A wildfire burning since July 4 has closed the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park for the rest of the season.
A wildfire that has closed the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park raged out of control over the weekend and is now the largest currently burning in the country. The Dragon Bravo fire has burned more than 123,000 acres and was only 13 percent contained as of Monday afternoon, according to a federal interagency website that tracks wildfires.
Climate Change
‘Millions of Avoidable Deaths’: Climate Change Health Harms Reach Unprecedented Levels
Global researchers find that public awareness of climate threats is growing, but governments and companies are reversing climate progress and missing opportunities to save lives.
Heat waves, extreme drought and deadly wildfire smoke are just some of the climate-related health hazards that have reached record levels of harm, according to the latest report from a global collaboration of leading scientists and public health professionals.
‘Millions of Avoidable Deaths’: Climate Change Health Harms Reach Unprecedented Levels
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‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Hits Jamaica as Risk of Climate Change-Fueled Tropical Storms Rises
Environmental advocates call for fossil fuel companies to pay for damages as climate change fuels more destructive hurricanes.
Flash floods, landslides and destructive winds could cause “total structural failure” as Melissa, a Category 5 hurricane with winds exceeding 180 miles per hour, made landfall midday Tuesday in Jamaica, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Hits Jamaica as Risk of Climate Change-Fueled Tropical Storms Rises
As more homes collapse into the sea, local governments and homeowners are at a crossroads.
This post was updated on Oct. 28 at 5:18 p.m. EST to reflect more home collapses.
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