As of July 22, firefighters expanded containment efforts for both of the wildfires that scorched over 70,000 acres in far ...

The U.S. saw both vigorous wildfires and high heat warnings Monday, as extreme summer weather has the potential to reach from one side of the country to the other.

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent veils of smoke and several billion tons of carbon dioxide into the ...

Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from other fires in the area, according to the National Weather Service.

Parts of the Jacob Lake area are under GO evacuation orders, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is also evacuating. The fire has grown to nearly 60,000 acres.

Firefighters in central Oregon are working to partially contain what has become the country's largest wildfire this year.

More than five inches fell in some suburbs of the capital. The authorities in Maryland rescued dozens of people, including ...

A smoke map from NOAA shows Colorado will be almost entirely covered with smoke on Thursday as wildfires burn thousands of acres on the Western Slope.

After Multnomah County experienced its hottest summer ever in 2024, local residents have been bracing themselves for the next big heat event. But so far, temperatures have been relatively normal.

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

More than half of Utah is now in severe drought, but it is far from the only Western state experiencing dry conditions. Utah ...

July 10, 2025 - A widespread late-June heatwave impacted much of the central and eastern U.S., and brought record-setting ...