Tag: fire

95% of Wildfires in California Are Human Caused: Illegal Campfires to Blame

The Lake Tahoe Basin has seen an increase in illegal campfires this…

Alex Camerino

NOAA: Red Flag Warning for Lake Tahoe Basin Through Tonight | Very High Fire Danger

The National Weather Service yesterday issued a red flag warning (very high…

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The Amazon Rainforest Registers the Highest Number of Wildfires For 13-Years

In June, the Amazon registered the highest number of fire outbreaks in…

Sebastian Opazo

Russia Using Cloud Seeding to Create Artificial Rain to Fight Fires

According to the Russian Federal Agency for Forestry, they are using cloud…

Clay Malott

Map: All 1,234 Active Wildfires in America Right Now

The Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center has a map showing the locations…

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Bored Youths Blamed for Setting British Ski Slope Ablaze

A dry ski slope at Ackers Adventure in Birmingham, UK has been…

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Arctic ‘Zombie’ Fires Reigniting After Winter Months

Record warm temperatures in the Siberian Arctic have led scientists to the…

Emily Crofton

Extreme Drought Returns to Northern California: “Challenging Summer for Firefighters,” Fire Weather Researcher Says

Drought has returned to Northern California this year with hydrologists calling it…

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