Turkey wildfires: Eight dead as blazes sweep through tourist resorts - BBC
WEBAug 2, 2021 · At least eight people have been killed in wildfires that have ripped through southern Turkey, ravaging coastal resorts and forcing tourists to flee. The blazes have been raging for six days...
Wildfires rage in western Turkey for a 3rd straight day …
WEBAug 17, 2024 · ISTANBUL (AP) — Wildfires raged across western Turkey for a third straight day Saturday, exacerbated by high winds and warm temperatures, authorities …
Thousands forced to evacuate as wildfires rage in western Turkey
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Wildfires have engulfed swaths of western Turkey triggering the evacuation of nearly 4,000 residents, the disaster management agency said. Helicopters and water bombers, which were grounded due...
Turkey wildfires: ‘The animals are on fire,’ say devastated ... - CNN
WEBJul 31, 2021 · In the small village of Kacarlar, on Turkey’s southern coast, farmers are facing apocalyptic scenes as wildfires continue to sweep the country. “The animals are on fire,” 56-year-old ...
Wildfires in western Turkey threaten homes on city outskirts and …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · ISTANBUL (AP) — Firefighters were tackling blazes across Turkey on Friday as dry, hot and windy weather conditions led to a series of fires, including one …
Turkey battles wildfires for 6th day; 10,000 are evacuated | AP News
WEBFor the sixth straight day, Turkish firefighters were battling Monday to control the blazes tearing through forests near Turkey’s beach destinations. Fed by strong winds and scorching temperatures, the fires that began Wednesday have left eight people dead and forced residents and tourists to flee vacation resorts in a flotilla of small boats.
Turkey wildfires: Despair and questions as forests burn - Al Jazeera
WEBAug 3, 2021 · Over the past six days, 132 destructive blazes have raged through southern and other parts of Turkey, killing eight people and burning at least 118,789 hectares of land, according to the European...
Turkey wildfires: Satellite images show devastation caused ... - Sky News
WEBJul 31, 2021 · Satellite images have shown the devastation caused by deadly wildfires raging across southern Turkey. Homes have been burned down and people have been forced to flee villages and beach resorts. A firefighter extinguishes a forest fire near the town of Manavgat.
Turkey: Foreign tourists evacuated as wildfires threaten resorts
WEBFlames illuminate the sky as people are forced to flee coastal resorts. Tourists have been evacuated from beaches in south-western Turkey, where raging wildfires are now threatening hotels and...
Western Turkey wildfires continued raging for a 3rd day ... - CBS News
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Wildfires raged across western Turkey for a third straight day Saturday, exacerbated by high winds and warm temperatures, authorities said. More than 130 fires have erupted across the country...
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