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US April 28, 2021

New Mexico Three Rivers Fire grows rapidly overnight

New Mexico's Three Rivers wildfire has almost doubled in size.

California April 22, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares drought emergency in 2 counties

Standing in the dry, cracked bottom of Lake Mendocino, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a drought emergency Wednesday in two Northern California counties where grape growers and wineries are major users, an order that came in response to arid conditions affecting much of the state and the U.S. West.

Weather April 16, 2021

Fire danger high Friday in Pacific Northwest

Dry and windy conditions combined with unseasonably warm temperatures are elevating fire danger Friday into the weekend in much of Northwest Oregon including Portland, according to the National Weather Service in Portland.

US April 13, 2021

Colorado agricultural burn turns into almost 900-acre wildfire

An agricultural burn in Colorado has scorched almost 900 acres, authorities said Monday night. 

US April 9, 2021

National weather forecast: Severe weather continues across South, eastern US sees above-average temps

A large low-pressure system in the Midwest continues to generate spotty showers and thunderstorms from the Northern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic on Friday.

US April 1, 2021

South Dakota firefighters work to contain wildfires that closed Mt. Rushmore

South Dakota firefighters battling a blaze on Black Hills, which briefly forced the closure of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial and prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes, made progress overnight.

SCIENCE March 27, 2021

Endangered California bird to be reintroduced to skies for first time in nearly 100 years

The majestic California condor is set to soar through Pacific Northwestern skies for the first time in nearly a century.

Oregon March 19, 2021

Bell from WWII-era Navy ship returned to Oregon homeowners months after wildfire theft

After months of investigation, a World War II-era ship bell that was stolen in the wake of an Oregon wildfire was returned to its owners.

SCIENCE March 9, 2021

US nears record for avalanche deaths as risky snow conditions plague mountains

The U.S. is on track to surpass its all-time record for avalanche deaths this season after extreme winter weather conditions heightened avalanche danger.

US January 29, 2021

Winter storm continuing across West Coast, Northeast

As California assesses the damage from the impact of a winter storm with an active atmospheric river, the system will move East bringing heavy precipitation to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. 

US January 27, 2021

Atmospheric river brings flooding, forces evacuations in California

Evacuations were issued for thousands of California residents on Tuesday as an atmospheric river approached the coastline, bringing unusually heavy precipitation and widespread power outages.