Historic dry streaks spark fires, worst drought in 20 years
Portions of the U.S. Mid-Atlantic are dealing with one of their driest stretches of weather since records began in the 19th ...
Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years
A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest ...
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‘Worst natural disaster’: No rain expected as Jennings Creek fire rages on
WARWICK, N.Y. (PIX11) – Firefighters battling the Jennings Creek wildfire got a little relief from rain on ... “Let’s make no ...
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Initial damage tallies from western North Dakota wildfires staggering
Early October wildfires that devastated parts of western North Dakota caused damage that will easily surpass the threshold ...
‘Some days... it’s like milk...you can’t see anything’: Lynn Woods brush fire among dozens raging in Mass.
State officials on Tuesday urged Massachusetts residents and businesses to conserve water and not have open flames of any ...
Why Did Brooklyn’s Biggest Park Light Up in Flames?
In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured ...
Many think wildfires are a West Coast disaster - but climate change now puts the East Coast at more risk
Amid one of the worst droughts the region has seen, East Coast states of New York and New Jersey were battling wildfires last ...
How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods
And heatwaves fuelled by climate change can worsen dry conditions when they do occur, by increasing evaporation from the soil ...
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Wildfire updates in Ulster, Orange, Dutchess counties: 'Most dangerous situation I've seen'
Of the 15 wildfires currently burning across New York state, the two largest are in Ulster and Orange counties, state officials said Monday.
Red flag warnings blanket tri-state; NJ burns amid worst drought in decades
The latest update to the U.S. Drought Monitor was issued Thursday and the news isn’t good.  The tri-state area is withering ...
Wildfires Spread Across New Jersey and Connecticut: ‘No End in Sight’
Some of the worst conditions in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions are in New Jersey, where most of the state is in a ...
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US: Wildfire Rages In Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts
Lynn, United States - November 09, 2024 A wildfire broke out in the Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts, on Friday, November 8, burning approximately 400 acres of land as of Saturday and forcing ...