The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it more difficult to contain.

Staying safe during natural disasters takes preparation and awareness. Pierce County faces the threat of a volcanic eruption, ...

Climate change is an intensifier — a force that amplifies and worsens existing conditions. It increases the probability that extreme conditions will compound and become unprecedented.

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It’s no surprise that enforcement officials more closely aligned with Trump see legal ambiguity at the same time those in deep-blue counties, such as San Francisco, insist there is no legal conflict ...

Wednesday's crash involving an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter marked the first commercial crash on U.S.

According to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke may be ...

Some of the biggest names in music will come together on Thursday to raise money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts ...

Presidents fully control FEMA aid. The operative word in federal disaster law is “may,” as in: “The President may make ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

The Trump administration’s push for a sweeping pause on federal grants and loans totaling potentially trillions of dollars is ...