California Fire

In California alone, 2 million acres have burned in 2021, with 3,000 structures destroyed. Photo: Bloomberg

Panorama

With climate change, there may be no best place to live

Many people will no doubt transition, perhaps quite quickly, from denying or ignoring climate change to demanding that their property and lifestyle be protected from it

Members of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Vallecito Fire Crew move into the forest to put out a spot fire to slow the spread of the Dixie Fire, a wildfire near the town of Westwood, California, US August 8, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves/File Photo

USA

California's second-largest wildfire grows to near 500,000 acres; 3 hurt

US Forest Service firefighter Ben Foley lights backfires to slow the spread of the Dixie Fire, a wildfire near the town of Greenville, California, US August 6, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

USA

Eight missing as massive Dixie fire rages in northern California

Smoke rises from the Dixie Fire burning along Highway 70 in Plumas National Forest, Calif., on Friday, July 16, 2021. Photp : AP via UNB

USA

California fire prompts evacuations; Oregon blaze balloons

Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2020 shows the wreckage at the site where a wildfire swept through in Vacaville of Solano County, Northern California, the United States. Photo :Xinhua via UNB

World+Biz

19 people killed in California wildfires, 3.2 mln acres burned

Environment

Blazes across American west kill 15

Environment

California fires burn record 2 million acres

People are evacuated on a California National Guard Chinook helicopter after the Creek Fire in Mammoth Pool, California, US left them stranded, in this still image obtained by Reuters September 6, 2020. California National Guard/Handout via REUTERS.

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