Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires …
1 day ago · Drought has parched the Northeast U.S. for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires and pushing politicians to implement water-saving measures.
Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire …
1 day ago · An area burns from the Jennings Creek Wildfire, Nov. 13, 2024, in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. An extended drought has helped fuel the Jennings Creek Wildfire on the New York/New Jersey border, which has ...
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought …
2 days ago · 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. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in ...
‘Dante’s inferno’: Wildfires scorch New York amid historic drought
1 day ago · The Jennings Creek wildfire, pictured from the New York side of Greenwood Lake, roughly 72km (45 miles) northwest of New York City, rages on November 9 as fire crews in the area struggle to snuff ...
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New ... - ABC News
2 days ago · BRICK, N.J. -- 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 ...
Historic drought fuels blazes across Northeast as wildfires burn …
5 days ago · In California, the so-called Mountain Fire in Ventura County had grown to 20,630 acres, or 32 square miles, and was only 36% contained Monday evening, according to CAL Fire, the state agency ...
Maps show drought and fire conditions in Northeast states
6 days ago · Wildfires erupt on East Coast amid record-setting drought 02:21. The Northeastern U.S. is experiencing ongoing drought conditions, which is helping to fuel an uptick in fire danger.
New York Faces Worst Wildfire Season in Over a Decade Amid Drought …
1 day ago · New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for weeks as drought and high winds threaten to raise the threat again by ...
Drought plagues most of Northeast, bringing high fire risk - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · Dry, unseasonably warm conditions have plunged much of the Northeast into drought, fueling wildfires. October was one of the driest months on record in the U.S.
New Jersey now under drought warning - CBS News
2 days ago · Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning By Christine Sloan , Jeff Capellini