Since May, blazes have ravaged forests and savannas across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru.

Windblown wildfires in California have prompted thousands of people to evacuate their homes as flames whipped up surprisingly fast Thursday, officials said.

This year is "virtually certain" to eclipse 2023 as the world's warmest since records began, likely averaging 1.55C to above pre-industrial levels, the EU earth observation agency said. The record ...

In 1917, Queen Liliuokalani sewed a Red Cross flag that flew above Iolani Palace during World War I. Red Cross volunteers were busy in the Throne Room rolling bandages for the war. The Hawaii Red ...

This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation alert it issued Saturday evening for ...

LOS ANGELES — Just from what they've experienced over the years, California residents may suspect that wildfires have gotten more extreme amid a warmer and more drought-prone climate. A new ...

“It’s quite the exciting adventure for them.” Joining them in Peru were para athletes from the women’s basketball programs at the City University of New York, Alabama, Illinois, Texas and ...

The Rio Grande bosque fully reopened Friday after sections of the popular cottonwood forest were closed for wildfire prevention efforts. Under the green-orange and yellow transitioning of color on ...

Last year, the council approved new codes for homes in the wildland-urban interface – areas between cities and rural lands that are becoming more susceptible to large wildfires. But those codes ...

Only you can prevent forest fires” is a phrase Smokey Bear made popular. We don’t mean to name drop here, but Smokey had it right when he first came along in 1944. Only we can prevent forest ...

along with affected tribal and local governments and qualified nonprofits, for costs linked to recovery efforts for wildfires between July 10 and Sept. 7.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian theologian the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, the father of the social justice-centered liberation theology that the Vatican once criticized for its Marxist undercurrents ...