MOSCOW – A Siberian town with the world's widest temperature range has recorded a new high amid a heat wave that is contributing to severe forest fires.The temperature in Verkhoyansk hit 100.4 degrees … [Read more...] about Temperature hits 100 degrees Farenheit in Arctic Russian town
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Bear rescued from Colorado wildfire; blaze near Durango grows to over 2,700 acres
A young bear was rescued Tuesday after it was found badly injured near a Colorado wildfire that's scorched more than 2,700 acres, according to officials.Colorado Parks and Wildlife said in a news … [Read more...] about Bear rescued from Colorado wildfire; blaze near Durango grows to over 2,700 acres
Arizona wildfire now the largest in US after doubling in size, burn scar seen from space
A raging wildfire burning northeast of Phoenix, Ariz., is now the largest active fire in the nation, doubling in size Tuesday and spurring more evacuations.Officials from the Tonto National Forest … [Read more...] about Arizona wildfire now the largest in US after doubling in size, burn scar seen from space
Flood threat for Southeast, snow for northern Rockies as critical fire weather persists over the Southwest
Another day of wet weather is on tap Tuesday as the flood threat continues in the Southeast, and the other side of the country faces possible fire and ice.An area of low pressure that's hanging out … [Read more...] about Flood threat for Southeast, snow for northern Rockies as critical fire weather persists over the Southwest
Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon: study
The world's tropical forests are losing their capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, according to a new environmental study, raising alarms about the prospect of accelerating climate breakdown.The … [Read more...] about Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon: study
Australia wildfires ‘contained’ in New South Wales for first time in ‘exhausting’ fire season
After months of battling wildfires that scorched thousands of homes and created mass evacuations in eastern Australia, officials announced Thursday that all the blazes in the New South Wales state are … [Read more...] about Australia wildfires ‘contained’ in New South Wales for first time in ‘exhausting’ fire season
At least 50 more deaths likely attributable to Camp Fire: report
Experts say an additional 50 deaths can likely be attributed to Northern California’s 2018 Camp Fire, already the deadliest wildfire in the state’s history, according to a local news … [Read more...] about At least 50 more deaths likely attributable to Camp Fire: report
Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest NBA players of all-time and a superstar who transcended sports, was killed in a fiery helicopter crash in California on Sunday. He was 41.According to multiple … [Read more...] about Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest NBA players of all-time and a superstar who transcended sports, was killed in a fiery helicopter crash in California on Sunday. He was 41.According to multiple … [Read more...] about Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash
American firefighters killed in C-130 crash battling Australian wildfires were from California-based crew
The three American firefighters who died when their water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in Australia on Thursday were from a California-based crew, according to a statement from California … [Read more...] about American firefighters killed in C-130 crash battling Australian wildfires were from California-based crew
