PG&E Moves Power Underground in Plan to Bury 10,000 miles June 17, 2022 By Haven Daley SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is working on an ambitious project to bury thousands of...
Northern Arizona Watches Winds as Western Wildfires Blaze June 15, 2022 By Felicia Fonseca FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The northern Arizona city of Flagstaff is synonymous with mountains — lush with ponderosa pines, meadows...
Human-Triggered California Wildfires More Severe than Natural Blazes June 7, 2022 By University of California, Irvine Human-caused wildfires in California are more ferocious than blazes sparked by lightning, a team led by scientists from the University...
Weather’s Unwanted Guest: Nasty La Nina Keeps Popping Up May 31, 2022 By Seth Borenstein Something weird is up with La Nina, the natural but potent weather event linked to more drought and wildfires in...
Menaced by Flames, Nuclear Lab Peers Into Future of Wildfire May 16, 2022 By Morgan Lee LOS ALAMOS N.M. (AP) — Public schools were closed and evacuation bags packed this week as a stubborn wildfire crept...
Big Progress on Wildfires, but Dangerous Winds on the Way April 29, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan and Margery A. Beck ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters have been making significant progress Wednesday on the biggest wildfires burning unusually hot and fast...
Added Crews Making Progress on Midwest, Southwest Fires April 28, 2022 By Margery A. Beck and Susan Montoya Bryan OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Beefed up fire crews made major progress on a large prairie fire burning near the Nebraska-Kansas...
Weary of Many Disasters? UN Says Worse to Come April 27, 2022 By Seth Borenstein A disaster-weary globe will be hit harder in the coming years by even more catastrophes colliding in an interconnected world,...
Wildfires Tear Across Several States, Driven by High Winds April 27, 2022 By Margery A. Beck and Susan Montoya Bryan OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Firefighters across the country are battling multiple wildfires as tinder-dry conditions and high winds whip up...
Wildfires Merge in New Mexico, Threatening Rural Villages April 25, 2022 By Cedar Attanasio and Paul Davenport LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Maggie Mulligan said her dogs could sense the panic while she and her husband packed...