Civil defence forces in Tunisia say wildfires which spread across five provinces for several days have now been brought under control.
More 1,000 hectares (2,471 acres) of forest in the north western province of Jendouba have been destroyed, however, firefighters still remain on alert.
Countries around the Mediterranean are counting the cost of a week of fires fuelled by high temperatures.
In Greece, emergency services have tried to prevent new flare-ups in the central area of Magnesia.
Searing heat from wildfires triggered powerful explosions at an ammunition depot in the town of Nea Aghialos, prompting the Greek air force to evacuate fighter jets from their base on Thursday.
Tunisia has been battling wildfires with temperatures up to 49C (120F) recorded.
Source:Fiilafmonline/BBC
