New fires ignite in Southern California Two new fires ignited Monday morning in Southern California, fire officials said. Ventura County Fire Chief Mark Lorenzen said at a press conference that the fires started within minutes of each other. The larger of the two fires, the "...
While the map may be controversial, the fact of increased wildfire risk in Oregon is not. Fires across the state in 2020 burned more area than had burned in the previous 36 years combined, at a cost of 11 lives, 6,000 structures, over 1 million acres and over $7 billion in economic ...
In California, as the weather remains hot and dry this week, fire officials are issuing warnings about the use of fireworks, which are illegal in several counties. At least two brush fires in the Bay Area may have been caused by illegal fireworks in the past few days. In San Francisco, ...
There are hurricanes along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, flooding, mud slides in California, and frequent tornadoes in the midwest and southeast. Varied other occurrences include volcanoes and earthquake activity around the Pacific Basin, tsunamis, and forest fires in the western portion of the ...
NASA Earth Observatory has had several stories on the western U.S. wildfires, gatheredhere.This storysummarizes the situation; satellite images of the smoke generated by the fires can be seenhere,hereandhere. In today's Sunday edition of@washingtonpostpic.twitter.com/qHosujRKrG ...
Anticipating surprise: Using agent-based alternative futures simulation modeling to identify and map surprising fires in the Willamette Valley, Oregon USASurpriseAgentAlternative futuresWillametteOregonThis article offers a literature-supported conception and empirically grounded analysis of surprise by exploring ...
The earthquake and resulting fires caused an estimated 3,000 deaths and $524 million in property loss. Damage in San Francisco resulting only from the earthquake was estimated at $20 million; outside the city, it was estimated at $4 million. The sensible duration of the shaking in San ...
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Lightningis the second highest cause of annual weather-related deaths in the United States, according to the National Weather Association. It starts fires, causes power outages and wreaks havoc on electronics systems. The science of lightning detection has improved dramatically since Ben Franklin flew...