For thousands of years, fire has been and remains the main enemy of the forest. Devastating colossal areas on all continents except Antarctica, forest fires leave behind a lifeless black trail.

Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for ...

Click here for before and after pictures of devastating wildfires around the world. To assemble a list of the world’s worst wildfires over the past 30 years, 24/7 Wall St. consulted websites of ...

People are often told to stay indoors when the air is thick with wildfire smoke, but pollutants get in. A study shows the ...

It’s just one of a staggering 7,473 wildland fires the state has experienced ... as human development around the world bumps up against fuel-rich wilderness. When those areas are added up ...

Fires in the mountainous region of Al Taref ravaged around 14,010 acres of vegetation ... home of some of the world's largest and oldest giant sequoia trees. It consumed 4,886 acres by Aug ...

Despite setting a global temperature record, 2023 might have been even hotter were it not for the cooling effect of smoke ...

Climate catastrophes have been unfolding around the globe. With nearly every month of 2024 having been the warmest on record, the world may be ... its deadliest wildfires on record.

Wildland firefighters apply a protective wrap around the base of the General ... the second largest tree in the world, about 30 miles north of the fires burning near the General Sherman tree.

“It’s absolutely in keeping with what climate change is doing to fire weather around the world,” said lead author Calum Cunningham, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of ...

Calls to his center were unanswered. Scientists say the warming atmosphere around the world is driving ever more extreme weather events, including wildfires, flooding, droughts, hurricanes and ...