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Sirens sounded as crews fought a fast-growing blaze near Paia, recalling Lahaina’s deadly 2023 fireOfficials on the Hawaiian island of Maui went door to door evacuating residents from a wildfire Tuesday and sounded emergency sirens.The fire, which had …
Pollution from fires, intensified by rising temperatures, is on track to become one of America’s deadliest climate disasters.
In wildfire-devastated Altadena, a ‘little misfit group’ of diners are supporting struggling business – and each otherOn a Friday evening at El Caporal, a southern California restaurant, the dining room buzzed with chatter. For owner Neddy Morelos, the…
These wildfires tend to burn in more remote areas and grow larger faster, posing a higher risk to public safety and healthThe climate crisis will continue making lightning-sparked wildfires more frequent for decades to come, which could produce cascadi…
Government says power company’s negligence helped spark Eaton fire earlier this year and another in 2022The US government filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison on Thursday, blaming the utility’s equipment for sparking two wildfires, inc…
Wildfires were 30% more intense than would have been expected without global heating, scientists sayThe extreme weather that fuelled “astonishing” blazes across Spain and Portugal last month was made 40 times more likely by climate breakdown, early ana…
Blaze in Chinese Camp – a town settled around 1850 by Chinese miners – was caused by lightning, authorities sayMultiple structures have burned in a historic Gold Rush town in northern California after thousands of lightning strikes ignited a spate of f…
Pedro Sánchez says country’s deadly August wildfires show society needs to mobilise and take immediate actionSpain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a 10-point plan to prepare the country for the climate emergency, warning that “if we don’…
A giant fire last year consumed much of Canada’s Jasper National Park. Canadian scientists leading research into wildfires are using the blaze to learn lessons for the future.
Firefighters try to corral Garnet fire, with parts of California under red flag warning, as Oregon blaze destroys homesNumerous wildfires across the US west coast are challenging emergency crews from California wine country to central Oregon, as weathe…