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Wildfire near Northern Cheyenne estimated at 130,000 acres

This map shows the extent of the Remington and Barber Draw fires in southeastern Montana on August 23, 2024. Image courtesy of Rosebud County Sheriff’s Office A wildfire threatening communities on the edge of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation spanned 100,000…

CenterPoint contractors ‘butchering’ trees in Galveston County, residents say | Local news

When Ricky Kidd woke up on August 13, he found CenterPoint Energy contract workers using a chainsaw to trim the decades-old oak tree in the front yard of his Santa Fe home. “I let my dogs out in the yard…

1 dead after tree falls on car in Henrico County

A man was found dead Sunday after a large tree fell on the vehicle he was in, police said. Henrico County police and firefighters were dispatched to the 800 block of Maybeury Road at 4:48 p.m. The county’s emergency department…

Forest fire near Athens devastates area almost twice the size of Manhattan

According to a European Union satellite mapping agency, a devastating forest fire burned 104 square kilometers of land northeast of Athens this week. Numerous houses were destroyed, prompting several countries to send aid. The civil protection service Copernicus announced the…

Flights and trains in the Tokyo area cancelled as a strong typhoon passes nearby

TOKYO (AP) — Flights and trains in the Tokyo area were canceled Friday and residents were warned of strong winds, heavy rain and possible flooding and landslides as a typhoon passed Japan on its way north into the Pacific Ocean….

The best property and casualty insurance stock to buy now?

We recently published a list of The 10 best property and casualty insurance stocks to buy. In this article, we take a look at where Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) is performing compared to other property and casualty insurance stocks. Property…

Photos show huge flames near Athens

Greek authorities issued an evacuation warning for the coastal town of Nea Makri in eastern Attica on Tuesday as firefighters continued to battle a massive blaze in the Athens suburbs. Hundreds of European firefighters, supported by fire engines and firefighting…

400 homes threatened by fire on Gold Ranch; Verdi Elementary School closed | Fire Watch

Firefighters attempt to contain a fire that broke out Sunday evening on I-80 near the Gold Ranch Casino. The 500-acre Gold Ranch Fire broke out around 6:30 p.m. – 400 homes are threatened. Pictures and video sent by a viewer…

Iconic banyan tree recovers one year after Maui wildfires

There is hope again on Maui, which was devastated by fire. An iconic 151-year-old banyan tree on the island is recovering a year after it was scorched in last year’s Hawaiian island wildfires. Thanks to the work of dedicated arborists,…

78-year-old Rockingham woman dies after oak tree splits her house

BROWNS SUMMIT – A 78-year-old woman died when a tree fell on her mobile home Thursday evening, according to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. Hilda Windsor Jones, who lived alone, was pronounced dead in her home at 277 Clearwater Lane…