Bush declares major fire disaster
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George Bush declares a major disaster in California as fires spark the biggest US evacuation since Katrina.
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - President Bush got a firsthand look Sunday at homes shattered and residents left shell-shocked by Hurricane Ivan as he made his third campaign-season trip to Florida to assess storm damage...
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Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia declared a state of emergency Saturday for the northern third of Georgia and asked President Bush to declare it a major disaster area
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President Bush visits Florida, where a hurricane killed 16 people and caused  billions of dollars of damage.
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President Bush expressed his condolences Sunday to the victims of the massive earthquake and tidal waves that hit southern and southeast Asia.
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About 300,000 people flee California wildfires Thousands of firefighters now battling flamesPresident Bush declares emergency Firefighter: "It looked like the end of the world"
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A firefighter died and more than a dozen houses in two states were razed by wildfires that flared across south-eastern Australia yesterday as high temperatures and blustery winds whipped up massive firestorms.
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President Bush mobilized the federal emergency assistance establishment today on behalf of Southern California officials struggling with devastating wildfires that are forecast to get bigger
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WASHINGTON : Two days after being criticised for not doing enough to aid in the Asian tsunami disaster relief effort, US President George Bush has announced a major American contribution.
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President Bush declared several parts of Florida a major disaster area after Hurricane Frances smashed across the state's east coast, knocking out power to 2 million people.
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A major fire which caused millions of pounds of damage was started deliberately, say police.
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Georgia has declared a state of  emergency over its worst drought in decades and appealed to  President George W. Bush for federal aid, newspapers said on  Sunday.
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President Bush declared part of northern Nevada a national disaster area Tuesday, making federal relief available to hundreds of people whose homes were swamped by a weekend levee rupture.
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A state of emergency is declared by the Greek prime minister, amid a rising death toll from forest fires.
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President Bush signed disaster aid to help hurricane victims in Florida and other states rebuild from hurricanes Charley, Frances, Jeanne and Ivan.
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By CHRISTINA ALMEIDA OJAI, Calif. - Firefighters lost ground Sunday against a large blaze in a national forest as gusty winds fanned the flames, shutting down highways and prompting officials to urge evacuations.
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US President George W. Bush announced he would visit Florida Sunday to survey the devastation wrought by Hurricane Charley and try to comfort those afflicted by the deadly storm.