The victims, an older couple who had tried to evacuate, were found Wednesday inside a burned home in the village of Ruidoso, N.M., the authorities said.
Tag: Wildfires
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PG&E agrees to pay $55 million in penalties and costs over two wildfires.
The California utility settled civil charges and avoided criminal prosecution over the role of its equipment in igniting the blazes.
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Fire Chief Killed While Responding to Nebraska Wildfire
Chief Darren Krull of the Elwood Volunteer Fire Department died in a car crash during a fire that has scorched some 30,000 acres in two days.
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A Third of Americans Faced Extreme Weather in Recent Years, Survey Finds
Hurricanes and winter weather, such as snow, ice storms and blizzards, were the most common events cited, according to a Gallup poll.
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California’s Drought Is Worse Than We Thought
Our tools for managing water in the West are growing more inaccurate.