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    Serena ends three-year title drought at ASB Classic

    12 Jan 2020

    The 23-time major winner donated her $43,000 winner's check to the fundraising appeal for victims of Australian wildfires, joining many other Tennis stars, such as Ash Barty, Nick Kygrios, Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova, who have pledged money to the already months-long fire emergency there.

    Light rain brings hope for Argentina as wildfires destroy almost 800,000 hectares

    21 Feb 2022

    Strong winds, low humidity and dryness from drought have helped the fires spread since mid-January. Forecasters said the light rains that were falling Sunday were expected to continue throughout the coming week.

    Firefighters continue battling large Hawaii wildfire

    13 Aug 2022

    No homes were at risk, but the flames came within miles of a critical highway on Friday. The area where the fire is burning is dominated by shrubs and grasslands that are parched from persistent drought in the region.

    Australian state declares emergency as wildfires surround Sydney

    19 Dec 2019

    Australia’s most populous state declared its second emergency in as many months on Thursday as extreme heat and strong winds stoked scores of uncontrolled bushfires, some on Sydney’s doorstep.

    Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires rage in California

    25 Oct 2019

    Some 50,000 people were ordered to flee their homes north of Los Angeles on Thursday as a fast-moving wildfire driven by high winds erupted and raged out of control.

    VIDEO: State of emergency declared as California wildfires rage

    28 Oct 2019

    California’s governor declared a statewide emergency on Sunday as a huge blaze, fanned by strong winds, forced mass evacuations and power blackouts as it bore down on towns in the famed Sonoma wine region.

    There’s a very simple reason Trump is reacting this way to the California wildfires — it’s the electoral college

    15 Sep 2020

    Orange and red skies filled with smoke have cascaded down our social media feeds as America’s West Coast grapples with historic wildfires. The images have been called “apocalyptic”

    Global heating now makes heat waves more than three times as frequent as they were in the 1960s

    18 Sep 2020

    More than 3.1 million acres have burned in California this year — some 3% of the state — with many wildfires still at zero containment and months of fire season left to go.

    Global warming

    20 Sep 2020

    After struggling for more than four months to control California’s deadly wildfires, the firefighters made substantial progress because of changing weather (“Firefighters make headway in subduing US western wildfires,” Sept. 19, Gulf Today website).

    Southern California endures second straight day of wind-stoked wildfires

    01 Nov 2019

    A fresh spate of Southern California wildfires roared to life on Thursday, destroying homes and forcing evacuations, as the region faced a second day of explosively fierce Santa Ana winds that

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