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/ 1 September 2008
Dozens of fires fanned by gale-force winds left at least 20 people dead over the weekend, officials said on Monday.
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/ 1 September 2008
Thirteen people have been killed in several blazes that ripped through KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend, Emergency Medical Rescue Services said.
Wildfires were raging across the Eastern Cape on Wednesday, firefighting organisation Working on Fire said.
Firefighters battling a raging wildfire in the Sierra Nevada foothills of northern California caught a break early on Friday.
Naturalists are fearing for endangered California condors caught up in a massive two-week-old blaze still sweeping through the scenic Big Sur area.
A ferocious wildfire burning through the Los Padres National Forest continued creeping closer to the tourist town of Big Sur in California on Friday.