Category: Natural disasters and extreme weather

California wildfires: weather turns as Bay Area burns and Trump declares disaster

by The Guardian | Aug 23, 2020 | California, Natural disasters and extreme weather, The Guardian, US news, US weather, Wildfires, World News | 0 |

Fears of new fires overnight as residents prepare to fleeWildfires explained: how did they start – and is this normal?An unwelcome change in the weather, with higher winds, temperatures and lightning that threatens to...

California wildfires: Trump declares major disaster as state braces for worsening conditions

by The Guardian | Aug 23, 2020 | California, Natural disasters and extreme weather, The Guardian, US news, Wildfires, World News | 0 |

Donald Trump unlocks federal aid with declarationForecasters issued a warning for Sunday morning through Monday nightBlazes have burned more than 900,000 acres over seven daysArea bigger than Rhode Island burns as resources...