Browsing: Risks
The Dallas-Fort Worth area hasn’t received rain in two weeks, resulting in dry conditions and an elevated risk of wildfires, particularly on Sunday due to wind…
The article discusses the health impacts of wildfire smoke, which poses risks particularly during the summer and in areas far from the fires. Researchers have noted…
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The article examines changes in the Convective Heat (CH) and Fire Danger Index (FFDI) across Australia from 1990 to 2009, using various modeling techniques including GCMs,…
In 2018, Cape Town faced a severe drought termed ‘Day Zero’, with water storage for 3.7 million residents dropping below 20%. This critical situation led to…
A severe lack of winter precipitation across the southwestern U.S. and parts of the Midwest has heightened wildfire risks, with communities recording their driest winters on…
Laguna Beach has secured $334,000 in grant funding from FEMA and the California Office of Emergency Services for hazard mitigation in two fuel modification zones, Hobo…
Wildfire smoke poses serious health risks that can affect lung function and breathing long after the fire is extinguished. Symptoms from exposure can last days or…
Oklahoma fire officials are warning of high fire danger due to invasive Eastern Red Cedar trees, which easily ignite and complicate firefighting efforts. State Rep. Mike…
The Eastland Complex wildfire three years ago still leaves lasting scars, both physically and emotionally. Jonathan Fenley remembers his mother, Sgt. Barbara Fenley, a former police…