Wildfires

Wildfires - New Mexico, USA

A wildfire churning through grass and brush has forced evacuations near Silver City.

Wildfires - Alberta, Canada - Update

Despite the dry conditions in and around the capital region, fire crews outside of Edmonton are busy with a number of small wildfires. South of Spruce Grove, about 35 firefighters are dealing with a wildfire in a field west of Edmonton, while the fire near Slave Lake is being held.

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Wildfire near Moriarty, New Mexico, USA

A wildfire near Moriarty, New Mexico has burned one building.

At least 28 fire fighters from Torrance County, State Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service are struggling to control the fire.

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More than 100 bushfires burn across New South Wales, Australia. About 1000 firefighters were battling the blazes on Tuesday.

Too many fires to count as bushfires continue to blaze across southeast Queensland, Australia.

Eleven bushfires in South Australia's remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands have destroyed about 425,000 hectares of scrub after being sparked by lightning at the weekend.

A new widlfire is growing in the mountains near Red River, New Mexico, USA.

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Growing 14 000 acres wildfire in Colorado, USA is burning out of control. It has destroyed at least 15 structures prompting evacuations.

The huge wildfire in New Mexico reported previously continues to burn unabated.

 

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The wildfire burning in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico, USA has grown to over 265 square miles making it the largest wildfire in the history of New Mexico.

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Large wildfires in Michigan and New Mexido, USA continue to burn. The Michigan fire has burned more than 30 square miles and destroyed more than 100 buildings, 34 of them homes.

The New Mexico fire has now burned more than 190 square miles (122 000 acres). Firefighters continue to battle both blazes.

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Wildfire in south-western New Mexico destroys 12 homes and blankets a wide area with smoke.

Wildfires, USA

Colorado, declares an emergency for the Hewlett blaze which has burned more than 7 600 acres.

Several wildfires continue to burn in Arizona, New Mexico and Minnesota. More than 1 000 firefighters are fighting the Arizona blazes.

Drought

Drought is declared in New Mexico, USA.