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- 2
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- Last Updated
- 83 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 67% Right
Turkey Brings Forest Fires Under Control
Recent wildfires in western Turkey, particularly in Izmir and Bolu, have been largely brought under control after four days of intensive firefighting efforts. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli confirmed that while hotspots remain, there's no risk to urban areas, thanks to effective containment strategies. The fires have caused damage to at least 43 buildings and resulted in 26 injuries, with no reported fatalities among humans; however, many wild animals perished. The fires were exacerbated by strong winds reaching up to 50 km/h and are seen as part of a larger trend influenced by climate change, which intensifies extreme weather events. Firefighting resources, including helicopters and ground crews, have been mobilized across multiple provinces to combat ongoing blazes. Meanwhile, in Gaza, the humanitarian crisis continues as residents struggle with basic needs, including clothing, due to the ongoing conflict, highlighting severe socio-economic impacts.
- Total News Sources
- 3
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- 2
- Unrated
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- Last Updated
- 83 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 67% Right
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