The Rainham volcano: a waste dump is constantly on fire in east London. Why will no one stop it?William Knowlden suffered severe burns in Arnolds Field, leading to investigations into the site and its potential environmental hazards.
Dry Unswept Leaves 'Caused' Fire That Destroyed Three Cars in Park SlopeAccumulated dry leaves in Park Slope resulted in a fire that destroyed three parked cars, raising concerns about fire safety in the neighborhood.
The Rainham volcano: a waste dump is constantly on fire in east London. Why will no one stop it?William Knowlden suffered severe burns in Arnolds Field, leading to investigations into the site and its potential environmental hazards.
Dry Unswept Leaves 'Caused' Fire That Destroyed Three Cars in Park SlopeAccumulated dry leaves in Park Slope resulted in a fire that destroyed three parked cars, raising concerns about fire safety in the neighborhood.
What are sinkholes, how are they formed and why did one appear in a Surrey street?Urgent evacuations in Godstone illustrate serious dangers posed by sinkholes, especially in urban settings.Sinkholes form due to natural and human-induced factors, and certain areas are particularly prone to their occurrence.
California rains help douse wildfires but risk toxic runoff, mudslidesModerate rains in Southern California threaten wildfire-affected areas with mudslides and toxic runoff, raising safety concerns for residents and emergency crews.
L.A. wildfires may have contaminated drinking water systems. Here's what to knowWildfires can severely compromise community drinking water systems and make it unsafe for residents.
What threats lurk in the smoke and ash of L.A. area fires? New health warningsAirborne ash and dust from wildfires pose significant health risks to Los Angeles residents, necessitating caution due to inadequate air quality measurements.
LA gets rain, but also risk of flooding and debris flows from wildfire burn scars - a geologist explains the threatDebris flows post-wildfires pose significant risks due to changed landscapes and hydrophobic soils, creating dangerous conditions during rain events.
California rains help douse wildfires but risk toxic runoff, mudslidesModerate rains in Southern California threaten wildfire-affected areas with mudslides and toxic runoff, raising safety concerns for residents and emergency crews.
L.A. wildfires may have contaminated drinking water systems. Here's what to knowWildfires can severely compromise community drinking water systems and make it unsafe for residents.
What threats lurk in the smoke and ash of L.A. area fires? New health warningsAirborne ash and dust from wildfires pose significant health risks to Los Angeles residents, necessitating caution due to inadequate air quality measurements.
LA gets rain, but also risk of flooding and debris flows from wildfire burn scars - a geologist explains the threatDebris flows post-wildfires pose significant risks due to changed landscapes and hydrophobic soils, creating dangerous conditions during rain events.
These Robots Are Recovering Dumped Explosives From the Baltic SeaTechnological advancements are crucial for efficient cleanup of dangerous, abandoned World War II munitions in European waters.
Schools opening near fire zones are safe, district officials say. Parents aren't so sureParents express deep concerns over the safety of schools near recent fire destruction, questioning child return to classes amid ongoing cleanup efforts.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 8Wildfires continue to pose significant threats in regions like Los Angeles County.The exact cause and containment status of the wildfire remain unknown.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 24A new wildfire emerged in Los Angeles County, specifics on its containment and cause are currently unknown.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 5A wildfire named LAC-005480 was reported today in Los Angeles County, with uncertain containment and undetermined cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 11A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has no containment status or known cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16A new wildfire erupted in Los Angeles County, details on its containment and cause are still pending.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 5A new wildfire, LAC-391415, has ignited in Los Angeles County with an unknown containment status and cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 8Wildfires continue to pose significant threats in regions like Los Angeles County.The exact cause and containment status of the wildfire remain unknown.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 24A new wildfire emerged in Los Angeles County, specifics on its containment and cause are currently unknown.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 5A wildfire named LAC-005480 was reported today in Los Angeles County, with uncertain containment and undetermined cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 11A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has no containment status or known cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16A new wildfire erupted in Los Angeles County, details on its containment and cause are still pending.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 5A new wildfire, LAC-391415, has ignited in Los Angeles County with an unknown containment status and cause.
The Push and Pull of Los Angeles: Beauty and DangerInhabiting Los Angeles involves both recognizing its beauty and acknowledging its flaws, shaping a complex relationship with the city.
The Eeriest Abandoned Towns and Cities in the WorldAbandoned cities reflect the consequences of industrial changes and environmental hazards, resulting in eerie landscapes and historical reminders of past prosperity.
Now that you can return home after the fires, how do you clean up safely?It's important to wait before returning to fire-damaged homes due to potential hazards.Hazardous waste removal by professionals is critical in burn areas.
A Nantucket Buyer Only Got One Week in His New HouseCoastal erosion poses significant risks to property values and safety, particularly on vulnerable coastal roads like Sheep Pond Road.
How far do you live from Berkeley's tsunami zone? See the hazard map.Berkeley's preparedness for tsunamis is highlighted by historical data, focusing on the threat of significant damage despite the rarity of such events.
How storms like Hurricane Helene impact industrial sites and toxic chemicalsHurricane Helene highlighted the intersection of natural disasters and industrial pollution, impacting communities with toxic releases without timely awareness or response.
How natural disasters like hurricanes and wildfires impact incarcerated peopleIncarcerated individuals are particularly vulnerable to disasters, often unable to evacuate or protect themselves during emergencies.
How storms like Hurricane Helene impact industrial sites and toxic chemicalsHurricane Helene highlighted the intersection of natural disasters and industrial pollution, impacting communities with toxic releases without timely awareness or response.
How natural disasters like hurricanes and wildfires impact incarcerated peopleIncarcerated individuals are particularly vulnerable to disasters, often unable to evacuate or protect themselves during emergencies.
'It would be catastrophic': After Keller Fire, Oakland officials caution against OFD cutsThe Keller Fire highlights Oakland's fire vulnerability and the challenges posed by severe budget deficits.
How artists are helping US communities prepare for environmental emergenciesFEMA emphasizes the importance of flood risk awareness and mitigation even amid ongoing issues like wildfires in the western US.
Legionella bacteria, lead found in EPA Chicago offices' drinking waterLegionnaires' disease bacteria found in EPA offices' drinking water prompts employee concerns and demands for immediate action.
Community shocked at sewage, vermin and other 'deplorable' school conditions detailed in RichmondCommunity members express shock over deplorable conditions at Stege Elementary School.