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Why does Vermont keep flooding? It's complicated, but experts warn it could become the norm

Why does Vermont keep flooding? It's complicated, but experts warn it could become the norm

Vermont is flooding. Not just yesterday , two weeks ago and a year before that, but experts say the state could see catastrophic events like these for the foreseeable future.
Croatia reports its toughest day for firefighters as Balkan nations battle wildfires in a heat wave

Croatia reports its toughest day for firefighters as Balkan nations battle wildfires in a heat wave

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Balkan countries on Wednesday battled wildfires stoked by high temperatures, winds and a weekslong drought, as firefighters in Croatia cited their toughest day so far this season and North Macedonia suggested it might seek help
Sand from the Sahara Desert causing recent lull in the hurricane season: scientists

Sand from the Sahara Desert causing recent lull in the hurricane season: scientists

HALIFAX — Tiny grains of sand from the Sahara Desert are to blame for the almost month-long lull in this year's Atlantic hurricane season, scientists say. But it could soon come to an end.
Recent rains in North Korea flooded thousands of houses and vast farmland, state media says

Recent rains in North Korea flooded thousands of houses and vast farmland, state media says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The recent heavy rains in northwestern North Korea flooded thousands of houses and a vast extent of farmland and left many residents homeless and living in makeshift tents, North Korea’s state media reported Wednesday.
More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes

More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes

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Wildfire doubles in Colorado's Rocky Mountains as evacuations continue

Wildfire doubles in Colorado's Rocky Mountains as evacuations continue

DENVER (AP) — A wildfire near a Colorado city grew to over 1,800 acres Tuesday morning as more homes were placed under mandatory evacuation orders and a looming column of smoke could be seen for miles around, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
First Nations in northern Manitoba send residents south due to wildfire smoke

First Nations in northern Manitoba send residents south due to wildfire smoke

WINNIPEG — More than 1,000 vulnerable residents in northern Manitoba have been sent south as wildfire smoke encroaches on some First Nations communities.
North Macedonia is seeking EU assistance as wildfires burn across the Balkans

North Macedonia is seeking EU assistance as wildfires burn across the Balkans

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia said it was seeking further assistance from the European Union Tuesday to combat wildfires that continue to burn out of control in heatwave temperatures and have crossed the southern border into Greece.
King Charles 'immensely saddened' by wildfire destruction in Jasper

King Charles 'immensely saddened' by wildfire destruction in Jasper

JASPER, ALTA. — King Charles says he and his wife, Queen Camilla, are "immensely saddened" to see the damage from massive wildfires in Jasper National Park.
California man defends his home as wildfires push devastation and spread smoke across US West

California man defends his home as wildfires push devastation and spread smoke across US West

COHASSET, Calif. (AP) — In the small forest community of Cohasset, Ron Ward watched as flames hundreds of feet high from California’s deadly Park Fire approached his family ranch.
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