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Climate change migration: Where people are moving to escape wildfires, extreme flooding, and record heat

Climate change makes extreme weather more powerful and frequent. Some Americans are moving to avoid…

Dan Latu   


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Canadian wildfires are sending smoke billowing and plunging air quality — across the US this week

Weather alerts are in effect across the US, with some cities such as Chicago and Detroit reporting …

Chris Panella   


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Drought maps show the western US at its driest in 20 years - a ticking time bomb for even more fires and power failures

Key water reservoirs were already alarmingly dry when a heat wave blanketed the western US, straini…

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Every region of the US suffered record-breaking extreme weather in 2020. Find yours on the map.

These disasters affected you if you inhaled the smoke, shivered in the polar vortex, took shelter f…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Extreme heat is straining Texas's power grid and fueling Yosemite fires. It's forecast to last 2 more weeks.

Yosemite's giant sequoias and Texas's power grid are both under threat as a persistent heat wave mo…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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A color-coded map shows the biggest wildfires raging up and down the West Coast

More than 85 major wildfires are raging on the West Coast. Here's where the biggest blazes are loca…

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Watch how climate change has an impact on wildfires all over the world

The last five years have been the hottest years for the planet. Since the 1980’s, the ‘wildfire sea…

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Red-flag warnings of dangerous wildfire risks are popping up across the US. Here's how to protect yourself if you see one.

Red-flag warnings have been issued in nine states across the US as of Wednesday. Here's what red fl…

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An ominous map shows the entire West Coast with the worst air quality on Earth as historic wildfires spew smoke

Wildfire smoke has made air quality in parts of Oregon as bad as some of the worst days of pollutio…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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This map shows how carbon monoxide from the Amazon wildfires is affecting the world

The 3-day time series captured by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) is measuring …

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Wildfire season continues to scorch California as Chaparral Fire ignites in San Diego County and spawns 'firenadoes', videos show

The fire ignited on Saturday afternoon in San Diego County. California wildfires have burned nearly…

Morgan Keith   


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PG&E has been ordered to hand over drone footage after reporting blown fuses that may be linked to the devastating Dixie Fire

The power company reported problems with its fuses and circuits, which may have contributed to the …

Mia Jankowicz   


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US flood maps are outdated because the impact of climate change is so overwhelming, disaster expert says

Flooding caused by excess rainfall from climate change means flood maps — which focus mainly on riv…

Alan Dawson   


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The Oregon wildfires are 'knocking on the doorstep' of Portland, authorities warn

Areas surrounding the city have already been evacuated, and a state of emergency was declared for P…

Rachel Hosie   


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Washington family of seven lost their home to wildfires then they all fell sick with the coronavirus

Matthew and Jessica Graham and their five children got COVID-19 while living with family members af…

Sophia Ankel   


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A 3-Michelin star restaurant in Napa has burned down in California's latest wildfire

The Restaurant at Meadowood was engulfed by Napa Valley's Glass Fire on Monday morning and couldn't…

Anneta Konstantinides   


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A striking view of Earth from space shows smoke from West Coast wildfires clouding seas

Over 85 major fires are burning throughout the West Coast, killing dozens of residents as it contin…

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Luxury hotel chain The Hoxton is offering free rooms to wildfire evacuees in Los Angeles and Portland

The Hoxton hotels are offering free stays for people ordered to evacuate and discounted rates for a…

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson likened climate change to 'systematic racism in the sky' in a West Coast fires monologue

Tucker Carlson said that Democratic leaders are blaming climate change for the wildfires in an atte…

Sophia Ankel