Canada to deploy armed forces in British Columbia to tackle fast-spreading fires
By Nia Williams REVELSTOKE, British Columbia Canada is sending armed forces to tackle fast-spreading wildfires in British Columbia,
2023-08-21 06:27
The doctors, dentists and anthropologists striving to identify Maui's victims
By Joseph Ax Inside a temporary morgue near the Maui County coroner's office, a team of specialists –
2023-08-21 04:49
Biden to reassure Lahaina residents they will control rebuilding
By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien KIHEI, Hawaii U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Deanne Criswell said on
2023-08-20 23:46
Evacuations surge to 12,000 as wildfires tear through Tenerife
Over 12,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in Tenerife after wildfires tore through the Spanish Canary Island.
2023-08-20 23:22
California braces for arrival of Hurricane Hilary
Hurricane Hilary lashes Baja California state and is headed for the south-western US.
2023-08-20 22:46
Major fire at historic Rhode Island hotel prompts state of emergency
A large fire erupted in a historic hotel in the smallest town of the nation's smallest state Friday night, leaving the area with limited water and no power, prompting a state of emergency on Rhode Island's Block Island.
2023-08-20 22:25
Explainer-How airlines cope with price surge during disasters
By Allison Lampert and Doyinsola Oladipo Canadians vented their frustration against airlines on social media last week after
2023-08-20 21:15
Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people.
2023-08-20 16:51
'Too much to bear.' The incalculable emotional toll of the Maui wildfires
On top of the widespread destruction and devastating loss of life, the wildfires are taking an incalculable emotional toll on many residents of a tight-knit island community who now face a hard choice: Move and start over elsewhere. Or stay and rebuild from scratch.
2023-08-20 03:20
British Columbia on high alert as wildfires force emergency, disrupt main highway
By Chris Helgren, Nia Williams KELOWNA, British Columbia (Reuters) -Thousands of British Columbia (B.C.) residents were on high evacuation alert
2023-08-19 22:56
Maui children face grief, destruction as schools start up after wildfire
By Sharon Bernstein Before wildfire ravaged the Hawaiian community of Lahaina last week, high school teacher Mike Landes
2023-08-19 18:22
Inside the White House response to the Maui wildfires
On a Tuesday morning in August, a memo landed on President Joe Biden's desk warning of the possibility of a storm hitting Hawaii.
2023-08-19 18:15