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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1394, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (died 1441) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Why fleeing a wildfire can be deadly | DW News
In Spain, a fast-moving wildfire killed at least 12 people — several of them apparently while trying to escape. Authorities say some victims left their cars or ignored shelter instructions as flames raced through southern Andalusia. So when a wildfire closes in, what is safer: run, drive, or stay put? DW speaks to Dr. Anabela Bonada, Managing Director, Climate Science at Intact Centre Chapter Breakdown 0:00 Wildfire kills at leaset 12 people in Andalusia, Spain 0:28 Authorities say some of the wildfire victims did not adhere to instructions to shelter in place. All but one of the victims are foreign nationals. 1:28 Authorities suspect that a broken power line likely sparked the blaze 2:02 Dr. Anabela Bonada, Scientist at Intact Centre, Climate Adaptation, University of Waterloo, and helped developed Canada's first community #dwcurrentaffairs For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
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KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 29, 2026
Echoes of deadly Arizona wildfire with 3 firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah blaze
A wildfire that has killed three firefighters along the Colorado-Utah border is one of the deadliest for firefighters since an Arizona wildfire 13 years ago.
USA TODAY
· Jun 30, 2026
Colorado wildfires explode as winds drive evacuations
Fast-moving Colorado wildfires fueled by strong winds force evacuations as multiple fires burn tens of thousands of acres. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3u3fcrsr Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
UPI
· Jun 30, 2026
Fireworks, heat and drought put this July 4 at high risk for wildfires
Fireworks, heat and drought put this July 4 at high risk for wildfires
South Africa Today
· Jun 29, 2026
Colorado-Utah Border Wildfire Claims Three Lives as Snyder Fire Burnover Unfolds
MESA COUNTY, Colorado — A rapidly expanding Colorado-Utah border wildfire has resulted in the deaths of three firefighters and injuries to two others after they were trapped in a sudden burnover. The fatal incident occurred on Saturday while the crews were battling the Snyder Fire in Mesa County, forcing them to deploy emergency shelters in []
The korea Herald News
· Jun 29, 2026
3 firefighters killed in Colorado as wildfires sweep
Blistering heat and strong winds Sunday stoked wildfires across the US West after three firefighters were killed a day earlier in Colorado while battling a blaze along the state's border with Utah. The US National Weather Service said wildfire conditions “remain critical” across the Southwest, with risk high in the Four Corners region where Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah intersect. The agency warned of “extreme fire behavior” along the Utah-Colorado border, where “rapid fire growth is li
Times of India
· Jun 28, 2026
3 firefighters killed battling wildfires on Colorado-Utah border, blazes spread across US West
Tragedy struck as three firefighters lost their lives battling blazes along the Colorado-Utah border, with two others injured. Extreme weather conditions are fueling widespread wildfires across the western US, including a massive blaze in southwest Utah that has scorched over 144 square miles. Officials are grappling with difficult terrain and dangerously low humidity, leading to a severe wildfire season and emergency declarations in multiple states.
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Related coverage for "Why fleeing a wildfire can be deadly | DW News": KSAT San Antonio — Echoes of deadly Arizona wildfire with 3 firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah blaze. USA TODAY — Colorado wildfires explode as winds drive evacuations. UPI — Fireworks, heat and drought put this July 4 at high risk for wildfires. South Africa Today — Colorado-Utah Border Wildfire Claims Three Lives as Snyder Fire Burnover Unfolds. The korea Herald News — 3 firefighters killed in Colorado as wildfires sweep. Times of India — 3 firefighters killed battling wildfires on Colorado-Utah border, blazes spread across US West