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Drought and triple-digit heat are firing up fresh blazes across Utah, Arizona, and Colorado

The Energy Department could switch on a new reactor by July 4, skipping the usual licensing wait

U.S. data centers now pull 42 gigawatts, nearly double what they drew three years ago

The Cottonwood Fire has torched 31,000 acres in Utah with zero containment as towns flee

Much of the West is locked in severe to extreme drought heading into the hottest weeks of summer

Forecasters say the eastern Pacific could spin up several storms even as the Atlantic stays quiet

The U.S. has already logged more than 34,000 wildfires this year, running ahead of average

El Niño is forecast to strengthen through the fall, tilting the odds toward a wilder winter

Forecasters give a Pacific disturbance a 40% shot at becoming the next named storm this weekend

Utah’s Cottonwood Fire forced evacuations of a ski resort and clusters of summer homes

Rising AI power demand is reviving old nuclear plants to keep the lights on at home

More than 34,000 wildfires have already ignited across the U.S. this year

A heat dome will push 100-degree heat onto 11 million Americans before July 4

A wildfire-fueled drought has the West facing one of its most dangerous fire weeks

Carlsbad, New Mexico, could hit 108 degrees as Western heat keeps building

Western wildfires have already burned 2.7 million acres, outpacing the 10-year average

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