Fire-Friendly Weather to Return to Northern California August 10, 2021 By Christopher Weber and Jonathan J. Cooper Thick smoke that held down winds and temperatures began to clear Sunday from the scenic forestlands of Northern California as...
Angry Greeks Criticize Government Response After Wildfire Devastation August 10, 2021 ATHENS — As flames threatened to engulf the home of Stelios Kokkinelis in a suburb north of Athens at the...
Once-in-50-Year Heat Waves Now Happening Every Decade – U.N. Climate Report August 9, 2021 By Jake Spring Extreme heat waves that previously only struck once every 50 years are now expected to happen once per decade because...
Californians Endure Intense Weekend of Wildfire Fears August 9, 2021 By Daisy Nguyen and Noah Berger GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — After four years of homelessness, Kesia Studebaker thought she finally landed on her feet when she...
Wildfires Rampage in Greek Forests, Cut Large Island in Half August 9, 2021 By Elena Becatoros, Demetris Nellas and Michael Varaklas GOUVES, Greece (AP) — Pillars of billowing smoke and ash blocked out the sun above Greece’s second-largest island and turned...
Colorado Mudslides Wreak Havoc on Major Transportation Route August 9, 2021 By Thomas Peipert DENVER (AP) — As ominous storm clouds gathered in western Colorado over a large area blackened by a recent wildfire,...
Fire Rages Anew Near Athens, Evacuations in Southern Greece August 6, 2021 By Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros ATHENS, Greece — Wildfires rekindled outside Athens and forced more evacuations around southern Greece Thursday as weather conditions worsened and...
EU Sends Help to Burning Balkans After Huge Fire Near Athens August 5, 2021 By Thanassis Stavrakis, Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros ARIBOBI, Greece (AP) — The European Union promised assistance Wednesday to Greece and other countries in southeast Europe grappling with...
This Year’s Summer of Climate Extremes Hits Wealthier Places August 5, 2021 By Seth Borenstein and Frank Jordans As the world staggers through another summer of extreme weather, experts are noticing something different: 2021’s onslaught is hitting harder...
Wildfires Burn for 8th Day in Coastal Areas of Turkey August 5, 2021 By Mehmet Guzel and Zeynep Bilginsoy MARMARIS, Turkey (AP) — Wildfires burned for an eighth day in Turkey’s Mediterranean region Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of at...