This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes available.

Gov. Newsom waived CEQA and the California Coastal Act for utilities working to rebuild, and move infrastructure underground, ...

With one main road, evacuations in summer could take 14 hours, and nearly all properties are at risk. Yet new developments are still being built in high-danger areas.

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The train was derailed after the militants blew up the railway track. After coming under fire, the train became trapped inside a tunnel. The militants took control of the train after exchanging ...

The Western Reserve, a 318-foot steel steamer, was wrecked 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior on August 30, 1892. The ship got caught in a storm that caused the crew to drop ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The “Volcan de Fuego,” or Volcano of Fire, blows a cloud of ash seen from Palin, Guatemala, Monday ...

The police in Seattle are investigating a fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks parked in an electric vehicle storage lot late Sunday night, the authorities said. It wasn’t immediately clear ...

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire, one of the most active volcanoes in Central America, began erupting overnight going into Monday, March 10, 2025, just 33 miles outside the capital city of Guatemala City.

Nunavut RCMP say they're investigating after a fire destroyed Baker Lake's hamlet garage on Sunday morning. Baker Lake RCMP said they noticed the fire around 5:30 a.m., according to a press ...

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