Storm system threatens more rainfall Christmas Day over waterlogged Southern California
LOS ANGELES — Rain from a powerful winter storm that swept across Southern California has begun to taper…
Total fire ban in Far North area at risk of wildfires
All fire permits for the area that have already been issued for the Muri Whenua Zone are suspended…
Trump targets atmospheric research center key to fires, California
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters A resident shovels mud deposited by flooding from his driveway in Cutler on March…
Xcel Energy might temporarily cut power to high fire risk regions ahead of high wind event
Many areas of the Front Range are under a red flag warning on Wednesday due to high winds,…
LA fire hydrant failures followed pattern seen in other blazes
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As firefighters…
New Timing for Stubble Burning in India
Every year for decades, long rivers of smoke and haze have spread across the Indo-Gangetic Plain in northern…
Helicopters battle large fire in Tongariro
Residents have been urged to prepare for evacuation as five helicopters battle a large vegetation fire in the…
Fire that killed at least 44 burns in Hong Kong towers for second day
Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong’s deadliest modern blazes for a second day, fighting to control the fire…
Arrests as Hong Kong fire leaves dozens dead, hundreds missing
Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279…
Hong Kong high-rise fire yet to be put out as death toll climbs
Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years continues to burn, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported…
Three arrests after dozens killed
Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in connection…
Large recycling fire in Waiuku treated as suspicious
A large recycling fire fuelled by plastic in Waiuku overnight is being treated by police as suspicious. Fire…