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Evacuation orders are in effect for 15 fires in the Northwest, where fires continue to show active to extreme behaviour

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As wildfires swept central Chile this year, OroraTech said it provided thermal images at night when aerial drones are used less frequently.

Xinhua news agency reports that wildfires ignited on August 8, sweeping through Lahaina in Maui and leaving the oceanside historic town in ruins.

A massive blaze in the country's northeastern regions of Evros and Alexandroupolis, believed to have caused 20 of the 21 wildfire-related deaths in the past week in Greece, was burning for a ninth day.

It said on Friday that the past two unusually dry and hot summers have left water levels in rivers and lakes low, contributing to dry conditions in wooded areas.

Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain's Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa Monday.

CNN reports that according to police data, Sunday's number marked a substantial increase from the 4,500 reported on August 18.

According to the BBC, in a statement issued on Sunday evening, Provincial Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma emphasized the utmost importance of adhering to evacuation orders.

The fire centred around Kelowna, a city of 150,000 people and located some 300 kilometres (180 miles) east of Vancouver has partially shut down some sections of a key transit route between the Pacific coast and the rest of western Canada.

"The Puget Sound region had been recuperating from record heat, yet air quality may deteriorate to unhealthy levels from Saturday night through Monday," Guy remarked.

The Governor stated that approximately 38% of the scorched area has been surveyed, with roughly 2,200 structures in Maui—86% of which are residential—either completely destroyed or damaged.

According to the BBC, Canada is currently facing its most severe wildfire season ever, with almost 1,100 active fires across the nation as of Tuesday.

The government in the statement said, "The Lahaina fire is not yet contained." Earlier, Hawaii Governor Josh Green said that the death toll from the wildfires on the island of Maui in Hawaii reaches 59.

According to the latest update from Maui County, at least 53 people have died because of the wildfires.

The fire has also destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes and historically significant sites, according to CNN.

The crews have been working working to repair multiple downed poles and power lines in various areas.

Lebanon joined Greece and Jordan in sending aircraft to fight a blaze that has scorched miles of mountainous terrain in Cyprus

Taalas emphasized the growing urgency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions rapidly and significantly.

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