62 killed as forest fire rages in PortugalA catastrophic forest fire in Portugal has claimed at least 62 lives, including four children. Majority of the victims died from smoke inhalation and burns, reported BBC, citing government officials. Most died while trying to flee More… |
Rome airport ops resume after forest fire hits flightsRome's Fiumicino airport resumed full operations after smoke from a forest fire on Wednesday forced Italy's busiest hub to suspend takeoffs and restrict landings. Airline Alitalia announced the resumption of services in a More… |
Forest fires rage in LebanonForest fires blazed in several areas of Lebanon on Tuesday, including around the ancient town of Deir Al-Qamar, a world heritage site. "Most of Deir al-Qamar is engulfed in thick, black smoke. There's not one wooded area left. Some villas More… |