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State of emergency issued as wildfire rages in southern California

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California Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency on Friday, days after winds fueled a massive wildfire west of Los Angeles. (Scripps News)
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Deadly Maui fire erupted from earlier blaze believed to have been extinguished, investigation finds

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The wildfire that killed at least 102 people on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire, sparked by downed power lines, that firefighters believed they had extinguished, officials confirmed. (Scripps News)
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Vigorous Southern California wildfires have torched dozens of homes, driven evacuations

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Devastating wildfires have swept across Southern California hillsides, torching vehicles, burning buildings and injuring more than a dozen people. (Scripps News)
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Cool weather forecast offers hope in battling intense Southern California blaze

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Several days of triple-digit temperatures have stoked a wildfire in Southern California that burned so hot it created its own thunderstorm-like weather systems. (Scripps News)
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Smoke from Line Fire in California

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As of Monday morning, the Line Fire in California’s San Bernardino County had scorched over 20,500 acres. (CNN Newsource)
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Western wildfires burn out of control

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CalFire said more than 36,000 structures are under threat from the blaze as nearly 1,800 firefighters work to stop it. (Scripps News)
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'Feelin' hot, hot, hot': Half of all Americans under heat advisories this July Fourth holiday

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The Fourth of July holiday is set to be a hot one, as sweltering extreme heat will send temperatures spiking into the triple digits across much of the U.S. Here's your Independence Day forecast: (Scripps News)
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Xcel Energy files new wildfire mitigation plan with state regulators fresh off power outage backlash

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Xcel Energy Colorado officials filed an updated wildfire mitigation plan with state regulators Thursday aimed at better responding to the threat of wildfires across the state. (Scripps News)
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New Mexico communities take in animals evacuated during wildfires

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Of the thousands who had to flee New Mexico's wildfires at a moment’s notice were not just people — but animals too. (Scripps News)
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At least 2 dead, 1,400 structures burned as New Mexico wildfires rapidly spread

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At least two people are dead and hundreds of structures destroyed as multiple wildfires in southern New Mexico continue to rage out of control. (Scripps News)
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Wildfire in Los Angeles County scorches through 16,000 acres

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Firefighters in California continue the battle to contain a large wildfire that broke out in the mountains north of Los Angeles over the weekend. (Scripps News)
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Europe hit by heatwaves, floods and wildfires in 2023 as climate crisis grows

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Europe suffered a “huge number” of climate extremes as the continent was hit by heatwaves, wildfires, droughts and flooding last year, scientists said. The extreme weather affected human health and caused billions of pounds in economic...
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US Forest Service firefighters ramp up readiness for wildfire season

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The agency’s new strategy is also aimed at better protecting first responders from physical dangers.
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UK sees annual temperatures average more than 10C for the first time

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The UK recorded an annual average temperature of more than 10C for the first time last year, the Met Office said as it confirmed 2022 was the country’s hottest year on record. And research by Met Office scientists has found that climate...
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Understanding The Fire Paradox: Why We Need Fire To Prevent Fire

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A lab is disproving many theories about how fire spreads. It's studying fire to learn how changing climate conditions affect its behavior.
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2021 Weather Disasters Cost U.S. $145 Billion

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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

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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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Western Storms Bring Flood Threats, Snow For Christmas

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An atmospheric river could dump rain and snow over much of the Northwest.
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Actress Shannen Doherty Reveals She Has Stage 4 Breast Cancer

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The actress told "Good Morning America" that she chose to share her diagnosis because it would have been made public in an upcoming court battle.
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Severe Drought Sparks Wildfire Emergencies

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Arizona's governor issued emergency declarations Wednesday in response to two wildfires. They've already scorched more than 150,000 acres combined.
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At Least 7 Have Died In California Fires, Weather Could Be Improving

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A quarter of a million people are under evacuation orders and warnings. Gov. Gavin Newsom calling the fires "historic."
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It's Hard To Tell How Much Of The Amazon Is Burning

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Our best tools for measuring fires in remote rainforests can't always tell us how big the fires get.
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Californians Urged To Conserve Energy Amid Intense Heat Wave

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Temperatures are reaching triple digits in parts of the state, raising concerns about wildfires and rolling blackouts.
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How the California Wildfires Are Impacting the Bay Area

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Nov.16 -- Craig Clements, San Jose State University associate professor, discusses how the California wildfires impact the air quality in the Bay Area with Bloomberg's Emily Chang and Olivia Zaleski on "Bloomberg Technology."