Browsing: Ongoing
Red Cross Steps Up as Washington Faces Ongoing Wildfire Challenges in Walla Walla and Benton Counties
By Terrain News
The American Red Cross emphasized that wildfire threats persist into fall, evidenced by recent responses to fires in Walla Walla and Benton counties, which forced evacuations…
In Spokane, Washington, firefighters are making progress on wildfires that have forced the evacuation of around 67,000 people and destroyed approximately 850 buildings. Cooler weather has…
The Inverness South Anglers Association (ISAA) is requesting $10,000 from Inverness County council to support the maintenance of four watersheds—Inverness, Mabou, Port Hood, and Judique—covering about…
The Adams River, crucial for Fraser River salmon, has seen declining sockeye populations due to fish farms, overfishing, competition from hatchery fish, warming oceans, and habitat…
A rainfall warning for the Fraser Valley has been upgraded to orange due to a prolonged atmospheric river event, with heavy rain expected to taper off…
Ongoing Support for Watershed Restoration Efforts on Kaho‘olawe by State Health Department
By Terrain News
The Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve Commission has initiated a three-year project to restore the Kamōhio Watershed, funded by the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health and the US…
New York State is under a burn ban until October 15 due to drought, prompting forest rangers to combat multiple wildfires. Key incidents include: Oct. 5:…
New York’s environmental officials warn of increased wildfire risk due to dry conditions, urging residents to be cautious with outdoor burning. The Department of Environmental Conservation…
Firefighters from 14 states are battling multiple wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, notably the Table Rock Fire, which has burned over 11,000 acres and…
California lawmakers are urging Congress to continue federal funding for disaster aid following the recent Los Angeles wildfires. All 54 members of the state’s congressional delegation…