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Italy wildfires: More than 1,500 evacuated, airport shut down as flames burn Palermo
Description
July 25, 2023
Wildfires tore through Palermo, Sicily, on Monday, causing the airport in the Italian city to be temporarily shut down. More than 1,500 people were also evacuated. This comes as a scorching heatwave has been sweeping Europe, bringing increased risk of fires and deaths.
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Italy wildfires: More than 1,500 evacuated, airport shut down as flames burn Palermo01:39 | July 25, 2023
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Growing wildfire threats extend beyond fire lines to smoke, health risks02:15 | May 18, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Evacuees eased as crews, weather douse flames01:50 | May 16, 2024
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Cooler temps, rain helping fend off wildfires in Western Canada01:48 | May 16, 2024
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Tour of evacuated Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:13 | May 16, 2024
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Fireguards ‘are never foolproof’: Alberta wildfire official01:16 | May 16, 2024
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Wildfires like the one near Fort McMurray will ‘burn for a long time’: official00:48 | May 16, 2024
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire01:57 | May 15, 2024
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Alberta wildfires: Premier Smith ‘prepared to do whatever is necessary’ to ensure people’s safety03:24 | May 15, 2024
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Wildfire that forced thousands to flee Fort McMurray ‘continues to be very active’: officials03:30 | May 15, 2024
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Anxious wildfire evacuees ‘waiting and waiting’ as flames inch closer to homes02:14 | May 14, 2024
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Italy wildfires: More than 1,500 evacuated, airport shut down as flames burn Palermo01:39 | July 25, 2023
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Growing wildfire threats extend beyond fire lines to smoke, health risks02:15 | May 18, 2024
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Best practices for preparing to evacuate during a wildfire event01:38 | May 18, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Evacuees eased as crews, weather douse flames01:50 | May 16, 2024
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Cooler temps, rain helping fend off wildfires in Western Canada01:48 | May 16, 2024
-
Tour of evacuated Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:13 | May 16, 2024
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Fireguards ‘are never foolproof’: Alberta wildfire official01:16 | May 16, 2024
-
Wildfires like the one near Fort McMurray will ‘burn for a long time’: official00:48 | May 16, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire didn’t grow overnight Wednesday, Alberta Wildfire officials say01:08 | May 16, 2024
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Wildfire evacuation order issued for several Fort McMurray neighbourhoods03:54 | May 14, 2024
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How can you reduce wildfire risk to your home?01:33 | May 13, 2024
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Italy wildfires: More than 1,500 evacuated, airport shut down as flames burn Palermo
Description
July 25, 2023
Wildfires tore through Palermo, Sicily, on Monday, causing the airport in the Italian city to be temporarily shut down. More than 1,500 people were also evacuated. This comes as a scorching heatwave has been sweeping Europe, bringing increased risk of fires and deaths.
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