Jammu and Kashmir - A massive fire broke out in a dried-up lake due to a rainfall deficit of a staggering 79%, prompting firefighters to battle the blaze. The incident occurred at Baba Demb Lake in ...

"It could have resulted in a serious accident." High winds were a factor Monday, and with dry land, the fire risk remained elevated Tuesday evening. "Until we get some precipitation, which they're ...

Then the Eaton fire rampaged through the eclectic art hamlet of Altadena, burning their pet chickens, destroying their home and leaving them with “a worthless strip of charred land,” as ...

Now the dry ... up. “We’re taking advantage of those dry conditions to go ahead and follow through with our fall prescribed fire plan using this as an opportunity to treat this acreage of land ...

Shortly after 4 p.m., two new brush fires broke out in Riverside County — the 3-acre Reche fire in Moreno Valley ... Jan. 22, 2025 With the air so dry — and not moistening up overnight ...

Who’s buying up ... and dry.” Residents and environmentalists worry that potential luxury hotels or homes would siphon off water from local wildlife and that more humans on the land would ...

"When I started my career back in the 1980s, dry lightning was not a big issue," Dr Marsden-Smedley said. He said over the intervening decades, the area of land ... fire," he said. "Once you open ...

Burn scar areas are not unheard of to experience flooding months to years after a wildfire, and some residents want to ...

As a principal engineer for the county’s Public Works Department, Klippel’s job is to try to stop catastrophic flows of mud, ...

These flows can move with the speed of a freight train, picking up ... after a fire? I am a geologist whose research focuses on pyrogeomorphology, which is how fire affects the land.

Hours before they were expected to fade away, powerful Santa Ana winds swept San Diego County from the mountains to the sea Thursday, stoking new wildfires — one near UC San Diego, the other on ...

A brush fire erupted Wednesday night along the Sepulveda Pass, but Air Fire crews on the ground and in the air were able to stop the progress. "The combined aerial and ground attack has made good ...