The fires have killed at least 20 people, leaving families and communities devastated up and down the West Coast. Source link
Oregon official warns of a ‘mass fatality incident.’ Dozens of people remain missing in Oregon as wildfires that have torched millions of acres of land across the West continue to
“We have to make sure that we keep them socially distanced,” she said. On Friday, signs at each door said masks were required to enter, and hand sanitizer was at
Firefighters are stretched as fires tear through California, Oregon and Washington State. Wildfires were spreading with explosive force up and down the West Coast on Thursday, having devoured whole neighborhoods,
MALDEN, Wash. — The wildfire arrived with such ferocity that deputies drove through the streets of Malden, Wash., screaming for people to leave. By the time the blaze passed, not
TOKYO — The Japanese authorities on Sunday ordered more than a million residents of western Japan to seek shelter as a major storm lashed the coast with high winds and
Hurricane Laura’s explosive strengthening overnight involves one of the most elusive elements of storm science: rapid intensification. Forecasters have made tremendous advances in their ability to predict the track a
As the storm moved west, electricity was cut as a precaution to many provinces. Across Cuba’s southern coast, Laura toppled trees and telephone posts and downed power lines. The island’s
Three people were killed by wildfires in Napa County, and one in Solano County. The wildfires that continued to rip across Northern California on Thursday have killed four people and
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Bartt Howe’s boat was his refuge from the pandemic. Battling diabetes and H.I.V., he knew that catching the coronavirus as well could kill him, so he had
