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Everett Sloane

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Evacuation levels jump again as the Hagen Fire tears across Oregon’s Umatilla County

For the first time in its history, Cal Fire sent crews out of state to fight Northwest flames

Oregon and Washington wildfires have now scorched more than 3 million acres

The biggest wildfires can spin up fire tornadoes strong enough to flip vehicles

A derecho can blast hurricane-force winds across a thousand miles of the Midwest

A lightning bolt is roughly five times hotter than the surface of the sun

A repeat of the 1859 Carrington solar storm could knock out the power grid for months

A restless supervolcano beneath Naples has been swelling and shaking for months

A mudflow off Mount Rainier could reach Puget Sound suburbs in under an hour

A fault under the Midwest once rang church bells in Boston and could rupture again

Yellowstone sits atop a magma system big enough to bury much of the country in ash

The Cascadia fault could unleash a magnitude-9 quake and tsunami the Northwest still is not ready for

The first advanced US nuclear reactor built to power AI data centers has broken ground

NOAA now expects a quieter-than-normal hurricane season as El Nino throttles Atlantic storms

A fresh solar storm could push the northern lights into states as far south as New York this week

More than 30,000 firefighters are battling blazes across the West after 183 new starts in a weekend

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