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Wildfire triggers 'tactical evacuation' in B.C. community of Baynes Lake

Wildfire triggers 'tactical evacuation' in B.C. community of Baynes Lake

BAYNES LAKE, B.C. — A wildfire has triggered a "tactical evacuation" in the community of Baynes Lake in southeast British Columbia.
Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline

Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — A powerful drought in the Amazon rainforest led on Monday to the lowest water levels on the Paraguay River in more than a century, disrupting commerce on the major waterway, creating hazards for local transport and offering
Amid the worst drought in Brazil history, wildfires rage and the Amazon falls to a record low level

Amid the worst drought in Brazil history, wildfires rage and the Amazon falls to a record low level

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S.
Vietnam storm deaths rise to 64 as a bridge collapses and flooding sweeps away a bus

Vietnam storm deaths rise to 64 as a bridge collapses and flooding sweeps away a bus

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A bridge collapsed and a bus was swept away by flooding in Vietnam on Monday, raising the death toll in the Southeast Asian country to at least 64 from a typhoon and subsequent heavy rains that also damaged factories in export-f
Wildfires east of LA, south of Reno, Nevada, threaten homes, buildings, lead to evacuations

Wildfires east of LA, south of Reno, Nevada, threaten homes, buildings, lead to evacuations

HIGHLAND, Calif.

Flooding kills more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria and destroyed homes and critical infrastructure.
Lightning could worsen wildfire east of LA already threatening 35,000 homes and buildings

Lightning could worsen wildfire east of LA already threatening 35,000 homes and buildings

HIGHLAND, Calif.
Coney Island's iconic Cyclone roller coaster reopens 2 weeks after mid-ride malfunction

Coney Island's iconic Cyclone roller coaster reopens 2 weeks after mid-ride malfunction

NEW YORK (AP) — The famed Cyclone roller coaster in New York City's Coney Island has reopened two weeks after a mechanical problem forced a mid-ride stop and people had to be helped off the attraction.

Coney Island's iconic Cyclone roller coaster reopens 2 weeks after mid-ride malfunction

NEW YORK (AP) — The famed Cyclone roller coaster in New York City's Coney Island has reopened two weeks after a mechanical problem forced a mid-ride stop and people had to be helped off the attraction.
Typhoon Yagi kills 14 in Vietnam as officials warn of heavy rain that can cause flooding

Typhoon Yagi kills 14 in Vietnam as officials warn of heavy rain that can cause flooding

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At least 14 people have died and 176 others injured in Vietnam after Typhoon Yagi slammed the country's north, state media said Sunday, as officials warned of heavy downpours despite its waning power.
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