Storms, fires, earthquakes and other disasters claimed hundreds of lives around the world this year.
traction after the wildfires in Maui, when a video of Hawaii's governor wasclipped, taken out of context and shared to bolster the false claim the state was aiming to create a "smart city" on scorched land. And similar theories were debunked after wildfires inCanadaand Spain'sCanary Islands...
Many of the 436 wildfires raging right now, according to the latest numbers from\nCanada's Wildland Fire Information Systems, ignited either before or in the very earliest days of what's\nnormally a busy season for Canadian fires.Brian K Sullivan...
The Apostle Islands, surrounded by the notoriously treacherous waters of Lake Superior, are home to thick forests, diverse wildlife, and the spiritual center of the Ojibwe people.
Man arrested in connection with fires at sites linked to Starmer A man has been arrested in connection with a series of arson attacks at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours of this morning on suspicion ...
Man arrested in connection with fires at sites linked to Starmer A man has been arrested in connection with a series of alleged arson attacks at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours of this morning on suspicion of arson...
For example, the 2023 wildfires in Canada have imposed significant economic losses not only on Canadian cities impacted by the air pollution the fires generated, but they adversely impacted vast swathes of the densely populated North-East region of the United States (including New York City). ...
No. 4: Canada Canada, the United States’ neighbor to the north, dropped two spots after being the No. 2-ranked country in 2023. Its best subrankings are agility (No. 2) and social purpose (No. 3). It also ranks at the top for attributes including friendly and religious freedom. ...
Only seven months into 2023, Canada has already been faced with more than 4,000 wildfires that have burned up 9.6 million hectares of land, more than 37,000 square miles. As of Thursday, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre reported906 active firesacross the nation, m...
“I don’t remember fires of this scale in the last 10 years,” James said of the Quebec blazes. Smoke from fires in western Canada have been drifting into the United States for weeks. But it’s recent fires in Quebec that have produced the dangerous east coast haze. WHY IS SMOKE REAC...