JUNIPER HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Homes were destroyed Friday by an unrelenting wildfire that reached a Mojave Desert community and was still growing on several fronts after burning for nearly two weeks in … [Read more...] about Homes destroyed after winds push California fire into desert
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Sally leaves deadly mark on Gulf Coast, hundreds of rescues in Florida, Alabama
Rivers in Florida and Alabama are rising Thursday after Hurricane Sally blasted the region, leaving at least two dead as the storm's remnants spread the threat of flooding and tornadoes across the … [Read more...] about Sally leaves deadly mark on Gulf Coast, hundreds of rescues in Florida, Alabama
Hurricane Sally’s eye, choppy seas revealed as storm lurks off Gulf Coast
As a slow-moving Hurricane Sally inches closer to the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, those who fly into the storm for important reconnaissance missions have revealed a glimpse of the storm's … [Read more...] about Hurricane Sally’s eye, choppy seas revealed as storm lurks off Gulf Coast
Oregon drivers stopped at gunpoint by groups protecting wildfire ravaged properties from looters: sheriff
Oregon drivers have been illegally stopped at gunpoint by armed groups patrolling evacuation zones over the past week as massive wildfires sweep through the West, destroying more than 1 million acres … [Read more...] about Oregon drivers stopped at gunpoint by groups protecting wildfire ravaged properties from looters: sheriff
Wildfire smoke from West Coast drifts through Midwest, reaches NYC and New England
From sea to smokey sea.The deadly and devastating wildfires along the West Coast have been generating massive amounts of smoke that reached the East Coast on Monday.The National Weather Service (NWS) … [Read more...] about Wildfire smoke from West Coast drifts through Midwest, reaches NYC and New England
West Coast wildfire smoke stretches to Michigan in stunning satellite image
A vast pall of smoke from the West Coast wildfires has been captured in a remarkable satellite image.The image, tweeted by the National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center, shows smoke … [Read more...] about West Coast wildfire smoke stretches to Michigan in stunning satellite image
Fighting California’s future wildfires with revolutionary new VR technology
Every year it seems the wildfires sweeping through California cannot get worse – until they do.The inferno currently devastating federal land just north of Sacramento, termed the August Complex Fire … [Read more...] about Fighting California’s future wildfires with revolutionary new VR technology
Wildfire threat simmers for West as smoke from blazes spreads into Central US
Despite the fact that gusty winds have subsided for the most part over the West Coast, heat and dry conditions on Thursday will once again fuel critical fire weather.The combination of low humidity, … [Read more...] about Wildfire threat simmers for West as smoke from blazes spreads into Central US
Devastating wildfire ‘anatomy’ explained
Every year wildfires leave a trail of devastation across parts of the U.S. but there's more to the science behind wildfires and their deadly “anatomy.”Wildland fires “are fires that occur on … [Read more...] about Devastating wildfire ‘anatomy’ explained
California and Oregon wildfires spotted from space in incredible satellite pictures
The wildfires ravaging California and Oregon have been spotted from space in remarkable satellite pictures.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) tweeted satellite images of … [Read more...] about California and Oregon wildfires spotted from space in incredible satellite pictures
