December 20, 2023, 6:59pm Northwest
A state appeals court in Oregon decided late Wednesday that the rules for a program designed to limit and drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel companies are invalid. The program, started in 2022, is one of the strongest climate programs in the nation. Read story
December 20, 2023, 12:15pm Nation & World
A river that runs through Maine’s capital city has risen to levels not seen in decades in the aftermath of a heavy storm, and the state’s governor urged people in heavily impacted areas to avoid travel Wednesday. Read story
December 20, 2023, 12:09pm Nation & World
A seventh person in Tennessee has died from injuries she suffered during a string of powerful storms earlier this month that whipped up destructive tornadoes, according to police. Read story
December 19, 2023, 10:59am Nation & World
Utility crews worked Tuesday to restore power to hundreds of thousands of customers in Maine and some rivers continued to rise following a powerful storm that hit the northeastern U.S., drenching communities and bringing windspeeds over 60 mph (96 kph) in some areas. At least five people were killed. Read story
December 19, 2023, 9:59am Latest News
A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending a flash of light into the evening sky and spewing semi-molten rock into the air in a spectacular show of the Earth’s power in the land known for fire and ice. Read story
December 19, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News
Our quiet weather pattern will continue this week, although a few showers were expected Monday overnight. Rainfall amounts could be a quarter of an inch or less. Dry weather rebounds today through Thursday with highs at 50 degrees or higher. Above average for sure. Read story
December 18, 2023, 2:45pm Clark County News
The Pacific Northwest’s mountainous snow, kept frozen in high elevations, was thought to be resilient to bursts of warmth in the springtime. But this durability may be weakening, threatening a key source of the region’s water supply, according to a study released last week. Read story
December 18, 2023, 10:31am Nation & World
A storm barreled up the East Coast on Monday, flooding roads and downing trees in the Northeast, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, and forcing flight cancelations and school closures. Read story
December 18, 2023, 10:30am Nation & World
Flooding is driving millions of people to move out of their homes, limiting growth in some prospering communities and accelerating the decline of others, according to a new study that details how climate change and flooding are transforming where Americans live. Read story
December 18, 2023, 6:00am Northwest
The odds are changing in Puget Sound. Read story
