Yosemite wildfire tears through 20 square miles in one day
A raging wildfire near Yosemite National Park ripped through nearly 20 square miles of land in just over a day — forcing thousands of people to flee their homes, officials … Read More
Tag: extreme weather
Northeast heat wave turns deadly as Excessive Heat Warnings continue through the weekend
More than 77 million Americans were under heat alerts to start the weekend as record high temperatures have become deadly in Pennsylvania and altered the 2022 New York City Triathlon. … Read More
Thousands evacuate as California wildfire nears Yosemite
WAWONA, Calif. — A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of … Read More
TV news clip about heat wave mirrors ‘Don’t Look Up’ doom scene
Did “Don’t Look Up” predict the future? A UK TV clip from GB News downplaying heat wave warnings has been drawing comparisons to the iconic fictional interview in the 2021 … Read More
Beer could help you survive a heatwave, doctor says
Drink up to cool down. The consumption of alcohol on a hot day isn’t generally recommended by doctors, but in the midst of an international heat wave, one physician on … Read More
Two kids among six dead in tragic Montana dust storm pileup
Two children were among the six people killed when a dust storm swept into Montana and caused what one official called, “one of the most intense multi-vehicle accidents” in the … Read More
Montana pileup caused by dust storm leaves at least 5 dead
At least six people were killed Friday afternoon after strong wind gusts fueled a dust storm and caused a massive pileup on Interstate 90 in Montana. Over 20 vehicles collided … Read More
Virginia flood victims survey damaged homes
Flood victims searched through ruins of their homes in western Virginia hoping to salvage anything not damaged in Tuesday’s flooding. Jewelry boxes, photo albums, and documents were just some of … Read More
Virginia floods leave 44 people unaccounted for, homes destroyed
Over 40 people are unaccounted for and more than 100 homes have been damaged or destroyed after devastating floods ripped through western Virginia on Wednesday, officials said. Torrential rain, which … Read More
Driver captures moment four lightning bolts strike her car
It was one of Tampa Bay lightning’s greatest hits — and we’re not talking about the hockey team. A woman captured the electrifying moment that a thunderous bolt struck a … Read More
