Natural Disasters

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Timber Fire Near Big Sur Reaches About 2,500 Acres, Shuts a 10‑Mile Stretch of Highway 1

Heavy marine layer and steep ridges have limited air support and raised the threat to roughly 260 nearby structures.

Derecho Pounds Chicago Area and Northwest Indiana, Causing Major Damage

Frijoles Fire Grows to 6,214 Acres Near Cundiyo, Prompting Immediate Evacuations

Bug and Fred Mountain Fires Merge North of Reno, Form Roughly 40,300-Acre Blaze

Strong Storms Flip Car on I-71 in Columbus, Traffic Video Shows

Timber Fire Grows to About 1,700 Acres and Triggers Big Sur Evacuations

Tropical Storm Chan-hom Threatens Northeastern Honshu

Mount Bromo Wildfire Largely Contained After Scorching Hundreds of Hectares

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Sand Creek and Bobcat Lakes Fires Rapidly Expand Near Wisdom, Montana

Large Wildfire Rages Near Niebla, Forcing Nearly 500 Evacuations

Jarvis Fire Expands Rapidly to About 200 Acres Near Lancaster

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Covers Much of South‑Central Pennsylvania

July Lightning Wildfire Complex Burns About 73,700 Acres in Superior National Forest

Mount Etna Eruption Forces Catania Airport to Suspend Arrivals

NOAA Raises Odds of a Below‑Normal 2026 Atlantic Season to 75%

Severe Storms Rock Springfield, Displacing Residents and Cutting Power

Tasha Fire Near Sierra Highway Triggers Evacuations in Santa Clarita

Walnut Fire Threatens Burbank Structures as Crews Request More Air Support

Fast-Moving Brush Fire Near Lake Piru Triggers Evacuations

Ridge Fire Near Gorman Burns About 1,057 Acres and Shuts I-5