California wildfire map A map shows where two major fires are burning in California.CBS The "Camp Fire" in Northern California is raging north of the state capital of Sacramento, and the "Woolsey Fire" is burning outside Los Angeles. Camp Fire now blamed for 63 death...
Fast-moving fires, which were once considered unusual, have swept through a growing number of communities. These urban fires include the Santa Rosa and Paradise fires in Northern California; the Marshall Fire in Colorado; the Lytton in British Columbia; and in 2023, the Lahaina wildfires in Hawa...
Furthermore, we computed the ratio between the number of OBEs and the total number of fires in each respective category. Extended Data Fig. 3 Active fire detections and coincident fire weather for the 2020 Creek Fire in California, in the subtropical mountain system biome. The top-left plot ...
Southern California is a biodiversity hotspot and home to over 23 million people. Over recent decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not significantly changed. Yet how fire regime will respond to future anthropogen
Cal Fire spokesman Daniel Berlant said that as the weather is improving and a strong marine layer is moving in, there have also been more than two dozen lightning strikes in the last 24 hours in Northern California. Warmer conditions are expected over the weekend, Berlant noted, and iso...
Northern California should see temperatures well below normal and a widespread chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service. About a tenth of an inch of rainfall is expected today in the area of the Valley fire, where firefighters need all the help they can get to keep the 70,...
In Northern California, the major Bear Firefilled the skies with smoke and turned them an eerie dark yellow-orange, while the Creek Fire worsened in the Sierra National Forest.Three people were killed in the growing North Complex Fire in Northern California. ...
Fires that span across the Northern Territory and Western Australia appear to have broken out in areas that have already been burned in previous fires. Areas that sport "burn scars", those areas that are a darker, almost red-brown color, are surrounded b
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...
The MODIS data show that fires almost exclusively take place in the period June to December. The Indonesian dry season varies somewhat between the southern part of Kalimantan and the northern part of Sumatra, but generally lasts from May to October. Hence, the peat burns in the dry season as...