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California forest fires displace thousands of residents

Josh Edelson, AFP
Posted at Jul 25 11:01 AM

Cal Fire firefighters monitor a backfire they lit to stop the spread of the Dixie fire in the Prattville community of unincorporated Plumas County, California in this photo taken on July 23, 2021.  Read more »

Major US wildfire grows, forcing new evacuations

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 19 07:06 AM

With oppressively hot, dry weather looming over much of the Western US and Canada on Sunday, the enormous Bootleg Fire in Oregon grew again and authorities ordered new evacuations.  Read more »

Firefighters battle forest blaze near Athens

Reuters
Posted at May 21 09:25 PM

Greek firefighters battled for a third day on Friday a wind-driven blaze that burned through pine forests about 60 km (37 miles) west of the capital Athens and forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes. Read more »

Japan wildfire rages for 5th day, more households to be urged to evacuate

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 01:17 PM

The fire in the vicinity of Ashikaga city, in Tochigi prefecture, has continued to spread since breaking out Sunday, despite efforts by firefighters on the ground and military helicopters dousing the area.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 13, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 12:54 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Lake Hughes fire forces mandatory evacuations in California

Mario Tama, Getty Images via AFP
Updated as of Aug 13 05:51 PM

Flames from the lake fire burn on a hillside near a fire truck and other vehicles on Wednesday in Lake Hughes, California. The fire, which quickly grew to 10,000 acres, was burning in the Lake Hughes area of Angeles National Forest prompting mandatory evacuations and threatening around 100 structures.  Read more »

Sunog sumiklab sa bundok sa Aklan

Cherry Palma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 02:45 PM

Mahigit 20 oras nang nasusunog ang bundok na sakop ng ilang barangay sa bayan ng Malay, Aklan, na nagsimula Miyerkoles ng hapon. Read more »

Forest fires reported in Antipolo, Tanay mountain areas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 09:37 PM

MANILA - Forest fires were recorded in unprotected mountain areas in Antipolo and Tanay in Rizal, an official from Masungi Georeserve said Monday. Read more »

'Kaingin', cattle-raising linked to Benguet forest fire

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 29 07:38 PM

The mountains of Benguet, a landlocked province in the Philippines, have been burning for the past few weeks. Read more »

Nasa 900 ektarya ng kabundukan nasunog sa iba't ibang bahagi ng Benguet

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 09:56 PM

Ngayong Enero hanggang Pebrero lang, 12 na ang naitalang insidente ng forest fire sa mga bayan ng Atok, Tublay, Kabayan, at Bokod.   Read more »

Akiki trail sa Mount Pulag isinara dahil sa forest fire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 07:52 PM

Isinara na ang Akiki trail sa Mount Pulag dahil din sa forest fire.  Read more »

Sunog sumiklab sa 5 ektaryang bahagi ng bundok sa Benguet

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 10:35 PM

Sumiklab ang sunog ngayong Lunes sa 5 ektaryang bahagi ng bundok na sakop ng mga bayan ng Bokod at Atok, Benguet, ayon sa lokal na Bureau of Fire Protection. Read more »

Nasa 300 Pinoy sa Australia lumikas dahil sa forest fire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 08:20 PM

Nagsilikas ang nasa 300 Pilipino sa Australia dahil sa lumalalang forest fire doon. Read more »

Thousands of baby flying foxes starve after Australian bushfires

Reuters
Posted at Dec 12 05:06 PM

Australia's population of the flying foxes ranges from about 450,000 to 650,000, the government estimates. Read more »

Amazon fires drive spike in child breathing problems in Brazil - study

Reuters
Posted at Oct 03 05:38 AM

Roughly 5,000 children aged 9 or younger were treated each month in May and June in 36 areas within Brazil's so-called "arc of deforestation," the area partially encircling the Amazon where destruction of the forest is the highest, according to a study by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, a public health research institute. Read more »

Nature park sa Negros Occidental, sumiklab ng 1 araw; 5 ektarya nasunog

Marty Go, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 07:14 PM

Isang bahagi ng nature park sa Negros Occidental ang nasunog ng isang araw nitong Miyerkoles. Read more »

Indonesian forest fires putting 10 million children at risk: UN

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 25 11:58 PM

Air pollution from Indonesian forest fires is putting nearly 10 million children at risk, the United Nations warned Tuesday, as scientists said the blazes were releasing vast amounts of greenhouse gases. Read more »

Indonesian forest fires putting 10 million children at risk: UN

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 24 04:02 PM

Indonesian forest fires are putting nearly 10 million children at risk from air pollution, the United Nations warned Tuesday, as scientists said the blazes were releasing vast amounts of greenhouse gases.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 19, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:49 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Haze blankets Singapore

Roslan Rahman, AFP
Posted at Sep 19 12:07 PM

Toxic haze from Indonesian forest fires closed thousands of schools across the country and in neighbouring Malaysia while air quality worsened in Singapore. Read more »