Alaska Village Resists Despite Climate, Flooding Threats November 1, 2022 By Luis Andres Henao Search online for the little town of Shishmaref and you’ll see homes perilously close to the ocean, and headlines that...
Commissioner Says 2021 Colorado Wildfire Losses Surpass $2B October 31, 2022 A wildfire that destroyed nearly 1,100 homes and businesses in suburban Denver last winter caused more than $2 billion in...
Arson Probed After Major Los Angeles Blaze and Smaller Fires October 28, 2022 A raging fire destroyed a vacant commercial building in Los Angeles this week and numerous other small fires broke out...
U.S. Agency Covering Matching Costs Following New Mexico Fire October 21, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture will waive cost-sharing requirements for New Mexico farmers and ranchers affected by the largest wildfire...
Evacuation Area Shrank Near Southwest Washington Fire October 18, 2022 Some roads reopened and evacuation zones shrank near a wildfire fed by gusty winds and low humidity east of Vancouver,...
5.0 Quake Confirmed During Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Volcano Unrest October 17, 2022 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was the strongest of a series of temblors that struck Friday on Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the...
Oregon Retirement Home Fire That Killed One Was Human Caused October 14, 2022 An explosion and fire last week at the Columbia Hills Retirement Center in St. Helens, Oregon, that killed one person...
Hawaii Volcano Unrest, But No Signs of Imminent Eruption October 11, 2022 Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on the planet, is in a “state of heightened unrest,” but is not erupting...
M4.4 Earthquake Confirmed in Northwest Oregon October 10, 2022 A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck northwest Oregon, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. No damage was reported but KOIN reports that...
California Updating Tsunami Hazard Maps for Seven Counties October 10, 2022 The California Geological Survey has released updated tsunami hazard maps for seven counties to help users determine whether they are...