Propeller plane skids off runway during landing at Palo Alto AirportA twin-propeller airplane ended up partially submerged in marshland after running out of runway, causing a fuel leak.
The Push and Pull of Los Angeles: Beauty and DangerInhabiting Los Angeles means balancing appreciation for its beauty with an awareness of underlying dangers and environmental challenges.
What Happens When a Plastic City BurnsModern couches and homes contain high amounts of plastic, which contribute to increasingly toxic urban fires.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16A new wildfire, LAC-365924, was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment status and cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 14A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no details on containment or cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Jan. 7A new wildfire in Riverside County is currently burning on private land, with unknown containment status and an undetermined cause.
Breaking: Jennings 3 Fire reported in San Diego County on Nov. 28A new wildfire named Jennings 3 was reported in San Diego County, details on containment and cause are currently unknown.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16A new wildfire, LAC-365924, was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment status and cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 14A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no details on containment or cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Jan. 7A new wildfire in Riverside County is currently burning on private land, with unknown containment status and an undetermined cause.
Breaking: Jennings 3 Fire reported in San Diego County on Nov. 28A new wildfire named Jennings 3 was reported in San Diego County, details on containment and cause are currently unknown.
America's biggest retailer accused of endangering Californians for yearsWalmart is facing $7.5 million in penalties for illegal hazardous waste dumping in California, posing health risks over the past seven years.
Massive 100-foot geyser erupts in US state's oilfieldThe West Texas geyser eruption underscores the environmental hazards of fracking and the risks posed by improperly sealed abandoned wells.
Popular US nature spot is as radioactive as Chernobyl, says expertAcid Canyon, a popular trail, is dangerously contaminated with radiation levels comparable to Chernobyl, prompting urgent public safety concerns.
Interstate closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to chemical plant fireA chemical plant fire in Conyers, Georgia, caused evacuations and shelter orders due to hazardous smoke and chemicals.
Popular US nature spot is as radioactive as Chernobyl, says expertAcid Canyon, a popular trail, is dangerously contaminated with radiation levels comparable to Chernobyl, prompting urgent public safety concerns.
Interstate closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to chemical plant fireA chemical plant fire in Conyers, Georgia, caused evacuations and shelter orders due to hazardous smoke and chemicals.
Houthis to allow access to stricken Red Sea tanker amid fears of huge oil spillThe Houthis agree to allow access to the damaged Sounion tanker in the Red Sea after international pressure, amid concerns of a significant oil spill.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
Houthis to allow access to stricken Red Sea tanker amid fears of huge oil spillThe Houthis agree to allow access to the damaged Sounion tanker in the Red Sea after international pressure, amid concerns of a significant oil spill.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
MP blasts Thames Water after Teddington Lock flooded with 'absolutely disgusting sewage'Sarah Olney criticizes sewage pollution in River Thames at Teddington Lock.Thames Water under scrutiny for pollution and environmental hazards.