Ireland and UK Face High Wildfire Risks After Dry, Warm Weather April 8, 2025 By Joe Wertz Irish authorities warned that warm and dry conditions, combined with dead vegetation, pose a high risk of wildfires across the...
Drought vs Deluge: Florida`s Unusual Rainfall Totals Either Too Little or Too Much on Each Coast December 11, 2023 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) __ In Florida, this year has been a tale of two states as far as rainfall...
Helicopters Drop Water on Oahu Wildfire for Second Day November 2, 2023 By Audrey McAvoy HONOLULU (AP) — A wildfire in Hawaii`s Central Oahu has grown to cover more than a square mile (2.5 square...
Wildfires Can Make Your California Red Taste Like an Ashtray. These Scientists Want to Stop that September 29, 2023 By Andrew Selsky ALPINE, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America`s wine, but the region is also prone...
People in Maui Flee into Ocean to Escape Wildfires that are Burning a Popular Tourist Town August 10, 2023 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher HONOLULU (AP) — Wind-whipped wildfires raced through parts of Hawaii on Wednesday, killing 36 people while burning down businesses in...
US Push to Lower Wildfire Risk Across the West Stumbles in Places June 28, 2023 By Matthew Brown, Terry Chea, Caleb Diehl and Camille Fassett DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. (AP) – Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and controlled burns, the Biden administration is trying to turn the tide...
Here Comes El Nino: It’s Early, Likely to be Big and Sloppy and Add Even More Heat to a Warming World June 9, 2023 By Seth Borenstein and Isabella O'Malley An early bird El Nino has officially formed, likely to be strong, warp weather worldwide and give an already warming...
US and South African Firefighters to Battle Wildfires in Canada June 2, 2023 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — More than 300 firefighters from the United States and South Africa are heading to Canada...
Triple-Whammy of Cyclones Drove Italy’s Deadly Flooding, Scientists Say June 1, 2023 By Frances D'Emilio and Seth Borenstein ROME (AP) — A rare, triple-whammy of cyclones drove the deadly flooding that devastated much of northern Italy this month,...
Rain-Swollen Rivers Flood Towns in North Italy; Venice Prepares to Raise Dike May 17, 2023 ROME (AP) — Rivers swollen by days of downpours flooded some towns in northern Italy on Tuesday, while in Venice,...