The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina WildfiresWildfires in the Carolinas are fueled by ongoing drought conditions, posing risks to ecosystems and communities.
See How Drought Whiplash Led to California WildfiresClimate change is causing increased weather variability, leading to devastating wildfires in California.
Is California at risk of a new insurance bailout amidincreased wildfire danger?California's FAIR Plan is financially strained and may require residents to cover disaster costs as wildfires persist.
How AI-powered drones are tracking down fires in German forestsGermany faces increasing wildfires, prompting innovative technological responses such as AI-powered drones for faster detection and extinguishing.
California is turning to satellites and AI to combat the next wave of deadly wildfiresCalifornia is implementing AI-powered satellites to improve wildfire tracking and response.
AI-powered drones track down fires in German forestsA high-tech drone system is being developed to quickly detect and extinguish wildfires in response to increasing wildfire risks due to climate change.
The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina WildfiresWildfires in the Carolinas are fueled by ongoing drought conditions, posing risks to ecosystems and communities.
See How Drought Whiplash Led to California WildfiresClimate change is causing increased weather variability, leading to devastating wildfires in California.
Is California at risk of a new insurance bailout amidincreased wildfire danger?California's FAIR Plan is financially strained and may require residents to cover disaster costs as wildfires persist.
How AI-powered drones are tracking down fires in German forestsGermany faces increasing wildfires, prompting innovative technological responses such as AI-powered drones for faster detection and extinguishing.
California is turning to satellites and AI to combat the next wave of deadly wildfiresCalifornia is implementing AI-powered satellites to improve wildfire tracking and response.
AI-powered drones track down fires in German forestsA high-tech drone system is being developed to quickly detect and extinguish wildfires in response to increasing wildfire risks due to climate change.
After L.A. wildfires, experts offer a road map for how to speed up recoveryA comprehensive plan to aid recovery post-wildfires in Los Angeles County was proposed by experts to expedite residents' return home.
Wildfires boost LA to Texas pipeline with well-off AngelenosWealthy Angelenos are relocating to Texas after wildfires, seeking better governance and community ties.
The Closing: Angela AmanKilroy Realty CEO Angela Aman faced major disasters, including losing her home to wildfires, yet focuses on her role overseeing a significant real estate portfolio.
Christina Ricci Lists Modern Silver Lake Gem for $4.2 MillionChristina Ricci is selling her Los Angeles home for $4.2 million to provide housing for a family member affected by wildfires.
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Paulson Puts Luxury Malibu Trailer Home Back on the Market at Huge Discount in the Wake of California WildfiresSarah Paulson is relisting her Malibu mobile home at a reduced price after unsuccessful attempts to sell it amidst California wildfires.
John Goodman lists his longtime New Orleans home for $5.5M in the wake of his California wildfire lossJohn Goodman is selling his New Orleans home for $5.5 million following the loss of his Los Angeles property in wildfires.
After L.A. wildfires, experts offer a road map for how to speed up recoveryA comprehensive plan to aid recovery post-wildfires in Los Angeles County was proposed by experts to expedite residents' return home.
Wildfires boost LA to Texas pipeline with well-off AngelenosWealthy Angelenos are relocating to Texas after wildfires, seeking better governance and community ties.
The Closing: Angela AmanKilroy Realty CEO Angela Aman faced major disasters, including losing her home to wildfires, yet focuses on her role overseeing a significant real estate portfolio.
Christina Ricci Lists Modern Silver Lake Gem for $4.2 MillionChristina Ricci is selling her Los Angeles home for $4.2 million to provide housing for a family member affected by wildfires.
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Paulson Puts Luxury Malibu Trailer Home Back on the Market at Huge Discount in the Wake of California WildfiresSarah Paulson is relisting her Malibu mobile home at a reduced price after unsuccessful attempts to sell it amidst California wildfires.
John Goodman lists his longtime New Orleans home for $5.5M in the wake of his California wildfire lossJohn Goodman is selling his New Orleans home for $5.5 million following the loss of his Los Angeles property in wildfires.
Plan to phase out Maui vacation rentals would increase housing but shrink the economyMaui's mayor proposes phasing out vacation rentals to address housing shortages, but economists warn of economic downsides.
Wildfire emergency that caused The Mid South cancellation sparks shift in gravel racing perspectiveSafety and community well-being take precedence over sporting events.
Warning of wildfires in London ahead of unseasonably hot weatherWildfire risk in London increases due to unseasonably hot weather; residents advised to take precautions.
Wildfire emergency that caused The Mid South cancellation sparks shift in gravel racing perspectiveSafety and community well-being take precedence over sporting events.
Warning of wildfires in London ahead of unseasonably hot weatherWildfire risk in London increases due to unseasonably hot weather; residents advised to take precautions.
Despite the stress of the fires, most L.A. County residents don't plan to leave, poll findsResidents of Los Angeles County remain generally satisfied with life despite recent wildfires.
Walters: If California bails out L.A.'s $1B deficit, it's a slippery slopeLos Angeles faces a $1 billion budget deficit exacerbated by overspending and external challenges like wildfires.
Games eye L.A. 'rebirth,' Kendrick Lamar roleThe Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will serve as a catalyst for rebuilding after recent wildfires, emphasizing resilience and community recovery.
2 California wildfire victims explain why they wouldn't rebuild againRebuilding homes after the Woolsey fire is a complex, costly, and emotionally taxing process, with many homeowners unprepared for its challenges.
Los Angeles Faces Nearly $1 Billion Deficit as It Rebuilds From FiresLos Angeles faces a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall next fiscal year, prompting cuts and layoffs amid economic challenges.Wildfire costs and federal policy shifts exacerbate financial difficulties for the city.
LA City Attorney sues landlords for wildfire price gouging, seeks $62MLos Angeles landlords face $62 million in penalties for gouging tenants after recent wildfires.
Despite the stress of the fires, most L.A. County residents don't plan to leave, poll findsResidents of Los Angeles County remain generally satisfied with life despite recent wildfires.
Walters: If California bails out L.A.'s $1B deficit, it's a slippery slopeLos Angeles faces a $1 billion budget deficit exacerbated by overspending and external challenges like wildfires.
Games eye L.A. 'rebirth,' Kendrick Lamar roleThe Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will serve as a catalyst for rebuilding after recent wildfires, emphasizing resilience and community recovery.
2 California wildfire victims explain why they wouldn't rebuild againRebuilding homes after the Woolsey fire is a complex, costly, and emotionally taxing process, with many homeowners unprepared for its challenges.
Los Angeles Faces Nearly $1 Billion Deficit as It Rebuilds From FiresLos Angeles faces a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall next fiscal year, prompting cuts and layoffs amid economic challenges.Wildfire costs and federal policy shifts exacerbate financial difficulties for the city.
LA City Attorney sues landlords for wildfire price gouging, seeks $62MLos Angeles landlords face $62 million in penalties for gouging tenants after recent wildfires.
Fired for no reason'Trump's federal layoffs significantly reduced the firefighting workforce, jeopardizing wildfire preparedness.
Last Hamptons wildfire believed to be fully contained, but hot-spot dangers lingerThe Long Island wildfires have been contained, but vigilance against hot spots is still necessary to prevent reignition.
At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
This bill aims to help firefighters with cancer. Getting it passed is just the beginningThe Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act addresses health risks for firefighters related to cancer caused by wildfires.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on March 22A new wildfire in Riverside County has sparked concerns as its cause and containment status remain unknown.
Fired for no reason'Trump's federal layoffs significantly reduced the firefighting workforce, jeopardizing wildfire preparedness.
Last Hamptons wildfire believed to be fully contained, but hot-spot dangers lingerThe Long Island wildfires have been contained, but vigilance against hot spots is still necessary to prevent reignition.
At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
This bill aims to help firefighters with cancer. Getting it passed is just the beginningThe Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act addresses health risks for firefighters related to cancer caused by wildfires.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on March 22A new wildfire in Riverside County has sparked concerns as its cause and containment status remain unknown.
California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hikeState Farm is approved to raise homeowners' rates by 22% due to wildfire-related losses.
California's Alex Padilla, Adam Schiff are 'no' votes on budget as government shutdown loomsCalifornia Senators oppose House-passed budget due to lack of disaster aid for wildfire victims.
California regulator to approve State Farm's 22% home insurance rate hike, but with a catchState Farm seeks a 22% home insurance premium increase to stabilize after losses from wildfires, pending public justification.
California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hikeState Farm received provisional approval for significant homeowner rate hikes due to estimated losses from Los Angeles wildfires.
GOP budget plan would keep the government running but has no new California wildfire aidCalifornia faces a dire need for disaster aid due to wildfires, but Congress is not increasing funds in the current budget bill.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 1A wildfire named LAC-114860 was reported in Los Angeles County, with details on containment and cause still unknown.
California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hikeState Farm is approved to raise homeowners' rates by 22% due to wildfire-related losses.
California's Alex Padilla, Adam Schiff are 'no' votes on budget as government shutdown loomsCalifornia Senators oppose House-passed budget due to lack of disaster aid for wildfire victims.
California regulator to approve State Farm's 22% home insurance rate hike, but with a catchState Farm seeks a 22% home insurance premium increase to stabilize after losses from wildfires, pending public justification.
California insurance regulators approve State Farm's request for massive homeowner rate hikeState Farm received provisional approval for significant homeowner rate hikes due to estimated losses from Los Angeles wildfires.
GOP budget plan would keep the government running but has no new California wildfire aidCalifornia faces a dire need for disaster aid due to wildfires, but Congress is not increasing funds in the current budget bill.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 1A wildfire named LAC-114860 was reported in Los Angeles County, with details on containment and cause still unknown.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's Farmhouse Among Properties Burned in WildfiresOklahoma wildfires resulted in casualties and significant property damage, including the governor's ranch, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of such disasters.
In Fire-Scarred Altadena, These Residents Refused to Leave | KQEDIndividuals like the Murphys chose to confront danger during the Eaton Fire, highlighting bravery and community resilience amidst disaster.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's Farmhouse Among Properties Burned in WildfiresOklahoma wildfires resulted in casualties and significant property damage, including the governor's ranch, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of such disasters.
In Fire-Scarred Altadena, These Residents Refused to Leave | KQEDIndividuals like the Murphys chose to confront danger during the Eaton Fire, highlighting bravery and community resilience amidst disaster.
High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat of Carolina wildfiresStrong winds and low humidity are exacerbating wildfire risks in the Carolinas, with multiple significant fires reported.
Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South CarolinaMajor wildfires in North Carolina have led to evacuations, with over 3,000 acres burned and ongoing containment efforts hampered by weather and storm debris.
High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat of Carolina wildfiresStrong winds and low humidity are exacerbating wildfire risks in the Carolinas, with multiple significant fires reported.
Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South CarolinaMajor wildfires in North Carolina have led to evacuations, with over 3,000 acres burned and ongoing containment efforts hampered by weather and storm debris.
Friday Morning Constitutional: 'Tesla Takedown' Events Planned Around BayA 7.7M earthquake in Myanmar has caused significant casualties and damage.Hundreds of protests against Elon Musk are planned globally today.Governor Newsom aims to prevent wildfires by expediting electrical line undergrounding.VTA bus service returns after a three-week disruption due to a strike.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea Fires Kill At Least 18 PeopleSouth Korea faces historic wildfires with 18 deaths and significant destruction, including ancient temples.
Wildfires in South Korea turn deadly, prompt evacuations DW 03/22/2025Three firefighters and a public servant died in wildfires in South Korea, prompting significant firefighting efforts in multiple affected regions.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea Fires Kill At Least 18 PeopleSouth Korea faces historic wildfires with 18 deaths and significant destruction, including ancient temples.
Wildfires in South Korea turn deadly, prompt evacuations DW 03/22/2025Three firefighters and a public servant died in wildfires in South Korea, prompting significant firefighting efforts in multiple affected regions.
Cleanup under way after massive storm barreled across at least eight US statesDestructive storms killed over 40 people and caused widespread damage across several US states, leading to state emergencies and ongoing cleanup efforts.
Carnival in Mexico and a sinkhole in Seoul: photos of the day TuesdayNatural disasters and human tragedies dominate recent news events, highlighting the impact of wildfires, sinkholes, and conflict in various regions.
Check Out Every State's Wealthiest CountiesWealthy areas like the Hamptons face severe challenges, including natural disasters such as wildfires, despite their affluence.
Cleanup under way after massive storm barreled across at least eight US statesDestructive storms killed over 40 people and caused widespread damage across several US states, leading to state emergencies and ongoing cleanup efforts.
Carnival in Mexico and a sinkhole in Seoul: photos of the day TuesdayNatural disasters and human tragedies dominate recent news events, highlighting the impact of wildfires, sinkholes, and conflict in various regions.
Check Out Every State's Wealthiest CountiesWealthy areas like the Hamptons face severe challenges, including natural disasters such as wildfires, despite their affluence.
From the Allen house to the Waldorf school: What was destroyed - and spared - in the firesThe Pacific Palisades and Altadena fires reveal a complex interplay of loss and memory in the context of L.A.'s landscape history.
Extreme weather and powerful winds predicted for 100m AmericansExtreme weather is forecast to affect over 100 million people across the US, including powerful winds and tornado threats.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
New York governor declares state of emergency for brush fires on Long IslandBrush fires on Long Island prompted emergency declarations and evacuations due to strong winds affecting containment efforts.
Video. Fires in western Japan cause damage and evacuations as battle rages onWildfires in Okayama and Ehime prefectures have caused extensive damage and forced evacuations.
Extreme weather and powerful winds predicted for 100m AmericansExtreme weather is forecast to affect over 100 million people across the US, including powerful winds and tornado threats.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
New York governor declares state of emergency for brush fires on Long IslandBrush fires on Long Island prompted emergency declarations and evacuations due to strong winds affecting containment efforts.
Video. Fires in western Japan cause damage and evacuations as battle rages onWildfires in Okayama and Ehime prefectures have caused extensive damage and forced evacuations.
Dirty Projectors Creates a Symphony for a Burning WorldDavid Longstreth's album 'Song of the Earth' reflects on the beauty and dangers of nature against the backdrop of wildfires in California.
Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts sayDrier conditions and past hurricanes are contributing to an increased risk of wildfires in South Florida this spring.
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S'mores, Police SayWildfires on Long Island were accidentally started during a failed attempt to make s'mores.Strong winds contributed to the rapid spread of the fires.
Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts sayDrier conditions and past hurricanes are contributing to an increased risk of wildfires in South Florida this spring.
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S'mores, Police SayWildfires on Long Island were accidentally started during a failed attempt to make s'mores.Strong winds contributed to the rapid spread of the fires.
Can you enter or leave the Keys as wildfires close roads? Get to car race? What to knowNASCAR racing in Homestead will continue as scheduled despite nearby wildfires affecting access routes.
Five books to help young readers understand wildfire - High Country NewsChildren's literature on wildfires can educate about fire's impact and the people who fight it.
Brooklyn Parks Ward Off Invasive Plants, Erosion After FiresBiodegradable mesh and native species are key for NYC parks' recovery from increasing wildfires.
At least 39 dead after tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms wreak havoc across multiple U.S. statesSevere weather events across the U.S. over the weekend resulted in significant destruction, with 39 fatalities reported.
Scenes From Eight States Battered by Weekend StormsA severe storm system caused widespread destruction and 37 deaths across eight states, including tornadoes in the Midwest and wildfires in the South.
Severe Storms Killed At Least 36. Here's What to Know About the Weather's Havoc.A severe storm system recently caused at least 36 deaths and widespread destruction across seven U.S. states.
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the USA powerful storm system caused tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms across the U.S., resulting in at least 39 fatalities.
Residents survey the aftermath of deadly weekend storms across the southern U.S.Severe weather in southern U.S. resulted in at least 37 deaths and widespread destruction, notably in Missouri and Oklahoma.
Threat of tornadoes moves south after storm unleashes winds and fans wildfiresA massive storm system caused tornadoes and severe weather damages across the U.S., particularly affecting the Mississippi Valley and Deep South.
At least 39 dead after tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms wreak havoc across multiple U.S. statesSevere weather events across the U.S. over the weekend resulted in significant destruction, with 39 fatalities reported.
Scenes From Eight States Battered by Weekend StormsA severe storm system caused widespread destruction and 37 deaths across eight states, including tornadoes in the Midwest and wildfires in the South.
Severe Storms Killed At Least 36. Here's What to Know About the Weather's Havoc.A severe storm system recently caused at least 36 deaths and widespread destruction across seven U.S. states.
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the USA powerful storm system caused tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms across the U.S., resulting in at least 39 fatalities.
Residents survey the aftermath of deadly weekend storms across the southern U.S.Severe weather in southern U.S. resulted in at least 37 deaths and widespread destruction, notably in Missouri and Oklahoma.
Threat of tornadoes moves south after storm unleashes winds and fans wildfiresA massive storm system caused tornadoes and severe weather damages across the U.S., particularly affecting the Mississippi Valley and Deep South.
Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplashWildfires in the Carolinas resulted from dry conditions and strong winds following previous weather extremes.
Big March storm system threatens U.S. with tornadoes, blizzards and wildfire riskA vast storm system is set to bring severe weather, including tornadoes and blizzards, across the U.S. this weekend.
Fire risk today and a chilly night ahead as cold front passes throughEnhanced fire conditions in South Florida prompt a red flag warning due to low humidity and strong winds.
Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplashWildfires in the Carolinas resulted from dry conditions and strong winds following previous weather extremes.
Big March storm system threatens U.S. with tornadoes, blizzards and wildfire riskA vast storm system is set to bring severe weather, including tornadoes and blizzards, across the U.S. this weekend.
Fire risk today and a chilly night ahead as cold front passes throughEnhanced fire conditions in South Florida prompt a red flag warning due to low humidity and strong winds.
It Got Everything': Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for LossesCommunity members evacuated due to wildfires devastating their neighborhood in Oklahoma.
Exclusive | Tough Long Island biz owner saves truck by driving it away from wildfire - while it's in flamesA Long Island business owner drove his truck through flames to save his business from wildfires.
The Mid South cancels gravel race amid intensifying wildfires in OklahomaSafety concerns due to wildfires led to the cancellation of The Mid South Gravel race.
Exclusive | Tough Long Island biz owner saves truck by driving it away from wildfire - while it's in flamesA Long Island business owner drove his truck through flames to save his business from wildfires.
The Mid South cancels gravel race amid intensifying wildfires in OklahomaSafety concerns due to wildfires led to the cancellation of The Mid South Gravel race.
Wildfires Are One of Hurricane Helene's Lasting LegaciesHurricane damage leads to increased fire risk due to fallen trees providing fuel and impeding firefighting efforts.
Will California have hot, dry weather or heavy rain in spring 2025? Here's the latest forecastCalifornia is experiencing a transition from a dry winter to impactful rainstorms, vital for spring weather.
One cat's incredible reunion with its owner after the LA wildfiresAggie the cat survived the Palisades wildfire and was reunited with her owner, highlighting the strong bond between pets and their owners.
Their homes burned in wildfires. Fraudsters took their disaster relief funds, feds sayThree arrested for fraudulent claims to FEMA disaster-relief funds following Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long IslandHigh winds and brush fires on Long Island prompted evacuations and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Hochul.
California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after Southern California wildfiresLegislators are exploring improvements to California's emergency alert systems after confusion from false alarms during wildfires.
Nearly 20% of San Diego fires likely' began by homeless encampments, data showsHomeless encampments accounted for nearly 20% of fires in San Diego last year, highlighting a significant safety concern for both communities and individuals.
New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long IslandHigh winds and brush fires on Long Island prompted evacuations and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Hochul.
California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after Southern California wildfiresLegislators are exploring improvements to California's emergency alert systems after confusion from false alarms during wildfires.
Nearly 20% of San Diego fires likely' began by homeless encampments, data showsHomeless encampments accounted for nearly 20% of fires in San Diego last year, highlighting a significant safety concern for both communities and individuals.
Can fire-gutted suburbs rebuild safer? Here's what the experts sayIncreased community density can enhance fire safety by limiting flame spread in wildfire-prone areas.
Lloyd's of London braces for $2.3bn loss from California wildfiresLloyd's of London expects $2.3 billion losses from Californian wildfires, impacting profits but not capital reserves.
Reservoir Water in California That Trump Ordered to Be Released During Wildfires Was WastedThe January water release in California was primarily a political move rather than a genuine effort to manage wildfires.
Los Angeles Wildfires Leave Residents Worried About Contaminated SoilThe Altadena Community Garden poses health risks due to potential toxic pollutants from nearby wildfires.
Joshua Jackson Recalls Horrifying Moment He Visited Smoking Remains of $2 Million Childhood Home Where He Was Raising His Own DaughterJoshua Jackson reflects on the emotional loss of his childhood home due to California wildfires.