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Southern Calififornia wildfire forces evacuations
A wildfire burning Tuesday on Southern California mountains north of Santa Barbara forced as many as 6,300 people from their homes, but an approaching storm offered hope that the flames would be doused, authorities said.
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Wildfire burns next to major highway in Australia
Bushfires were threatening a major Australian highway which connects the country's two most populous cities.
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Satellite images of smoke from Australia wildfires
Smoke from Australia's deadly wildfires has caused hazy skies and reduced air quality in New Zealand.
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Australia's wildfire smoke reaches Argentina
Satellite images from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration show smoke from Australia's deadly wildfires over Argentina.
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Crews Battle California Wildfires as Temperatures Soar
Sep.28 -- Crews battled wildfires in Napa County, California, on Sunday as as temperatures soared past 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius). Aerial footage recorded over St. Helena showed aircraft dropping water and fire retardant...
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California Wildfires Have Burned More Than 1 Million Acres
Oct.05 -- The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million acres.
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Wildfire in British Columbia Forces Evacuation
Jul.02 -- A wildfire amid a record heat wave in western Canada forced authorities to order residents to evacuate the village of Lytton in British Columbia. The area posted the nation’s highest temperatures ever on Sunday, Monday, and...
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Major Wildfires Burning in American West Cause Smoky Skies
Jul.21 -- 83 large fires are burning 1.3 million acres across the American west. The fires have triggered air quality alerts for 40 million people.
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Smoke From Western Wildfires Blankets U.S.
Jul.21 -- NOAA released these two satellite images showing the grey smoke (the white is cloud cover) from western fires that are enveloping most of the continental U.S.
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Hazy Skies in New York Blamed on Western Wildfires
Jul.21 -- Wildfires burning in California, Washington State and Oregon are blowing ash and smoke all the way across the country. Haze hung over New York City, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as strong winds blew smoke east.
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Drone Captures Devastating Aftermath of Greece Fires
Aug.09 -- Thousands were forced to flee Greece's second-largest island as a massive wildfire continued scorch through forests and homes for the seventh day Monday.
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Fires Threaten Trees in Sequoia National Park
Sep.17 -- Firefighters are battling blazes that are threatening ancient trees in California's Sequoia National Park. The forest fires were ignited by lightning strikes last week.
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Wildfires Devour Hundreds of Homes in Colorado
Watch Hurricane-force winds fuels wildfires near Boulder, Colorado, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing the evacuation of entire towns.
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Assessing Kids' Mental Health A Year After The Camp Fire
What is being done for the mental health of children in Paradise one year after California's deadliest wildfire?
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California Wildfires Spur Increasing Costs for Consumers, Insurers
Dec.12 -- Howard Mills, global insurance regulatory leader at Deloitte and former insurance commissioner of the State of New York, examines the monetary impact of the California wildfires on citizens and insurance providers. He speaks on...
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2021 Weather Disasters Cost U.S. $145 Billion
The 20 costliest weather disasters last year totaled $145 billion in damages, making it the third-costliest year on record.
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In California, Goats And Sheep Return To Firefighting Duty
For the second year in a row, the city deployed the herd to clear out hundreds of acres of open fields in and around the city.
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Calculating PG&E Liabilities That Might Grow to $30 Billion or More
Jan.10 -- Moody’s Investors Service cut PG&E Corp.’s credit rating to junk citing the electric company’s potential wildfire liabilities, a step that will force the company to post cash collateral and move it out of the biggest...
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Asthma Cases Are Getting More Severe In The U.S.
It's Asthma Peak Week, and recently, a record number of Americans are visiting hospitals, or even dying, from severe cases.
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Using Satellites to Predict the Future
Apr.16 -- Planet CEO Will Marshall explains how his company has built and deployed the largest fleet of Earth observation satellites and how they use the images captured to record real world events everyday. The company is one of the...
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Qantas Cutting Asia Capacity on Coronavirus Outbreak: CEO
Feb.19 -- Qantas Airways Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce discusses the airline's decision to slash capacity on international flights in Asia by 15% and freeze recruitment as the coronavirus drives down travel demand. He speaks...
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PG&E Offers Billions To Wildfire Victims In Bankruptcy Plan
The proposed reorganization plan includes nearly $18 billion in compensation for wildfire victims, insurance companies and local governments.
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John Englander on climate change and Sea Level Rise
John Englander is an oceanographer, multi-book author, and international speaker on climate change and Sea Level Rise.
Multiple expeditions to Greenland and Antarctica have showed John, first hand, the devastating effects of melting ice...