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April 11, 2023

Summer-like weather brings US temperatures into record territory

Summer-like weather brings temperatures across the U.S. into record territory this week, with more rainfall and interior mountain snow forecast in the Northwest.

April 10, 2023

Nebraska wildfire burns through 650 acres of land along Missouri River

Firefighters in Nebraska regained control Monday of a wildfire that burned through about 650 acres of land along the Missouri River in the state's southeastern corner.

April 5, 2023

New Mexico governor signs bill to prohibit prescribed burns as forest management in response to 2022 disaster

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill that prohibits prescribed burns in New Mexico during periods of increased fire risk in response to a 2022 disaster.

March 31, 2023

Severe weather across US to threaten travel, bring more tornado threats

The National Weather Service is warning of multiple weather hazards across the U.S. on Friday and into the weekend, with tornadoes forecast in the Midwest and lower Mississippi Valley.

March 30, 2023

Wildfire risks delayed in higher elevations of Southwestern US, experts say

While higher elevations in Southwestern U.S. may see a delayed start to the wildfire season, other areas may face higher risks due to its dry and windy conditions.

March 30, 2023

Spain springtime wildfires more ferocious than previous years due to climate change, according to EU officials

Spain has been hit with multiple forest fires this Spring. The Mediterranean region is warming faster than average due to climate change.

March 30, 2023

Thailand tries to contain overnight fire that engulfed 2 mountains

A fire in Thailand engulfed two mountains overnight in a province northeast of Bangkok. At least 10 firefighting vehicles were dispatched to battle the fire.

March 8, 2023

NJ forest fire ‘100%’ contained after scorching over 400 acres, threatening homes, officials say

The forest fire burned 418 acres at the Stafford Forge Wildlife Management Area in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, before the blaze was fully contained, officials said.

March 7, 2023

New Mexico communities begin clearing water canals of heavy debris following devastating wildfire

Communities in New Mexico are beginning to clear the state’s water irrigation systems following last year’s wildfire and flooding that packed the canals full of debris.

February 10, 2023

Southern California Edison sued over dangerous wildfire that killed 2

Southern California Edison is being sued in a lawsuit alleging their equipment caused a dangerous wildfire last Fall. The wildfire resulted in two deaths and three injuries.