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Record-breaking heat wave scorches millions across the US, fueling wildfires
France 24 via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoA long-running heat wave is threatening roughly 130 million people across the US with record-breaking temperatures from coast to coast, setting the stage for more potential records in the coming ...
'An absolute scorcher': Sweltering heat, wildfire risk loom for July Fourth weekend
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYouths brave high temperatures while hiking the Eaton Canyon Trail recently. (Robert Gauthier / Los...
Brazil's Amazon sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years
AFP News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Brazilian Amazon recorded 13,489 wildfires in the first half of the year, the worst figure in 20...
Much of New Mexico is under flood watch after 100 rescued from waters over weekend
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe body of one person was recovered from the Rio Grande in Albuquerque on Sunday, but it wasn't...
Northern Alberta wildfires threaten Suncor Firebag site, community of Chateh
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFirefighters are preparing for a difficult weekend as wildfires threaten an oilsands production facility in northeastern Alberta and a small community in the northwest.Suncor ...
Greece braces for ‘particularly dangerous’ summer as hot dry weather fuels wildfires
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFirefighters battled wildfires that broke out on the eastern Aegean islands of Chios and Kos on...
Seven dead after violent storms cause flooding in Switzerland, France and Italy
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGreece and Turkey, meanwhile, were grappling with wildfires amid searing temperatures. Authorities...
Opinion: Wildfire smoke kills thousands of Californians a year. It doesn't have to be so deadly
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWildfires cast a haze over San Francisco in September 2020. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press) When ...
Is it safe to travel to Greece amid 'dangerous' wildfires in the country?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNumerous wildfires started at the weekend in Greece due to the hot, windy weather affecting most of...
Residents of Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. return home after 3-week evacuation
CBC via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoIn Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., residents returned home on Saturday after a three-week long wildfire...