Sunday, August 18, 2019

Canary Islands authorities evacuate 4,000 as wildfire spreads

A wildfire sweeping across Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands led to the evacuation of 4,000 people on Sunday and officials warned tackling the blaze was being complicated by a combination of high temperatures, strong winds and low humidity.


from Reuters: Environment https://ift.tt/2KT3phx

No comments:

Post a Comment

U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers that, if granted, would help...