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Thousands Evacuated as Canada Battles Record-Breaking Wildfires

Unprecedented wildfires across Canada have forced over 15,000 evacuations, burned 6.8 million hectares, and caused hazardous air quality alerts across the country; provinces like Nova Scotia are implementing severe restrictions on outdoor activities to prevent further fire outbreaks.

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Canada Wildfires Force Thousands to Evacuate, Cause Dangerous Air Quality

Over 740 wildfires are burning across Canada, with nearly 200 out of control, forcing thousands of evacuations and causing hazardous air quality across Canada and parts of the US; the area burned exceeds 6.7 million hectares.

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B.C. Wildfires Surge Amidst Extreme Heat and Lightning Strikes

Due to 13,167 lightning strikes and extremely dry conditions, British Columbia is experiencing a surge in wildfires, with over 30 new fires in the past 24 hours, resulting in evacuations near Peachland and Lytton.

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Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Strikes Russia, Triggers Pacific-Wide Tsunami Warnings

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula at 8:24 a.m. local time on Wednesday, generating tsunamis up to four meters high across the Pacific and prompting evacuations from Hawaii to Japan, causing damage to buildings and flooding in several areas.

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Wildfires Force Thousands to Evacuate in Greece and Turkey

Thousands evacuated homes in Greece and Turkey due to wildfires fueled by 40°C+ heat and strong winds; Greece requested EU aid as 11 regions face very high fire risk; Turkey reported 14 deaths among firefighters and volunteers.

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Widespread Wildfires Ravage Greece, Causing Evacuations and Destruction

Wildfires in Attica, Evia, Messinia, and Kythera are causing widespread damage, resulting in evacuations, injuries, and significant property destruction; strong winds are complicating firefighting efforts.

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Newfoundland Wildfires Cause Evacuations, Destroy Structures

Multiple wildfires in Newfoundland, fueled by hot, dry weather, have led to evacuations, structural damage near Small Point–Adam's Cove–Blackhead–Broad Cove and Kingston, and a province-wide open fire ban with a $1,000 fine.

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NSW Floods: Hundreds Evacuated, One Missing

Torrential rain in NSW has caused widespread flooding, resulting in hundreds of evacuations, road closures, school closures, and a search for a missing 26-year-old woman swept away by floodwaters; the SES responded to over 2000 incidents.

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Portugal Battles Widespread Wildfires; Thousands of Firefighters Respond

Over 2,500 firefighters are battling ten active wildfires in Portugal, with the largest in Arouca (Aveiro) involving 619 firefighters and 223 vehicles; four villages were evacuated in Ponte da Barca due to another significant fire, while a suspect has been arrested for four arson attacks.

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8.8 Magnitude Earthquake off Kamchatka Triggers Tsunami Warnings and Evacuations

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025, causing tsunamis that impacted Hawaii, Japan, and the US West Coast, leading to evacuations and infrastructural damage, with no reported deaths but damage to a school and power grid.

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Greece Battles Devastating Wildfires Amidst Heatwave

Wildfires are ravaging parts of Greece for a second consecutive day, destroying homes and necessitating evacuations in areas around Athens, Evia, Kythera, Crete, and the Peloponnese; the government requested assistance from the EU's RescEU civil protection mechanism.

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Typhoon Wipha Triggers Mass Evacuations in Manila

Typhoon Wipha caused severe flooding in and around Manila, Philippines, forcing nearly 70,000 evacuations, leaving two missing, and closing schools and government offices on July 22nd due to overflowing rivers and heavy rainfall, with the search ongoing.

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