September 17, 2021 California wildfires force firefighters to use aluminum blankets in effort to save sequoias Firefighters wrapped the base of the world’s largest tree in a fire-resistant blanket as they tried to save a famous grove of gigantic old-growth sequoias from wildfires burning Thursday in California’s rugged Sierra Nevada.
September 15, 2021 Nicholas brings flooding to Gulf Coast states still recovering from Hurricane Ida Nicholas, which made landfall in Texas on Tuesday as a hurricane, weakened to a tropical depression Wednesday as it shifted over southern Louisiana, bringing heavy rain and flooding to an already battered region.
September 15, 2021 California wildfires threaten giant sequoias Sequoia National Park was shut down and its namesake gigantic trees were potentially threatened Tuesday as two forest fires burned in steep and dangerous terrain in California’s Sierra Nevada.
September 14, 2021 Woolly mammoth resurrection? Scientists say it's in process A new biotechnology company is aiming to genetically resurrect the woolly mammoth by 2027.
September 9, 2021 San Francisco sues California over drought-related water restrictions San Francisco is suing its home state over drought-related water restrictions.
September 8, 2021 Fall allergies will be in 'full force' this year, experts say As summer comes to a close, millions of Americans can reportedly expect the fall allergy season to be in "full force" this year.
September 3, 2021 California's Caldor Fire threatening Lake Tahoe calms down significantly The huge California wildfire near Lake Tahoe resort communities has calmed down significantly and was growing at the smallest rate in two weeks, but firefighters must stay engaged and take advantage of good weather while it lasts, commanders said Friday.
September 3, 2021 After Ida soaks Northeast, cleanup and mourning continue The cleanup — and mourning — continued Friday as the Northeast U.S. recovered from record-breaking rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
August 31, 2021 California firefighters use snow machines to fight Caldor Fire at Tahoe resort Firefighters working to fend off California's Caldor Fire have been using snow-making machines to douse the ground.
August 30, 2021 Caldor Fire moves closer to California's South Lake Tahoe, forcing more evacuations California's Caldor Fire forced additional evacuations on Sunday as firefighters continued to battle the flames.
