wildfires
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PublishedJuly 25, 2023
Plane fighting Greek island wildfire crashes killing both pilots
EU officials have blamed climate change for the increasing frequency and intensity of fires across Europe.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2023
25 killed in wildfires sweeping across Algeria, including soldiers fighting flames
Operations to tamp down the fires included some 7,500 firefighters and 350 trucks on the ground as well as air support.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2023
Fast-moving fires force evacuations, char thousands of acres in Southern California
It’s unclear exactly how long the extreme temperatures will last, but the above-average heat is expected to remain across the region through at least early next week, said Mike Wofford, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2023
2,000 evacuated in La Palma wildfire in Spain’s Canary Islands; official says blaze ‘out of control’
The blaze has affected an area of about 11,000 acres and officials warned residents that the situation could worsen because a heat wave has made the terrain tinder-dry.
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PublishedJune 30, 2023
Heat waves like one that’s killed 14 in southern U.S. become more frequent, enduring
Scientists and medical experts say such deaths caused by extreme heat will only increase in the U.S. each summer without more action to combat climate change.
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PublishedJune 28, 2023
Canada wildfire smoke is drifting from the Midwest to the East Coast
Air quality alerts related to smoke were in effect for parts of 17 states covering nearly a third of the American population.
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PublishedJune 12, 2023
Our View: The effects of the global climate crisis will be local
Every additional bit of carbon pollution put into the atmosphere makes it more likely life in Maine will be made worse – by events both near and far.
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PublishedJune 6, 2023
Canada wildfires are leading to air-quality alerts in U.S. Here’s how to stay safe
U.S. officials say hazy skies, reduced visibility and the odor of burning wood are likely, and that the smoke will linger for a few days in New England.
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PublishedMay 14, 2023
The terrors of climate change are front and center in ‘Blue Skies’
In this dark family drama, catastrophe looms large.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2022
Weather helping, but threat from Western fires persists
The cause of the Mosquito Fire in Northern California is under investigation, and the state's largest utility supplier says unspecified 'electrical activity' occurred around the time of the first report.
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