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小蓝视频 wildfire crews battle blaze in ancient forest park with 1,000-year-old trees

小蓝视频 wildfire crews battle blaze in ancient forest park with 1,000-year-old trees

British Columbia's wildfire service says crews are battling a 10-hectare blaze in a park that protects a portion of what the province calls the "only inland temperate rainforest in the world," with trees 1,000 years old.
Calgary says decision on lifting outdoor water ban coming Monday

Calgary says decision on lifting outdoor water ban coming Monday

CALGARY 鈥 A Calgary official says the city is set to announce Monday whether it's ready to lift its mandatory ban on outdoor watering. The ban has been in place since a major water feeder main burst on June 5.
'Extreme fire behaviour': Labrador City ordered evacuated as wildfire approaches

'Extreme fire behaviour': Labrador City ordered evacuated as wildfire approaches

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. 鈥 Forestry officials ordered residents to leave Labrador City on Friday evening as a nearby wildfire crept closer to the town.
Small wildfire leads to precautionary evacuation of climate change research facility in Colorado

Small wildfire leads to precautionary evacuation of climate change research facility in Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) 鈥 A small wildfire started Friday on a trail near a Colorado facility where scientists research climate change, including worsening wildfires, leading officials to evacuate the building.
Vermonters, pummeled by floods exactly a year apart, are assessing damage, beginning cleanup

Vermonters, pummeled by floods exactly a year apart, are assessing damage, beginning cleanup

PLAINFIELD, Vt.
Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don't be fooled by a number - it could be more devastating than a Cat 5

Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don't be fooled by a number - it could be more devastating than a Cat 5

Here's a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: 鈥淚t's just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.鈥 Or even worse: 鈥淭ropical storm? Just some wind and rain.
Chicago exhibition center modifying windows to prevent bird strikes after massive kill last year

Chicago exhibition center modifying windows to prevent bird strikes after massive kill last year

CHICAGO (AP) 鈥 An exhibition center on Chicago's lakefront has launched a $1.2 million effort to prevent bird strikes after hundreds of songbirds crashed into the building in one night last fall.
For at least a decade Quinault Nation has tried to escape the rising Pacific. Time is running out

For at least a decade Quinault Nation has tried to escape the rising Pacific. Time is running out

TAHOLAH, Wash. (AP) 鈥 Standing water lies beneath the home Sonny Curley shares with his parents and three children on the Quinault reservation a few steps from the Pacific Ocean in Washington's Olympic Peninsula.
On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers

On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A fleet of drones patrolling New York City鈥檚 beaches for signs of sharks and struggling swimmers is drawing backlash from an aggressive group of seaside residents: local shorebirds.
Hundreds of thousands are still without power in the Houston area. Here's how it happened

Hundreds of thousands are still without power in the Houston area. Here's how it happened

Hundreds of thousands of people in the Houston area likely won鈥檛 have power restored until next week, as the city swelters in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. The storm slammed into Texas on Monday, knocking out power to nearly 2.