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Byline: Brady Dennis Like massive dominoes, the homes along one block of oceanfront in Rodanthe, N.C., keep tumbling into the sea. The latest came early Tuesday afternoon when the ocean [...]

The snow-blanketed peaks, fishing holes and cool alpine air of the San Bernardino Mountains have beckoned Southern Californians for generations. As far back as the 1880s, travelers braved a 6,000-foot [...]

Byline: Bryan Pietsch As Europe approaches the end of a wildfire season that has been milder than those of recent years - yet still devastating in certain areas - firefighters [...]

Firefighters are making progress against the Bridge, Line and Airport fires to prevent more destruction, but for some, the damage is done. Mazen Sheikhly's heart was pounding on Thursday as [...]

Byline: Julia Gomez, USA TODAY Police arrested the man suspected of starting the Line Fire in Southern California, which set 34,289 acres ablaze and was 14% contained Wednesday morning. Highland [...]

Joe McLean has lived in a two-bedroom home in a rural hillside neighborhood in Southern California for his entire life, and in that time he has seen plenty of fires. […]

Two jaguar cubs burned to death, their small bodies carbonized. Tapirs with raw, bloodied paws had been scalded by smoldering cinders. Nests of unhatched eggs from rare parrots were consumed [...]

The rapidly spreading fire has consumed over 427,000 acres since it started burning in late July. The Park fire, the largest wildfire currently burning in the United States, has torn [...]

Byline: Andrew Jeong A fast-moving fire engulfed several homes and forced evacuations in a hillside community in San Bernardino, Calif., on Monday. The Edgehill Fire, which began at 2:38 p.m. [...]

Byline: Annabelle Timsit Several wildfires are burning through Colorado's mountainous Front Range region, threatening popular tourist towns in the foothills as authorities ordered hundreds of residents to evacuate. The fires [...]

Chico, Calif. -- Paul Mozzino was working an afternoon shift at a Trader Joe's grocery store in Chico, Calif., last week when he heard a chorus of phones pinging simultaneously [...]

About a third of the buildings in the mountain resort town have burned, raising questions about preparedness and the role of climate change. While I had covered many wildfires by [...]

When they bought their organic vegetable farm in South Royalton, Vt., slung along the fertile floodplain of the White River, Ashley Loehr and Antoine Guerlain took comfort in the dense [...]

The Park fire in Northern California quickly became the state's largest and most destructive wildfire this year, not far from where Paradise, Calif., was decimated in 2018. Ryan Kendall's crew [...]

Blazes that generate such stormy conditions can be nearly impossible to put out and pose special dangers to firefighters. Officials said on Thursday they feared as much as half the [...]

Byline: Chico Harlan RUIDOSO, N.M. - The dream home that Brook Smith bought last year, located at the bend of a peaceful road, is now protected on one side by [...]

The fire in Oroville forced 29,000 people to evacuate their homes earlier this week, but on Thursday officials said they felt 'more confident' about containing the fire's spread. A destructive […]

In a changing climate, extreme wildfire events are becoming far more common and more intense, according to a new analysis. The hottest year on record, 2023, was also the most [...]

The Post fire northwest of Los Angeles has burned over 14,000 acres and illustrates the danger of built-up vegetation after rainy winters. A wildfire that quickly consumed more than 14,000 [...]

The country's south received three months' rain in two weeks. Global warming has made such deluges twice as likely as before, scientists said. Human-caused warming has doubled the chances that [...]

Officials in the southern part of the country have rescued more than 12,500 animals in recent weeks since catastrophic floods inundated cities and towns. When the two puppies arrived at [...]

Byline: Ellen Francis, Morgan Coates Thousands of people in northern Papua New Guinea were in need of shelter or aid after a landslide swept over their villages, burying residents and [...]

Heavy seasonal rains have set off floods in the northern province of Baghlan and the nation's capital, Kabul. Heavy seasonal rains have set off flash floods in a northern province [...]

Byline: Matthew Cappucci After four hellacious, destructive days, the onslaught of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that clobbered the American Great Plains is pausing. Storms broke out Thursday and were followed [...]

Thousands of acres burned from Maryland to North Carolina, and more fire-friendly conditions were expected on Thursday ahead of soaking rains over the weekend. Firefighters continued to battle wildfires across [...]

Byline: Annabelle Timsit A volcano erupted in southwestern Iceland for the fourth time in three months - sending destructive lava flowing toward the town of Grindavik and prompting authorities to [...]

Texas is enduring its first ''gigafire,'' just the third in modern American history to burn more than a million acres. The Smokehouse Creek fire began Monday, spread more than 80 [...]

Byline: CARRIE TAIT, ALANNA SMITH CALGARY, EDMONTON -- Alberta Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen said he is comfortable with the amount of money his government earmarked to cover expenses [...]

Byline: Nina Elkadi Bob Hilt was in the fourth grade when his family's farm, perched along the Big Sioux River in southeastern South Dakota, (https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/ofr707) flooded in 1969. 'I remember [...]

Officials provided the first comprehensive look at where the 100 victims of the Aug. 8 wildfire were found. Six months after a firestorm destroyed the town of Lahaina, Hawaii, a [...]

Wildfires destroyed 98 percent of Chile's national botanical garden and killed a worker and her family. But there were signs of hope in the ashes. On Friday afternoon, several hundred [...]

Authorities have identified the last known person to have died in the wildfire. Young and old, those lost won't be forgotten. Terri Thomas was a beloved aunt who loved outdoor [...]

Changes include immediate cash for more evacuees, and more money for temporary housing and for repairing damaged homes. The Biden administration is overhauling the country's disaster assistance programs, expanding aid [...]

There were 28 storms, wildfires or other disasters that each cost at least one billion dollars in damages, a sign of the growing economic burden of climate change. The United [...]

Emergency crews searched for survivors and assessed the damage, which officials said was severe and extensive. Heavy rains and winds are forecast for the Northeast on Sunday. A severe weather [...]

Byline: Liza Gross Read this article in (https://insideclimatenews.org/news/23072023/california-indigenous-farm-workers-climate-dispossession/) English. PAJARO, California-- Eran las 12:30 de la mañana del 11 de marzo cuando una cacofonía de sirenas y gritos despertó a [...]