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Weekend of broiling heat expected in US West, Southeast
AOL· 1 hour agoDangerously hot conditions will dominate over the rest of the long Independence Day weekend in much of the U.S. West Coast, Southeast and Middle Atlantic seaboard, forecasters said on Friday ...
Nearly 30,000 evacuated from California wildfires
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour ago“Don’t be an idiot, cause a fire and create more...compared to the 24 year period before, which scientists attributed to human-caused climate change....
Wildfire shuts down highway to Yosemite National Park, threatens town of Mariposa
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoA dangerous heat wave broiling California continued to fuel new fires across the state, with 10 new...
California Thompson fire 29% contained, smaller French fire 5% contained
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoCalifornia's Thompson fire was 29% contained and had burned 3,789 acres in Butte County by Thursday...
A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave intensifies along the West Coast, with no relief expected for...
CNN.com· 5 hours agoAn extremely dangerous, unusually long heat wave is intensifying and spreading up the West Coast –...
Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 16 hours agoOROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were...
The West is sizzling under extreme heat and bracing for the threat of more fires as thousands remain...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoThe West is sizzling under a major, prolonged heatwave through July 4 and beyond that’s bringing...
Where are wildfires burning in Northern California? Updates on containment, evacuations
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoOn Thursday afternoon, the Butte County Sheriff’s Office relaxed some of the mandatory evacuations...
'An absolute scorcher': Sweltering heat, wildfire risk loom for July Fourth weekend
Los Angeles Times· 20 hours agoExtreme temperatures and gusty winds will also combine with dry conditions to create a high risk of...
Northern California wildfire does not grow but winds and hot weather could whip up flames
Toronto Star· 21 hours agoAn air tanker drops fire retardant while trying to keep the Grubbs Fire from spreading in the...