Firefighters are battling multiple wildfires across California, as seen on this map from Tuesday, June 18, 2024.CalFire Windy conditions and an overall dip in humidity over parts of California combined to create the arid and blustery conditions that allow fires to rapidly spread, the National Weat...
Example of retardant avoidance areas (red) in Northern California along Hwy. 96 near Klamath River. The Forest Servicehas established retardant avoidance areasalong waterways where the liquid is not supposed to be applied. This puts buffer zones around waterways and habitat for some threatened, endan...
In western North America, evidence is emerging of widespread conversion from forest to non-forest, currently and under expected future climate conditions. One third of forests in the Klamath region of northern California and southern Oregon could transition to shrublands by the end of the century ...
we watch the advancing perimeters of multiple fire complexes move across dried brush, leaving much of Northern California increasingly pock marked with fires and fire
Officials monitoring the deadly "Camp Fire" in Northern California held a press briefing Monday evening. A meteorologist with the National Weather Service noted there's no sign of rain in the forecast through this week and possibly into Thanksgiving. ...
(Fig.S2) enablesPuelchewinds enable the air to compress, heat up, and dry out as it descends from the Andes into the valleys. Akin to the Santa Ana winds in southern California37,Puelchewinds bring the highest temperatures and the lowest relative humidities of the year to our study ...
Other fires were threatening communities in the north. The Davis fire burning near Reno and Boyles fire in Lake County in Northern California have damaged dozens of structures and forced thousands to evacuate. Times staff writers Christopher Goffard, Teresa Watanabe and Colleen Shalby contributed to ...
fire data. The map reveals that a significant portion of the burned areas, including both wildfires and prescribed burns, are concentrated in the Wellington and East Gippsland regions, as shown in Fig.10b. The repeated findings underscore the precision and credibility of the wildfire susceptibility ...
and dead or highly damaged vegetation in darker greens. Using this type of imagery clearly shows the burn scar and the devastation caused by the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire on the forests of northern New Mexico. Use the swiper to see the change in healthy vegetation before and after the...
camp fire death toll at 86; 3 people still missing share via close extra sharing options multiple fires are raging throughout california, forcing evacuations and leaving a destructive path. the camp fire in northern california’s butte county has killed at le...