wildfire
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A nature reserve has said the wildlife "will never really be the same again" after a huge wildfire almost three months ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Officials are hopeful this week’s heavy rains have helped ease wildfire concerns, but such storms also raise the risk of debris flows or mudslides in burn scars, as well as flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
At the summit, a "Wildfires AI Unit" will be announced to combine universities, tech firms and officials in the Cobra emergency committee, along Met Office wildfire forecasts and an action plan for England.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
With the rain falling this week, plus the prospect of a wet winter, some are now bracing for a different variety of wildfire threat: the possibility of flooding and debris flows in burn scar areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
He kicked to avoid a floating patch of wildfire.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
He sees Watch Duty as valuable for people who want “social-media-like” frequent, in-depth updates on wildfires, and AwareCA as a tool for Californians directly affected by a disaster who need certainty that information is accurate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
When Cal Fire began advertising a new app for near real-time updates on wildfires and evacuations this month, Instagram users quickly noticed some similarities to another app on their phone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Protester Sekar, 37, said her "heart is shattered" by the plight of compatriots battling months of wildfires and haze while also contending with the effects of a weakening currency and higher prices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Canada is enduring more frequent and destructive wildfires, increased flooding and more frequent episodes of extreme heat.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
She knew as well as her dad did that giant sequoias were adapted to withstand wildfires.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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