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...
In October 2003, the strong wind caused a large fire in California that burned 300,000 hectares, destroying 3,361 houses and killing 26 people. In this context, fire-risk maps become a very important tool for the authorities to prevent these accidents. However, most fire-risk mapping ...
AuthorBill GabbertPosted on14. October 2022CategoriesFixed wingTagsCalifornia,FSEEE,Howard Fire,lawsuit,retardant14 Commentson Photos show retardant was dropped in Sespe Creek during Howard Fire Map showing location of photos of retardant near Sespe Creek at the Howard Fire. The red area is the wes...
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Impoverished towns in the shadow of Mount Shasta. Rustic Gold Rush cities in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
The California Highway Patrol said there are numerous vehicles blocking roadways and said about 60 have been cleared. Officials havelaunched a websitewhere residents can view an online damage assessment map. They said data is subject to change as information is gathered and verified. Addres...
We show that the concurrence of El Niño and climate-fueled droughts and heatwaves boost the local fire risk and have decisively contributed to the intense fire activity recently seen in Central Chile. Our results also suggest that the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean variability modulates the ...
(i.e.,dNBR) that we developed to map fire perimeters, as measured using pre- and post-fire differencing of satellite imagery, could be used to examine the role of climate, fire weather, management history, and active fire management (e.g.,back burns) in resulting spatial heterogeneity of ...
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...
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 least 86, and three are still missing. It’s the deadliest fire in state history. The Woo...
after the agency's role in documents case against him president-elect donald trump is promising to replace the head of the national archives associated press jan. 6, 2025 another round of powerful, dry winds to raise wildfire risk across southern california winds will w...