatory evacuation.

US: Coyote Fire Spreads in El Dorado County, California 2

The Coyote Fire started on August 20, 2025, around 2:16 p.m., near Cedar Creek Road and Coyoteville Lane in Somerset, located in El Dorado County, California. By approximately 7 p.m., the wildfire had burned around 400 acres, rapidly spreading from an initial 60 acres earlier in the afternoon. Cal Fire reports evacuation warnings are in place for areas including Omo Ranch Road to Farnham Ridge Road, cautioning that the situation may escalate to mandatory evacuation.

Portugal: Covilha Wildfire Spreads to Nearby Towns, Residents Urged to Stay Safe

The Covilha wildfire, now the country's most resource-intensive fire, has spread to Fundao and Silvares. Authorities have warned residents of multiple villages to seek safety as flames threaten homes, factories, and farmland. Roads are closed to aid firefighting efforts, and the municipal emergency plan is in effect. Since July, extreme heat-driven fires across Portugal have killed two, injured others, and destroyed homes and farmland.

Turkey: Wildfire Spreads in Edirne’s Enez, 15 Injured and Thousands Evacuated 2

A forest fire that broke out in Büyükevren and Gülçavuş, Edirne, Turkey, grew due to strong winds, forcing the evacuation of nearly 2,700 people from coastal part of the area. The fire injured 15 people and damaged several homes.

Turkey: Wildfire Spreads in Edirne’s Enez, 15 Injured and Thousands Evacuated

A forest fire that broke out in Büyükevren and Gülçavuş, Edirne, Turkey, grew due to strong winds, forcing the evacuation of nearly 2,700 people from coastal part of the area. The fire injured 15 people and damaged several homes.

Greece: One Man Dead, Evacuations Ordered as Wildfire Spreads in East Attica

A large fire that broke out in Eastern Attica, Greece, on Friday remains uncontrolled due to strong winds, urging thousands of residents to leave affected areas. An elderly man has been found dead, and several houses have been destroyed in the flames.

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Bovine Lumpy Skin Epidemic Spreads in France - Saint Ferreol

Three weeks after the first cases of lumpy skin disease, more than 500 cows were slaughtered in contaminated areas of the country, on July 25, 2025, in Saint Ferreol, France. Photo by Daniel Giry/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey: Sakarya Forest Fire Forces Evacuations, Spreads Toward Bilecik

A forest fire in Geyve, Sakarya Province, northwestern Turkey, forced the evacuation of the Hacılar and Taşoluk neighborhoods. The blaze, which has burned around 1,500 hectares, is partly contained but has spread to Osmaneli district, Bilecik Province. Fire crews are battling the flames by land and air, while residents move their belongings to safety.

France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 4

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 2

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 3

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Flames and smoke rise over dry brush as a wildfire spreads near Tosunlar village in Odemis, Izmir, Turkey, July 3, 2025. The fire was part of a series of blazes that killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate across the region. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Flames and smoke rise over dry brush as a wildfire spreads near Tosunlar village in Odemis, Izmir, Turkey, July 3, 2025. The fire was part of a series of blazes that killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate across the region. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Izmir Wildfires - Turkey

Flames and smoke rise over dry brush as a wildfire spreads near Tosunlar village in Odemis, Izmir, Turkey, July 3, 2025. The fire was part of a series of blazes that killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate across the region. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Fujian Fortified Manors - China

Fujian Fortified Manors - China

A resident spreads out unhusked rice to dry in Zhutou Manor in Yongtai County, southeast China's Fujian Province, on Octobre 2, 2023. Nestled in the Daiyun Mountain like scattered pearls, over 2,000 fortified manors in Yongtai County trace their origins to the Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD), flourishing later during the Ming 1368-1644) and Qing 1644-1911) eras. Today, increasing numbers of ancient manors and villages are being protected and revitalized. As historical heritage integrates with contemporary life and cultural landscapes merge with humanistic values, these age-old structures are radiating renewed vitality. Photo by Jiang Kehong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Silver Fire in California Spreads Rapidly, Prompting Evacuations

A brush fire, dubbed the Silver Fire, broke out on Sunday afternoon, March 30. It rapidly spread to 1,000 acres, prompting evacuations of parts of Inyo and Mono counties.

US: Smoke From Table Rock Fire Spreads Over Nature Preserve in South Carolina

The Table Rock Fire in Pickens County, South Carolina Upstate, continued to burn, resulting in over 1,100 acres burned with zero percent containment as of Tuesday, March 25. Governor Henry McMaster has declared a state of emergency. Authorities have accused four teenagers of starting the fire. This video shows the substantial smoke from the Table Rock Fire, as seen at Bunched Arrowhead Heritage Preserve.

US: Border 2 Fire Spreads Rapidly In San Diego County Amid Red Flag Warning 3

The Border 2 Fire, a brush fire that erupted on Otay Mountain near the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Thursday afternoon, January 23, spread rapidly under a Red Flag Warning.

US: Border 2 Fire Spreads Rapidly In San Diego County Amid Red Flag Warning 2

The Border 2 Fire, a brush fire that erupted on Otay Mountain near the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Thursday afternoon, January 23, spread rapidly under a Red Flag Warning.

US: Border 2 Fire Spreads Rapidly In San Diego County Amid Red Flag Warning

The Border 2 Fire, a brush fire that erupted on Otay Mountain near the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Thursday afternoon, January 23, spread rapidly under a Red Flag Warning.

Argentina: Fire Breaks Out On Cerro De La Cruz In Tandil, Spreads Quickly

A grass fire broke out on Cerro de la Cruz in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, on Monday, January 13. The flames started in the afternoon and continued into the night, quickly growing in size.

Argentina: Fire Breaks Out On Cerro De La Cruz In Tandil, Spreads Quickly 2

A grass fire broke out on Cerro de la Cruz in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, on Monday, January 13. The flames started in the afternoon and continued into the night, quickly growing in size.

US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 5

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 4

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 3

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 2

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

US: Franklin Fire Spreads Rapidly In Malibu, California 7

A wildfire erupted near Pepperdine University in Malibu, Southern California, on Monday evening, December 9. The fire, dubbed the Franklin Fire, rapidly spread amid Santa Ana winds, burning over 3,000 acres and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes as of Tuesday.

US: Franklin Fire Spreads Rapidly In Malibu, California 3

A wildfire erupted near Pepperdine University in Malibu, Southern California, on Monday evening, December 9. The fire, dubbed the Franklin Fire, rapidly spread amid Santa Ana winds, burning over 2,800 acres and forcing more than 6,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Tuesday.

US: Franklin Fire Spreads Rapidly In Malibu, California 2

"A wildfire erupted near Pepperdine University in Malibu, Southern California, on Monday evening, December 9. The fire, dubbed the Franklin Fire, rapidly spread amid Santa Ana winds, burning over 800 acres near Malibu Canyon Road as of 2:00 a.m."

US: Franklin Fire Spreads Rapidly In Malibu, California

"A wildfire erupted near Pepperdine University in Malibu, Southern California, on Monday evening, December 9. The fire, dubbed the Franklin Fire, rapidly spread amid Santa Ana winds, burning over 800 acres near Malibu Canyon Road as of 2:00 a.m."

US: Jennings Creek Wildfire Spreads Along NJ-NY Border 2

The Jennings Creek fire continues to spread along the border of Passaic County, New Jersey, and Orange County, New York. As of Monday afternoon, November 11, the fire had scorched 5,000 acres and was 20 percent contained. An 18-year-old employee of New York State Parks was tragically killed on Saturday when a tree fell on him while he was battling the blaze.

US: Jennings Creek Wildfire Spreads Along NJ-NY Border

The Jennings Creek fire continues to spread along the border of Passaic County, New Jersey, and Orange County, New York. As of Monday afternoon, November 11, the fire had scorched 5,000 acres and was 20 percent contained. An 18-year-old employee of New York State Parks was tragically killed on Saturday when a tree fell on him while he was battling the blaze.

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

The fire in the Rabweh forests in Mount Lebanon continues to rage, expanding to the forests of Nabiyeh and Beit Misk, October 22, 2024. Strong winds have worsened the situation, pushing large clouds of smoke across the area and forcing authorities to close both directions of the Metn highway due to poor visibility as night falls. Civil Defense teams, supported by over ten fire trucks and army helicopters, are working to contain the blaze and prevent further spread. The situation remains critical as efforts to control the fire continue. Photo by Marc Fayad/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

The fire in the Rabweh forests in Mount Lebanon continues to rage, expanding to the forests of Nabiyeh and Beit Misk, October 22, 2024. Strong winds have worsened the situation, pushing large clouds of smoke across the area and forcing authorities to close both directions of the Metn highway due to poor visibility as night falls. Civil Defense teams, supported by over ten fire trucks and army helicopters, are working to contain the blaze and prevent further spread. The situation remains critical as efforts to control the fire continue. Photo by Marc Fayad/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

Wildfire Spreads In Rabweh - Mount Lebanon

The fire in the Rabweh forests in Mount Lebanon continues to rage, expanding to the forests of Nabiyeh and Beit Misk, October 22, 2024. Strong winds have worsened the situation, pushing large clouds of smoke across the area and forcing authorities to close both directions of the Metn highway due to poor visibility as night falls. Civil Defense teams, supported by over ten fire trucks and army helicopters, are working to contain the blaze and prevent further spread. The situation remains critical as efforts to control the fire continue. Photo by Marc Fayad/ABACAPRESS.COM