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Wildfires and Drought Ravage Northeast

NBC News · 12h

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

Wildfires and Drought Ravage the Northeast, in Maps

Wildfires in New York City. Extreme drought in New Jersey. Millions of residents in several states urged to cut back water usage. This fall’s unseasonably warm weather has led to severely dry conditions with effects rippling throughout the Northeast.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning and blazes out West

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire burning in New York state.

NBC New York on MSN · 1d

2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid NJ drought warning

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in Manhattan caught fire. And authorities in two states revealed criminal charges Wednesday against people accused of setting some of the wildfires that have plagued the northeast U.

Jersey, New York

Associated Press · 11h

Officials give an update on wildfires burning along the New Jersey-New York border

Firefighters say they are making progress against wildfires burning in the border between New York and New Jersey.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Firefighters Are Closer to Taming the Wildfire That's Across the New Jersey-New York Border

Firefighters are getting closer to taming a wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border, increasing their encirclement of the hard-to-access blaze

On the front lines with firefighters as they battle wildfires in New Jersey

Tom Hanson embedded with fire crews Thursday as they continue to battle stubborn wildfires in New Jersey and New York. New Jersey's dry conditions have helped contribute to the growth of the wildfires.

18hon MSN

Why wildfires in the Eastern U.S. can be more destructive than you may think

The East may not face the same threats of massive wildfires that have become an ominous hallmark of life in the West. But the ...

2h

Nevada leaders sign agreement to continue working together when fighting, preventing wildfires

While our record hot summer is well in the rear view mirror as we approach the end of 2024, scorching temperatures will be ...

1don MSN

Wildfires burn on both coasts. Is climate change to blame?

Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...

3h

Ravena firefighters return home from fighting wildfires

The Jennings Creek and Sterling State Park wildfires had grown to at least 5,000 acres as the Governor announced additional ...

Las Vegas Sun16h

Nevada extends agreement to help combat risk of wildfires

A conservation agreement aimed at reducing the risk and impact of catastrophic wildfires in Nevada has been extended. The ...

A dry fall fuels wildfires from East Coast to west and puts Arizona forests on watch

Wildfires in New York, New Jersey and nearby states, along with wind-fed burns in California concerns scientists and ...

8h

How farmers are impacted with the dry weather, wildfires in New Jersey

There have been numerous wildfires in New Jersey and water storage levels are dropping. New Jersey remains under a drought ...

17hon MSN

As climate warms, California wildfires are becoming more severe, killing more trees

Wildfires continue to damage California's forests as human-driven climate change amplifies their impacts. A new study ...

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