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What's causing the smoke and haze you may have noticed in the Houston area?
12+ hour, 49+ min ago (66+ words) KHOU What's causing the smoke and haze you may have noticed in the Houston area? To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app. Download the KHOU 11 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for…...
Exceptional drought," escalating wildfire risks, air quality remain top concerns
18+ hour, 32+ min ago (321+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " I'm seeing the drought in our area get worse, not better. Right now, we're talking about "exceptional" conditions on the drought monitor, especially from Macclenny down into Jacksonville. That's the most serious drought level, and it's exactly what…...
Texas sky glows orange as fire breaks out during storm
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How will Oregon's extreme 'snow drought' impact wildfire, fishing, trees?
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1596+ words) Mt. Hood Meadows had to resort to some creative snow movement to keep the ski area open during the worst snow season on record in Oregon. Given potential warm water this year, anglers may consider fishing earlier in the season....
What an El Ni'o summer with a pre-existing drought could mean for B. C. s wildfire season
2+ day, 7+ min ago (142+ words) Yahoo News Canada After a year and a half of La Ni'a conditions, experts say hotter and drier El Ni'o conditions may take over in May. As the CBC's Jacqueline Gelineau reports, with some regions of the province already experiencing…...
Southeast Rain Brings Relief, But Drought and Wildfire Threats Persist
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (187+ words) Even with pockets of heavier rain, totals will be inconsistent, meaning not all drought-stricken locations will benefit equally. Some communities could see meaningful improvement, but others may miss out on the heaviest downpours altogether. This uneven distribution limits the overall…...
What we know with ongoing burn bans across the Carolians
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (54+ words) WCNC What we know with ongoing burn bans across the Carolians To stream WCNC on your phone, you need the WCNC app. Download the WCNC app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You…...
Drought conditions ease, but potential for spring fires remains
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (128+ words) The drought conditions have improved throughout the state, but the potential for fires still remains. According to the latest report from the U. S. Drought Monitor, the amount of Maine in a "serious drought" decreased by nearly 30%. That's alongside a drop in…...
The risk of fast-moving wildfires remains high on Thursday
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (444+ words) Tonight's Forecast: Wednesday's red flag warning will expire at midnight. After that, the relative humidity percentages will only rise into the teens and twenties. Wind will ease up a bit overnight, but still gust from 15-20 mph in the plains and…...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Smoke from Georgia wildfires causes Air Quality Alert
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (94+ words) WIS News 10 FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Smoke from Georgia wildfires causes Air Quality Alert FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS: One for smoke & haze this evening; the other for a few storms Saturday FIRST ALERT: Air quality considered "unhealthy for some" due…...