Winter Storms Ravage US from California to Northern Plains February 24, 2023 By Jim Salter Dangerous winter weather trapped drivers on icy roads, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands and grounded multiple flights from...
Evacuation Area Shrinks Near Southwest Washington Fire October 19, 2022 CAMAS, Wash. (AP) — Some roads reopened and evacuation zones shrank near a wildfire fed Sunday by gusty winds and...
Hurricane Kay’s Outer Bands Threaten Heavy Rain, Landslides in Southern California September 9, 2022 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Kay steamed northward along the coast of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula Friday and forecasters say...
Big Progress on Wildfires, but Dangerous Winds on the Way April 29, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan and Margery A. Beck ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters have been making significant progress Wednesday on the biggest wildfires burning unusually hot and fast...
Lessons Learned From the Fire That Almost Destroyed Tahoe November 29, 2021 By Amy Alonzo SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — The devastation starts on the western slope. Many of the cabins that once lined...
Winds, Rain, Snow Across Nevada as Colder 2nd Storm Looms October 11, 2021 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Wet weather swept into Nevada early Friday morning, packing pre-dawn rain and gusty winds that contributed...
Gusty Winds Fan Big Rocky Mountain and Sierra Nevada Wildfires October 7, 2020 CreplaceENNE, Wyo. — Two big Rocky Mountain wildfires flared up again Monday as dry, gusty winds blew embers past areas...
California’s Wine Country Residents Facing Fire Fatigue October 1, 2020 By Olga R. Rodriguez and Terry Chea NAPA, Calif. — Will Abrams and his family packed their pickup truck with laptops, clothes, sleeping bags and a tent...
Winds Raise Fire Threat as Power Cuts Feared in California November 18, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Mark Chediak Almost 32,000 customers could lose power Sunday as dry, gusty winds whip up critical wildfire conditions across almost 6,000 square...
Fire Has Industry Rethinking Guidance to Dump Burning Trash October 25, 2019 By Amy Taxin It was a hot, windy day in Southern California when a trash truck caught fire and the driver dumped the...