Journalism of Courage
Flames rise in front of firefighters as a wildfire burns near the village of Ziria, near Patras, Greece, August 1, 2021. A heat wave across southern Europe, fed by hot air from Africa, has led to wildfires across the Mediterranean, including in Italy and Greece. (Photo: Reuters)
A firefighting airplane makes a water drop as a wildfire burns near the village of Ziria, near Patras, Greece, August 1, 2021. (Photo: Reuters)
Burned houses after a wildfire in Lampiri village, east of Patras city, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. (AP photo)
A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop as a wildfire continues near the village of Ziria, near Patras, Greece, August 1, 2021. (Photo: Reuters)
Villagers water trees to stop the wildfires that continue to rage the forests in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, early Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. The fires in Antalya were continuing overnight in Manavgat and Gundogmus districts. In Bodrum, Mugla, they continued to burn down forests, encroaching on villages and tourist destinations and forcing people to evacuate by boats. (AP Photo)
Temperatures in Turkey and nearby countries in southeast Europe are expected to climb to 42 degrees Celsius (more than 107 Fahrenheit) Monday in many cities and towns. Antalya was already registering 41 degrees Celsius. (AP photo)
More than 100 wildfires have been brought under control in Turkey, according to officials Sunday, as firefighters worked to battle blazes that continued in popular seaside destinations. (AP photo)
A woman tries to stop an advancing wildfire in Kacarlar village near the Mediterranean coastal town of Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, Saturday, July 31, 2021. The death toll from wildfires raging in Turkey's Mediterranean towns rose to six Saturday after two forest workers were killed, the country's health minister said. Fires across Turkey since Wednesday burned down forests, encroaching on villages and tourist destinations and forcing people to evacuate. (AP Photo)
People watch the wildfires that continue to rage the forests in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, early Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. The fires in Antalya were continuing overnight in Manavgat and Gundogmus districts. In Bodrum, Mugla, they continued to burn down forests, encroaching on villages and tourist destinations and forcing people to evacuate by boats. (AP Photo)
Trees burn in flames during a wildfire near Marmaris, Turkey, July 31, 2021. (Reuters)
The sun is seen through smoke as the US Forest Service performs a prescribed burn using incendiary balls dropped from a helicopter in Meadow Valley as a way to control the progress of the Dixie Fire, now at nearly a quarter million acres, California, U.S., July 31, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS)
Firefighters continue to extinguish a wildfire in Kalajoki, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, July 31, 2021. (Photo: Reuters)
