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,...
Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate Change Sparks Disaster Fears May 1, 2023 By Mark Thiessen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Research on a flat spot for air evacuations. Talk of old-style civil defense sirens to warn...
$1.6B Trial Starts Against Utility over Fatal 2020 Wildfires April 27, 2023 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A trial connected to a $1.6 billion class action lawsuit against utility PacifiCorp over the catastrophic...
Extreme Weather is Nearly Universal Experience: AP-NORC poll April 25, 2023 By Hannah Fingerhut WASHINGTON (AP) — An overwhelming majority of people in the United States say they have recently experienced an extreme weather...