As the fire rapidly spread amid extremely high winds, the pressure plummeted in high-elevation areas because of heavy water usage, leaving firefighters to contend with hydrants that had gone dry.

Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level in your area.

Large sections of other Western states, Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to ...

PHNOM PENH: Nearly two million children lived in areas with a high or very high climate risk, primarily in rural areas, said a report launched on Tuesday (Jan 14). Titled the Children's Climate ...

The Easton Area school board considered four potential locations for a new high school on the existing campus. Option four, pictured, would involve new construction on the current baseball field ...

The Connellsville Area High School musical production will be high energy and fully entertaining when about 50 students take the stage to perform Mamma Mia. All of the musical numbers in the ...

PORTLAND — Oregon homeowners living in certain areas at high risk of wildfire will face stricter building codes and mandates to reduce vegetation on their properties under new “wildfire hazard maps” ...

A larger share of teachers instruct outside of their certification areas in high-poverty districts, a new analysis finds The analysis adds new insight for a state struggling to recruit and retain ...

They cause dramatic temperature increases and decreased humidity. The winds typically form when a high-pressure system develops over the Great Basin, a large area of high desert that includes much of ...

The weather service issued a high wind warning for Anchorage and surrounding areas through midday Sunday. According to the weather service, back-to-back systems were bringing high winds plus ...

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