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Oregon lawmakers to hold special session on emergency wildfire funding

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers are convening Thursday for a special session to discuss emergency funding to pay out millions in unpaid bills stemming from the state’s 2024 record wildfire season .

Dec 11, 2024 11:13 PM Read more >

Atmospheric river brings weather whiplash to East Coast as bomb cyclone develops

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S.

Dec 11, 2024 9:53 PM Read more >

PHOTO COLLECTION: California-Wildfire

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press

Dec 11, 2024 4:34 PM Read more >

Malibu wildfire grows, thousands remain evacuated but firefighters get break from improving weather

MALIBU, Calif.

Dec 11, 2024 4:06 PM Read more >

Myanmar's economy set to contract as floods and fighting take heavy toll, the World Bank says

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s economy is forecast to contract this year, the World Bank said Wednesday, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly four years after the military ousted its elected government headed by Aung San Suu Kyi.

Dec 11, 2024 4:09 AM Read more >

A Malibu wildfire prompts evacuation orders and warnings for 20,000, including Dick Van Dyke, Cher

MALIBU, Calif.

Dec 10, 2024 10:24 PM Read more >

Atmospheric river and potential bomb cyclone bring chaotic winter weather to East Coast

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. East Coast was beginning a whiplash-inducing stretch of weather on Wednesday that was rainy, windy and potentially dangerous, due in part to an atmospheric river and developing bomb cyclone .

Dec 10, 2024 10:24 PM Read more >

Celebrities and coastal residents flee from wind-driven wildfire in Malibu

MALIBU, Calif.

Dec 10, 2024 9:18 PM Read more >

Summer wildfire that hit Jasper, Alta., tops Environment Canada 2024 weather list

A wildfire that left a third of the popular Rocky Mountain tourist town of Jasper, Alta., in ashes and forced tens of thousands to flee is Environment and Climate Change Canada’s most impactful weather story of 2024.

Dec 10, 2024 5:31 PM Read more >

A look at Environment Canada's top 10 weather events for 2024

Environment Canada has released its annual list of top 10 weather events. Here's the list for 2024, ranked mainly on severity, human and economic impact, the extent of the area affected and the event’s longevity as a top news story: 1.

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