Arson Arrest Made in LA Wildfire That Forced Evacuations May 19, 2021 By Christopher Weber LOS ANGELES (AP) — An arson suspect was arrested in connection with a Los Angeles wildfire that forced evacuations in...
Lincoln Considers Steps to Avoid Flooding April 13, 2021 By Riley Johnson LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Lincoln’s defenses against Salt Creek flooding will face a stiffer test against heavier rains in the...
Crews Battling Black Hills Wildfires Hampered by Strong Wind March 31, 2021 NEMO, S.D. (AP) — High winds Tuesday hampered firefighters battling wildfires in the Black Hills of South Dakota that have...
Fire at Ethanol Plant West of Portland Prompts Evacuations March 18, 2021 CORNELIUS, Ore. (AP) — Fire crews are battling a fire at an ethanol fuel facility west of Portland in Cornelius...
Hawaii’s Rains, Floods Cited As Examples of Climate Change March 12, 2021 By Audrey McAvoy HONOLULU (AP) — Heavy rains are part of the winter wet season in Hawaiian Islands. But the downpours triggering flooding...
Alaska Officials Say Landslide Danger Remains After Storm December 8, 2020 HAINES, Alaska (AP) — Officials in southeast Alaska have repeated warnings about possible landslide danger in the community of Haines,...
Powerful Winds Buffet New England, Knock Out Power in Maine December 2, 2020 PORTLAND, Maine — A powerful storm with gusts topping 60 mph swept across coastal New England, knocking out electricity for...
Judge Warns PG&E for Removing Potential Evidence From California Fire Site November 10, 2020 A federal judge warned PG&E Corp on Friday for removing potential evidence using a helicopter from the site of the...
Louisiana Bracing for 6th Hurricane to Make U.S. Landfall This Year October 9, 2020 By Stacey Plaisance and Rebecca Santana MORGAN CITY, La. — Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months ago...
California Wildfires Are Huge This Year, But Not Deadliest October 7, 2020 By Juliet Williams and Jocelyn Gecker SAN FRANCISCO — With months still to go in California’s fire season, the state has already shattered records for the...