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In Texas, heat protections skip city utilities as summer power shutoffs vary wildly
49+ min ago (539+ words) When extreme heat bears down on Texas, keeping the electricity on can quickly become a matter of health and safety. But whether a household is shielded from a shutoff may depend less on the temperature outside and more on which…...
As Minnesota drought conditions worsen, relief remains uncertain
47+ min ago (287+ words) August 23, 2026 / 5:45 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Minnesota's drought has reached extreme levels in part of northwestern Minnesota, as more than 88% of the state is now feeling the impacts. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map now shows extreme drought conditions not far from…...
Polis requests federal disaster declaration for Colorado wildfires amid growing conflict with White House
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (892+ words) Polis announced Sunday that he has submitted a formal request for a federal disaster declaration that would open Colorado to assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. However, approval is given at the president’s discretion, and when Colorado asked for…...
Canada still facing 582 active wildfires as officials warn elevated risk could persist into fall
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (567+ words) Canada remains in the heart of its 2026 wildfire season, with hundreds of fires still burning across the country and federal officials warning above-average temperatures and dry conditions could keep the risk elevated into September. The federal government provided its latest…...
Extreme heat grips Southern Europe as Spain sends toxic alerts and France shuts reactors - AOL
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (376+ words) Emergency services across Southern Europe are operating at maximum capacity as severe heat and environmental hazards continue to trigger crises in Spain, France, and Greece. The blaze, which started in a waste treatment warehouse belonging to the company Zaresa, has…...
Europe Battles Extreme Weather: France, Spain, Serbia & Bosnia Hit By Wildfires, Floods And Storms
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (358+ words) Extreme weather is gripping multiple European nations as severe wildfires, flash floods and powerful storms force thousands of people to evacuate. France is battling a major wildfire across the Cap Ferret Peninsula in the southwest, where extreme summer heat and…...
Governor Polis Requests Major Disaster Declaration to Support Recovery from Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain Fires
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (551+ words) Request Seeks Federal Assistance for Families and Communities Recovering from Wildfires, Flooding and Debris Flows in Pueblo, Custer, and Ouray Counties The Gold Mountain Fire began on June 27, 2026, northeast of the town of Ouray, and has burned just over 39,500 acres…...
Extreme heat will make parts of the South feel like 110 degrees
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (539+ words) By Kyle ReimanBill Hutchinson, Dangerous record-breaking heat is expected to continue in the South on Sunday and a prolonged heat wave in the region is poised to stretch into the workweek. Extreme heat warnings are in effect on Sunday across…...
El Niño Intensifies: What Are the Immediate Risks for Singapore and Southeast Asia?
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (15+ words) | PARIMA Slipcase...
Europe’s wildfires are awakening bombs left from two World Wars
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (372+ words) Ynetnews Wildfires raging across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially deadly threat beneath the scorched landscape: rusting bombs and mines left from World War I and World War II Some of the munitions have exploded in intense heat, including…...