Fire crews

Firefighters made headway Friday against wildfires that have raged across northern Algeria for days but, as nationwide prayers were held for the dead, anger grew that the country was so ill-prepared. Fire crews backed by army engineers…
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Wildfires in the Turkish holiday beach destinations of Antalya and Mugla raged on Sunday as firefighters worked to battle the blazes for a fifth day. As some residents boarded boats to flee the danger, coast guard ships waited in the sea in…
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There have been multiple casualties following a large explosion at a sewage plant in Avonmouth, near Bristol. The blast is believed to have involved one of the chemical tanks at the Wessex Water recycling centre. Avon and Somerset…
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