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Public Safety

Wind-Driven Old Trails Fire Rips Into Spokane County Forcing Mass Evacuations

Extreme winds and drought have driven rapid fire growth that now threatens neighborhoods, critical facilities and stretches firefighting resources

El Niño Storms Flood Northern and Central Chile, Leave Dozens Dead and 100,000 Cut Off

Flash Flooding in Southeast Missouri Triggers Mass Rescues and Camp Airlifts

Kentucky Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Flash Floods

Twin 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Devastate Northern Venezuela

Wellington Cleared After 11‑Metre Swells as Local Emergency Ends

South Georgia Wildfires Level Nearly 90 Homes as Two Major Blazes Burn Largely Uncontained

Central U.S. Storm Outbreak Expands East as Midwest Flood Threat Persists

Severe Weather Reloads From Texas to the Northeast Through Friday

Second Kona Low Puts Hawaii Under Flood Watches After Record Deluge

Bomb-Cyclone Nor’easter Buries Northeast as Recovery Begins and Midweek Snow Looms

Northeast Blizzard Eases, Leaving Deep Snow, Power Failures and Paralyzed Travel

Northeast Digs Out From Major Blizzard as New York Lifts Travel Ban

Bomb Cyclone Wallops Northeast; New York City Lifts Travel Ban as Disruptions Mount

Nor’easter Batters Northeast With Blizzard Conditions, Shuttering Travel and Cutting Power

Northeast Blizzard Grounds 5,000 Flights as New York City Shuts Schools

Ranger Road Megafire Tops 283,000 Acres in Oklahoma and Kansas as 15% Containment Reported

Hawaii Begins Reopening as Powerful Storm Brings Damaging Winds, Flooding and Summit Snow

U.S. Deep Freeze Leaves 38 Dead as Brazil Issues Cyclone Alerts and Portugal Battles Storm Kristin

Meloni Visits Niscemi as Active Landslide Forces 1,500 to Evacuate