Peruvian authorities inspect Nazca Lines site for possible damage after rain
Peru's cultural authorities surveyed some of the ancient Nazca Lines, searching for damage after recent rains. The Nazca Lines in southern Peru are pre-Columbian geoglyphs stretching across the desert ...
SoCal digs out after mudslides, flooding, rain rescues; tornado damages homes
The biggest storm of the winter walloped Southern California on Thursday, forcing the closure of Pacific Coast Highway, ...
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When Curse of Haze Close In, Pilots Beware
There have been times when pilots flew around looking for the airport, which was hidden as it blended into the monochromatic ...
Orion Magazine2d
Where There Is Smoke
DAY AND NIGHT, NEW SMOKE is born. The weather has turned warmer, and the lack of rainfall prepares dried-out grasses and shrubs for fire. The burning begins in a few spots—unseen in the mountains—and ...
Bushfire Smoke Alert - Circular Head, Burnie and surrounds - Avoid smoke
Bushfire Smoke Alert - Circular Head, Burnie and surrounds - Avoid smokeThis is a Smoke Alert message for Arthur River, Smithton, Wynyard, Burnie and surrounds – Avoid smoke.There is a bushfire at ...
Dense fog and near record warm days continue in your New Orleans weather forecast
Another Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10 AM Friday morning. However, a couple of marsh fires that popped up on Thursday morning could worsen conditions if the smoke mixes with the fog, forming ...
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Rain after fires: Impact of toxic runoff on marine ecosystem
Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.
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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
On January 23, dozens of biologists laden with electrified backpacks, nets and buckets marched into the smoldering moonscape ...
Scientists Worry About Urban Ash And The Impacts From Its Toxins Long After California Wildfires
Urban ash from the California wildfires that has settled across the state has now been found more than 100 miles offshore.
Fire at a Sydney factory causes explosions, sends huge plumes of smoke above city's west
A fire erupted at a Sydney factory on Tuesday causing explosions and sending huge plumes of thick smoke in the sky above the city's west. It's not yet clear what caused the fire in the Sydney suburb ...
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Lawsuit blames deaths on Ohio train derailment as Vance says US needs 'to do better on rail safety'
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY ... Some snow at the onset will change to mixed ...
L.A. fires wreaked havoc on the land. Scientists are racing to learn what they’ve done to the sea
But when the L.A. fires broke out, scientists aboard an NOAA ship inadvertently became the first investigators on the scene ...