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Avalanche kills hiker in California mountains | CNN

CNN — One hiker was killed and two others injured in a “wet, loose avalanche” on Split Mountain in California, authorities said Friday. The incident occurred...

California Wine Could Get a Boost From a Bad Winter

California1 year ago

California Wine Could Get a Boost From a Bad Winter

Listen to article (1 minute) California’s torrential winter storms flooded roads, toppled trees, caused billions in damages—and gave winemakers big hopes for this year’s harvest. Copyright...

At least 3 dead in Texas after severe storms bring tornadoes and tennis ball-sized hail to western and central US | CNN

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At least 3 dead in Texas after severe storms bring tornadoes and tennis ball-sized hail to western and central US | CNN

CNN — At least three people were dead in a northwestern Texas town after a tornado struck it Wednesday, an official said, part of storms that...

Singapore has pledged billions to fight climate change. Experts say it’s not enough

Finance2 years ago

Singapore has pledged billions to fight climate change. Experts say it’s not enough

Singapore’s government has pledged $74.15 billion over the next century to safeguard the city against rising temperatures and floodwaters. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore,...

Severe weather expected from Colorado to South Carolina | CNN

South-Carolina2 years ago

Severe weather expected from Colorado to South Carolina | CNN

CNN — Severe weather capable of producing wind gusts in excess of 80 mph, hail greater than 2 inches in diameter and tornadoes is expected Thursday,...

PacifiCorp could be on the hook for billions after jury verdict in devastating Oregon wildfires

Oregon2 years ago

PacifiCorp could be on the hook for billions after jury verdict in devastating Oregon wildfires

PORTLAND, Ore. — A jury in Oregon on Monday found the electric utility PacifiCorp responsible for causing devastating fires during Labor Day weekend in 2020, ordering the...

Northern Michigan wildfire burns through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and the closure of a nearby highway | CNN

News2 years ago

Northern Michigan wildfire burns through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and the closure of a nearby highway | CNN

CNN — A wildfire in Northern Michigan burned through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and prompting the closure of a nearby highway Saturday, officials said. The blaze,...

State Farm to stop accepting homeowners insurance applications in California due to wildfires, construction costs

California2 years ago

State Farm to stop accepting homeowners insurance applications in California due to wildfires, construction costs

A private wild land firefighter monitors a backfire along Old Lawley Toll Road during the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California, U.S., October 2, 2020. Picture taken...

Record-breaking heat scorches the western US and Canada as wildfires continue to rage

Montana2 years ago

Record-breaking heat scorches the western US and Canada as wildfires continue to rage

The West has taken a dive straight into summer, with temperatures well above those normally seen even at the end of July. Record-breaking temperatures and a...

Alaska National Park Service worker killed after triggering avalanche | CNN

Alaska2 years ago

Alaska National Park Service worker killed after triggering avalanche | CNN

CNN — A Nationwide Park Service worker was killed Thursday after setting off an avalanche whereas backcountry snowboarding, in accordance with the Denali Nationwide Park and...

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Avalanche kills hiker in California mountains | CNN

California Wine Could Get a Boost From a Bad Winter

At least 3 dead in Texas after severe storms bring tornadoes and tennis ball-sized hail to western and central US | CNN

Singapore has pledged billions to fight climate change. Experts say it’s not enough

Severe weather expected from Colorado to South Carolina | CNN

PacifiCorp could be on the hook for billions after jury verdict in devastating Oregon wildfires

Northern Michigan wildfire burns through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and the closure of a nearby highway | CNN

State Farm to stop accepting homeowners insurance applications in California due to wildfires, construction costs

Record-breaking heat scorches the western US and Canada as wildfires continue to rage

Alaska National Park Service worker killed after triggering avalanche | CNN

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