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Study finds that dangerous days when weather is prone to fire soaring around the world
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy -- ideal to spark extreme wildfires -- has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing even higher in the Americas, a new study shows.
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Winds fueling fire burning on Colorado's Eastern Plains, firefighters say; Evacuations ordered in Lincoln County
Jennifer McRae is a digital media producer for CBS Colorado with more than 25 years of experience in news. Jennifer is part of the digital team recognized for excellence for Best Website several times by the Colorado Broadcasters Association.
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dailycaller.com
Wildfire Threat Increases In US Region Due To Strong Winds, Warm Temperatures; State Of Emergency Declared
A serious fire weather risk is developing in the Plains, where strong winds, warm temperatures and extremely dry conditions are combining through Wednesday to potentially create highly dangerous circumstances.
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dailycaller.com
State Of Emergency Declared As US Region Faces Worst Drought In 25 Years Amid Hundreds Of Wildfires
Florida is currently enduring its most severe drought in 25 years, according to updated data recently released. This troubling development coincides with the Florida Forest Service (FFS) reporting a highly concerning beginning to the 2026 wildfire season Friday.
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Warming Tripled the Odds of Patagonia Wildfires
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The climate crisis inflamed wildfires that left 23 people dead in Chile and devastated forests in Argentina that host some of the world's oldest trees, scientists have found.
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California Announces Investigation Into Delayed Evacuation Orders During LA-Area Wildfire
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- California's top prosecutor announced a civil rights investigation Thursday into how delayed evacuations impacted a historically Black community ravaged by one of last year's deadly wildfires near Los Angeles.
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Study finds climate change set the stage for devastating wildfires in Argentina and Chile
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Human-caused climate change had an important impact on the recent ferocious wildfires that engulfed parts of Chile and Argentina's Patagonia region, making the extremely high-risk conditions that led to widespread burning up to three times more likely than in a world without global warming, a team of researchers warned on Wednesday.
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Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies, making it more vulnerable to wildfires and hurting winter tourism and recreation.
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Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies, making it more vulnerable to wildfires and hurting winter tourism and recreation.
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www.newsweek.com
California reservoir water levels 2 months before wildfire season starts
How much moisture remains in forests and grasslands as temperatures rise influences the severity of fire risk and the resources available to fight blazes once they ignite.
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Study shows New Mexico Highlands University suffered $250 million in damages
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LAS VEGAS, N. M. (KRQE) - Nearly four years since the state's largest and most destructive wildfire, a northern New Mexico university says they haven't seen a dime from FEMA, despite hundreds of millions of dollars worth of documented damages.
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EU official announces 300-strong firefighting force to battle wildfires across Europe
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) -- The European Union's climate commissioner on Friday announced a continentwide force of 300 firefighters to battle wildfires, after Europe faced its worst year for wildfires in 2025, which a recent study said was intensified by climate change.
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hsph.harvard.edu
On one-year anniversary of LA wildfires, researchers assess health impacts, future prevention efforts | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
A year after the devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires -- which killed at least 31 people and destroyed more than 16,000 structures over three weeks -- researchers who have been assessing the disaster's health impacts are taking stock of what they've learned, and of the work that lies ahead.
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Wildfire smoke pollution linked to tens of thousands of deaths in U.S. per year, study finds
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.
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Wildfire smoke pollution linked to tens of thousands of deaths in U.S. per year, study finds
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.
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nypost.com
Expert warns of eerie similarity to Palisades fire aftermath and...
A prominent advocate for 9/11 victims is cautioning that last year's devastating Palisades fire could lead to deadly respiratory illnesses for thousands -- in a crisis as big as the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City.