Environment ❯ Natural Disasters ❯ Wildfires

Causes

Climate Change Human Activity Lightning Arson Drought Human Impact Lightning Strikes Prevention Impact Human Negligence

Iron Fire Races Toward Eureka, Utah, Prompting Mandatory Evacuations

Extreme heat, gusty winds, and drought drove rapid fire growth that forced evacuations and led federal incident managers to assume command.

Lightning Starts Multiple Wildfires in Boundary Waters, Forest Service Says

South Georgia Wildfires Top 55,000 Acres With Partial Containment

Georgia Wildfires Escalate as Highway 82 Blaze Doubles in Size

Patagonia Wildfires Scorch Over 15,000 Hectares as Evacuations Mount

Argentine Patagonia Wildfires Force Evacuations as Burn Area Reaches 5,500 Hectares

Patagonia Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations as Crews Battle Blazes in Argentina’s South

Vinchos Wildfire Burns Over 400 Hectares as New Blazes Tax Ayacucho Crews

Climate Change Made Iberian Fire-Weather 40 Times More Likely, Analysis Finds

B.C. Wildfires Jump to About 140 as Lightning Ignitions Drive Weekend Surge

Gale-Force Winds Fuel Greek Wildfires, Destroy Homes and Claim Three Lives

Mediterranean Wildfires and New Fees Reshape Europe’s Summer Escapes

Spanish Wildfire Near Madrid Reaches 95% Containment After Raging Through 3,000 Hectares

North Rim of Grand Canyon Remains Closed as Wildfires Continue

Chios Wildfires Brought Under Control After Scorching 7% of Island

Extreme Wildfire Alert in Brandenburg as Multiple Blazes Continue

Over 200 Wildfires Burn Across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Forcing 31,000 to Evacuate

Widespread Wildfires Burn Out of Control, Triggering Emergencies in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

UK Sees Hottest Day of 2025 as Warm, Dry Weather Persists

South Korea's Largest Wildfire Contained as Investigation Focuses on Suspected Human Cause