Cyprus, Wildfires and Stifling Heat
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THIS is the moment a British family returned to their smouldering home in Cyprus after it was destroyed by a deadly wildfire. Lucy, 37, and Ben Armstrong, 38, grabbed their toddler, packed a few
Horrifying footage of the burnt-out wreckage of a house in Cyprus sheds light on the terrible toll of a blaze which has ripped across the beautiful island nation, destroying homes and resulting in tra
Mourning for an elderly couple who were killed as the gird operator works to restore electricity in affected areas. View on euronews
In Turkey, temperatures have soared above 40C in recent days and fires are currently burning across five areas - Sakarya, Bilecik, Eskisehir, İzmir, Karabuk and Manisa. Hundreds of wildfires have broken out across Turkey this summer, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Israel is preparing to provide aerial support to Cyprus in its battle against the fires sweeping the island,” the ministry shared on X. Israel will send Air Force jets to Cyprus to assist in fighting the wildfires on Thursday night,
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Cyprus Mail on MSNWildfires force evacuations in Limassol and Paphos, Jordan sends aircraft, EU aid activatedTwo fires are raging out of control in Limassol and Paphos districts and people are being evacuated from various villages with one serious injury already reported. Houses and cars have also been burned and Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis,
At least 10 firefighters and rescue workers were killed Wednesday and many others injured while battling a wildfire in northwestern Turkey, the forestry minister Ibrahim Yumakli said.