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Frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires have doubled in last 20 years, new study finds
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore research is emerging to show how much more severe wildfires have become in recent decades. The...
Eastern Canadian province imposes fire ban after blaze forces evacuation of town
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoThe Canadian Atlantic province of Newfoundland and Labrador on Thursday imposed a partial fire ban...
Frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires have doubled in last 20 years, new study finds
ABC News· 1 day agoThe frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires -- the ones that cause the most damage to...
How Climate Change Is Punishing Asthma Sufferers
Time via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago“We see this interplay between ozone and hot weather,” says George. “That leads to lung inflammation, and it’s all kind of tied up in global warming.” ...
Why is the air quality so bad today? Wildfires worsen across the US
USA Today· 4 days agoAs of Friday, wildfires have burned more than 2.16 million acres across the country, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. With fire comes unhealthful smoke, ...
Summers with brutal heat, storms, wildfires and flooding are warning us about climate change
Chicago Sun-Times· 15 hours agoAre you one of the more than 100 million Americans who live somewhere that was (or still is) under a heat advisory? The world is reeling from the deadly impact of extreme heat and weather events ...
Canada evacuates maximum-security prison due to Quebec wildfires
Reuters· 2 days agoCanadian officials have evacuated 225 inmates from a maximum-security prison in Quebec due to intensifying forest fires in the area, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC ...
60-year-old among 2 confirmed dead in New Mexico wildfires: 'He made friends everywhere'
ABC News· 6 days agoDual wildfires in New Mexico turned deadly, as state police announced Wednesday that two people were...
Quebec’s Port-Cartier maximum security prison evacuated as wildfire burns
Associated Press· 2 days agoWildfires burning in Quebec forced the evacuation of inmates from a maximum security prison, federal...
Extreme weather events in the last year
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBelow is a chronological look at the extreme weather events that have unfolded in the last year. June 2023 June began as smoke from Canadian wildfires...
