Wildfire

LOS ANGELES: Smoke from California's wildfires choked people on the East Coast. Flames wiped out a gold rush-era town. Ash covers area that would dwarf Rhode Island. Images of homes engulfed in flames and mountains glowing like lava…

NEW DELHI: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with nations galvanising most of their resources towards it, the wildfires have also brought destruction to many nations across continents, particularly the US. Wildfires on average have burned 8.8…

TOKYO: A forest fire in a sparsely populated area 75 kilometres north of Tokyo continued to rage for a fifth day on Friday, as local officials were set to ask dozens more households to evacuate hillside villages. The fire in the vicinity…