August 21, 2023, 6:01pm Clark County News
Southwest Washington’s weekend haze of wildfire smoke and red sun disappeared Monday afternoon as wind flushed out the area. Read story
August 21, 2023, 4:00pm Latest News
Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, swept people into swollen rivers, toppled trees onto homes and flooded roadways as the massive system marched northward Monday, prompting flood watches and warnings in more than a half dozen states. Read story
August 21, 2023, 12:41pm Latest News
A “significant increase” in wildfires has been caused by humans in National Forest lands in Oregon and Washington this year, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Read story
August 21, 2023, 8:06am Nation & World
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) — Canary Islands regional President Fernando Clavijo said Sunday that police have confirmed that a wildfire raging on the Spanish tourist island of Tenerife was started deliberately. Read story
August 21, 2023, 7:57am Nation & World
Canadian firefighters made some progress battling blazes in a British Columbia region known for picturesque resort towns, but hundreds more raging across the province have pushed thousands from their homes and flames also threatened a provincial capital hundreds of kilometers (miles) to the north. Read story
August 20, 2023, 6:00am Nation & World
While sweltering heat in prisons without air conditioning has long been an issue in the South, extreme heat waves worsened by climate change are expanding the problem into Northern states. Read story
August 19, 2023, 6:02am Nation & World
Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides. Lava that creeps into neighborhoods. Fierce drought that materializes in a flash and lingers. Earthquakes. And now, deadly fires that burn block after historic block. Read story
August 19, 2023, 6:01am Clark County News
I’m glad we are finished with that 100-degree weather and hopefully no more triple digits for us this summer. It was nice to feel that refreshing sea breeze late Thursday evening lowering temperatures into the 60s. One could almost smell the ocean salt air. Read story
August 19, 2023, 5:28am Nation & World
The ongoing lack of rain and hot conditions have left one of North America’s longest rivers in dire shape again, prompting water managers on Thursday to warn farmers in central New Mexico who depend on the Rio Grande that supplies will be drying up in the coming weeks. Read story
August 18, 2023, 3:57pm Nation & World
Hurricane Hilary churned off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday as a powerful Category 4 storm threatening to unleash torrential rains on the mudslide-prone border city of Tijuana before heading into Southern California as the first tropical storm there in 84 years. Read story
