A former mayor in Portugal has died while battling wildfires that continue to sweep across southern Europe, also affecting ...

As of 8am today, the nine largest fires on the mainland were being fought by more than 3,200 firefighters, forestry sappers ...

Malta is heading into a sweltering spell next week, with temperatures forecast to feel well above 40°C for consecutive days, according to the Meteorological Office forecast. Rising average ...

Horrific footage shows the moment a 'fire tornado' violently erupted in Portugal, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake ...

A fire tornado has been captured on film as it ripped through a European tourist hotspot, with the wild weather phenomenon feared to have been sparked by an intense heatwave ...

Fire tornados are rare and are formed in intense heat when the air surrounding a fire begins to rotate into a vortex.

Smoke from wildfires in Southern Europe has brought hazy conditions to the UK, disrupting the current heatwave, forecasters have said. The UK experienced the fourth heatwave of the summer this week, ...

The UK is experiencing unusual hazy conditions following season's fourth heatwave which has left many wondering about the ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced Thursday to contain wildfires, taking advantage of ...

Hazy sunshine has replaced last week's fierce heat in parts of the UK, and it's down to how smoke particles break up rays of ...

The Mediterranean basin is facing a new wave of heatwaves and large-scale wildfires. The affected countries have struggled to ...