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Nearly 300 National Park Service staffers drawn from the agency’s incident management teams have been pulled off […]
Australia Sent Us an Incident Management Team. Ours Is Cleaning a Reflecting Pool. Read More »
A wall of water came down the Bhote Koshi river in Nepal’s Rasuwa district at around nine
Nepal Spent Fourteen Months Watching Tibet for the Next Flood. This One Started at Home. Read More »
A supercell tornado came down on Pomas, a village of about a thousand people in France’s Aude
A mountain lion kitten who became an internet fixture this spring for his blue eyes and his
Crimson Lost a Leg at Oakland Zoo, and He Is the 33rd Cub They Have Taken In Read More »
The Hawk Fire burned past 13,000 acres northwest of Reno by Sunday afternoon with zero containment, and
Reno Told 45,000 People to Leave So 42,000 Others Could Get Out Read More »
Guinea’s government had already concluded that the mountain of refuse at Dar-es-Salam was too dangerous to keep
The Pacific Ocean is doing something in 2026 that federal forecasters have not been able to describe
How Strong Is This El Niño? NOAA Says 69 Percent Odds It Beats Everything Since 1950 Read More »
Roughly 60 million people across the South woke up Tuesday under heat advisories and extreme heat warnings,
Lala was sitting 165 miles east-southeast of South Point late Friday night with 65 mph winds and
Hurricane Lala Takes Aim at the Big Island as Hawaii Faces Its Rarest Storm Threat Read More »
Gov. Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency Thursday after eastern Indiana absorbed a 1-in-1000-year rain event, 36 hours after a derecho had already taken out the grid and committed the region’s responders.
Indiana Got a 1-in-1000-Year Rain on Ground a Derecho Had Already Stripped Read More »
Eight people are dead in the prefecture that borders Tokyo after a night of rain that Japan’s
Greg Wilfert has been a lifeguard for 55 years, which means he was already doing this job
A Great White Pulled a 71-Year-Old Maine Lifeguard Under, and He Went Back on Patrol Read More »
A confirmed derecho crossed 300 miles of the Midwest on Tuesday with 99 mph gusts and more than a million customers in the dark. All three deaths came after the warning system worked exactly as designed.
Premier David Eby called the weekend growth of the Bald Range wildfire “a remarkable escalation in fire
Roughly 50 large uncontained wildfires are burning across the Pacific Northwest, about 30 of them in central
An Airway Heights police officer found Aaron Farinacci roughly a mile and a half from where the
Three wildfires that did not exist Saturday morning had destroyed roughly 640 structures around Washington’s second-largest city
Spokane Lost 640 Homes in Two Days and None of the Three Fires Is Contained Read More »
Greek crews took more than 200 people off Gulf of Corinth beaches by boat on Friday while gale-force winds kept the country’s firefighting aircraft grounded, days after a state of emergency on Crete and the deaths of three firefighters.
Greece Is Pulling People Off Beaches by Boat as Wind Grounds Its Firefighting Aircraft Read More »
