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Everett Sloane

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

Wind-driven fires near Spokane have destroyed more than 600 structures as evacuations expand

Washington’s Sinlahekin fire has burned nearly 127,000 acres as evacuations widen near Tonasket

A honey-mushroom fungus in Oregon sprawls miles underground as one of Earth’s largest organisms

Antarctica holds enough ice that its melt would raise seas by about 200 feet

The jet stream steers your weather from about six miles up at highway-plus speeds

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake can rattle nearby communities without causing major damage

Forecasters see a wind-damage corridor setting up from the northern Plains into the Great Lakes

The Rowe Creek Complex reached 357,895 acres and 73 percent containment in the Aug. 8 federal report

Oregon’s Big Grass Fire has burned past 442,000 acres in Malheur County

A Cascadia quake could lower parts of the Northwest coastline within minutes

A forecast said a G2 storm could bring auroras toward New York and Idaho

NOAA’s May outlook favored a below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season

A third-party tally puts a Colorado-Utah wildfire cluster past 235,000 acres, pending confirmation

A tracker lists Oregon’s Big Grass Fire at 387,000 acres, but officials haven’t confirmed it

A single firenado can hurl burning debris miles ahead of a wildfire

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