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Wind-driven California blaze partly contained
Santa Ana winds fanned a fire across 60 acres of Southern California hills before firefighters reduced it Wednesday to a smoldering -- but still dangerous -- black scar.
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Invading camels to be shot in Australian town
In this undated photo released by the Northern Territory government, camels are seen crowded around a drinking trough in MacDonnell Shire of the Northern Territory, Australia.
Floods block road to Mecca Haj
Nov. 25 - Heavy rainfall and floods hamper the journey to Mecca as Haj pilgrims arrive in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Officials say flooding from heavy rains has killed 12 people in three South American nations and forced more than 20,000 to flee their homes.
Holiday weather: Cold and cloudy Thanksgiving
The National Weather Service office in Green Bay reports the following weather conditions for the Marshfield area today: Today: Rain likely.
Rare rainstorms snarl Islam's annual hajj, soaking millions of pilgrims
Rare rainstorms are soaking pilgrims as millions of Muslims from around the world gather for Islam's annual hajj pilgrimage.
More rain threatens further damage
All eyes are on river levels in flood-hit Cumbria as more heavy rain threatens a vital bridge and further damage to homes.
Scientists report that rising temperatures appear to be responsible for cutting the snowpack in Oregon's Cascade Range in half over the past 77 years.
Toyota to recall 110,000 Tundras to address excessive corrosion
Toyota Motor Corp. will recall 110,000 Tundra trucks from the 2000-2003 model years to address excessive rust on the vehicle's frame.
Travelers beware of winter weather for Thanksgiving
Motorists traveling to and from central Wisconsin for the Thanksgiving holiday can expect rain -- and maybe even a little bit of snow -- as they hit the roads Wednesday and Thursday.
Icebergs head from Antarctica for New Zealand
Ships in the south Pacific Ocean have been alerted that hundreds of icebergs believed to have split off Antarctic ice shelves are drifting north toward New Zealand, officials said Tuesday.
Extensive valley network on Mars adds to evidence for ancient Martian ocean
In a new study, scientists from Northern Illinois University and the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston used an innovative computer program to produce a new and more detailed global map of the valley networks on Mars.
More rain coming as clean-up begins
People in flood-hit Cockermouth have been allowed back to their homes and businesses to begin the clean-up as forecasters warned that more heavy rain could bring fresh misery.
Bridge checks amid weather warning Engineers have begun checking the...
Engineers have begun checking the safety of bridges in flood-hit southern Scotland as forecasters warned of more severe weather.
CO2 curve ticks upward as key climate talks loom
The readings at this 2-mile-high station show an upward curve as the world counts down to climate talks: Global warming gases have built up to record levels in the atmosphere, from emissions that match scientists' worst-case scenarios.
Every fall, Barry Conrad crosses his fingers and hopes that most of the bees in his 50 hives will survive the coming winter.
Drier weather was expected to return to much of the West on Monday as a building ridge of high pressure replaces the eastern Pacific storm from Sunday.Ridging over the region and offshore winds were forecast to instigate a gradual warming trend in California and areas of the Pacific Northwest, allowing temperatures to warm nicely through the ...
Things look hazy for the next few days, according to the National Weather Service forecast office in White Lake.
Minn. ski area needs cold weather
Officials at Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort are hoping for colder weather so they can use their new snow-making equipment.
China mine disaster kills at least 92
When gas levels suddenly spiked deep in the Xinxing coal mine, Wang Jiguo grabbed two co-workers and they ran for their lives.
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