More than 120 wildfires rage in Australia
AFP - Thu Dec 10, 2:47 am ETMore than 120 wildfires fanned by high winds and soaring temperatures raged in southeastern Australia Thursday, prompting emergency warnings for several towns, officials said.
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More than 120 wildfires fanned by high winds and soaring temperatures raged in southeastern Australia Thursday, prompting emergency warnings for several towns, officials said.
A wind-driven wildfire broke out south of Los Angeles Tuesday night as late season Santa Ana winds blasted down burning slopes toward homes.
Firefighters say they are making good progress against a wind-driven wildfire that is burning in the hills of Orange County.
There could be a blackout Saturday at Florida Field in Gainesville, Fla. An eye blackout, that is. In a plan that’s spreading like Internet wildfire, Florida fans are urging everyone to wear eye black Saturday — with or without inscribed bible verses — in honor of quarterback Tim Tebow’s final home game.
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A wind-driven wildfire in the Irvine Ranch Nature Conservancy was nearly under control tonight and expected to be put out Thursday.
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Roads through wildfire-damaged sections of the Angeles National Forest will reopen Nov. 30, officials said today.
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TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On February 2, 2005, Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano signed an Executive Order stating that "Arizona and other Western States have particular concerns about the impacts of climate change and climate variability on the environment, including the potential for prolonged drought, severe forest fires, warmer temperatures, increased snowmelt, reduced ...