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175+ Wildfires Rage Across Carolinas, Prompts State of Emergency

Over 175 wildfires have burned more than 4,200 acres across South and North Carolina, prompting evacuations and a statewide emergency declaration due to windy, dry conditions; the largest fire, near Myrtle Beach, has burned over 1,200 acres.

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Windy Harbour Bushfire Emergency: Residents Ordered to Shelter

A bushfire emergency has been declared in Windy Harbour, Shire of Manjimup, due to lightning, forcing residents to shelter in place as the fire rapidly spreads, covering 18,000 hectares and closing Windy Harbour Road.

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Chile Wildfires: One Death, 38 Homes Destroyed, Arson Suspected

Widespread wildfires in central-southern Chile have caused one death, destroyed 38 homes, and prompted President Boric to declare a state of emergency in Maule and Ñuble, along with a curfew in La Araucanía due to suspected arson, resulting in 14 arrests.

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Victoria Issues Emergency Warning as Bushfire, Heatwave Threaten Mirranatwa"

Victorians in Mirranatwa are urged to evacuate immediately due to an uncontrolled bushfire approaching Red Hill Road on Sunday, fueled by a three-day heatwave (high 30s-low 40s) and the aftermath of 10,000+ lightning strikes on Australia Day that ignited blazes in the Grampians and Little Desert nat...

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Hughes Fire forces evacuations of over 31,000 near Los Angeles

The Hughes fire, north of Los Angeles, rapidly spread to over 9,400 acres on Wednesday, fueled by strong winds and dry brush, forcing mandatory evacuations for over 31,000 people and temporarily closing Interstate 5; this comes after two major fires were largely brought under control.

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Southern California Under Red Flag Warning Amid Raging Wildfires

A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" red flag warning is in effect for western Los Angeles County and most of Ventura County from Tuesday 4 a.m. to Wednesday noon due to a new Santa Ana wind event expected to fuel the already raging wildfires, such as the Palisades Fire (23,713 acres, 13% contained)...

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Cyclone Alfred to Bring Heavy Rain and Damaging Winds to Queensland and NSW

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit the coast of Queensland and northern NSW on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds, and potential flooding; residents are urged to prepare emergency kits, including tinned food, and make evacuation plans.

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Santorini Earthquake Activity Decreases, but Uncertainty Remains

Following a swarm of undersea earthquakes this month near Santorini, Greece, prompting the evacuation of thousands, the Greek government declared a state of emergency, established emergency response measures, and reported a recent decrease in seismic activity, though the situation remains uncertain.

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Santorini Earthquake Prompts Emergency Declaration, 11,000 Evacuated

Greece declared a state of emergency on Santorini island on Thursday due to increased seismic activity, including a 5.2 magnitude earthquake, prompting the evacuation of approximately 11,000 people and raising concerns about potential future tremors or volcanic activity.

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Emergency Warnings Issued for Western Victoria Bushfires

Emergency warnings are in place for several towns in western Victoria as two out-of-control bushfires, one covering 63,000 hectares and another in the Grampians National Park, rage; residents are urged to evacuate immediately or shelter in place.

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High Wildfire Risk Returns to Southern California Amidst Santa Ana Winds

Southern California is facing a critical fire weather warning due to strong Santa Ana winds (up to 100mph) and low humidity, less than two weeks after wildfires killed 27 and destroyed over 14,000 structures; the National Weather Service issued a warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties...

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Los Angeles Declares Health Emergency Amid Devastating Wildfires

Due to severe wildfires in Los Angeles, a health emergency has been declared due to hazardous air quality; over 144,000 people have been evacuated, 16 are dead, 13 are missing, and thousands of homes have been destroyed, causing $8 billion in damages.

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