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Wyoming’s Spread Creek fire explodes with crown runs and spotting across the Bridger-Teton National Forest

By Everett Sloane

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Wildfires have burned 1.88 million acres in 2026 — 194% above the 10-year average — and peak fire season hasn’t started

By Everett Sloane

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El Niño’s odds of reaching ‘super’ strength just jumped to 50% — up from 25% three weeks ago

By Everett Sloane

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Mayon’s SO2 emissions hit 2,785 tonnes a day as lava effusion continues — PHIVOLCS holds alert level 3

By Everett Sloane

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A special marine warning was issued for Gulf waters off Florida after rotating showers capable of producing waterspouts were detected

By Everett Sloane

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Nebraska’s Morrill fire burned 640,000 acres in March — the largest wildfire in the state’s recorded history

By Everett Sloane

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Record-breaking heat is building from California into the southern Plains with temperatures approaching 112 degrees in the desert

By Everett Sloane

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Scattered severe storms possible Wednesday from the Great Basin to the northern Rockies with damaging wind gusts

By Everett Sloane

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Mayon volcano continues erupting with lava flowing down multiple slopes — 287,000 people are still sheltering across the Philippines

By Everett Sloane

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Drought now covers more than half the United States and affects 155.7 million Americans — with peak fire season still ahead

By Everett Sloane

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Wildfires have burned 1.88 million acres across 25,000 fires in 2026 — the number of fires is 150% above the 10-year average

By Everett Sloane

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Supercell thunderstorms with EF-2+ tornadoes threaten the central Plains Sunday as a deep trough pushes across Oklahoma and Kansas

By Everett Sloane

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Wildfires have burned 1.88 million acres in 2026 — 194% above the 10-year average — and peak fire season hasn’t started

By Everett Sloane

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Severe storms target the Plains this weekend with supercells, large hail, and tornadoes from Oklahoma to Kansas

By Everett Sloane

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El Niño will suppress Atlantic hurricane activity this season but amplify Pacific storms — forecasters call it a ‘code red’ atmosphere

By Everett Sloane

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The 2026 Super El Niño is expected to push global temperatures past every modern record — with peak heat arriving by November

By Everett Sloane

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Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines showed its first crater glow this week — PHIVOLCS warns a magmatic eruption is possible within days

By Everett Sloane

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Washington state’s drought emergency deepens as snowpack falls to its lowest level in decades

By Everett Sloane

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Record-breaking heat pushes from California into the southern plains next week with triple-digit temperatures and elevated HeatRisk

By Everett Sloane

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AccuWeather forecasts 65,000 to 80,000 wildfires could ignite across the U.S. this year — burning up to 8 million acres

By Everett Sloane

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