‘Firenado’ spotted in explosive Californian wildfire

‘Firenado’ spotted in explosive Californian wildfire that has already destroyed more than 9,000 acres Cal Fire said the fire has already scorched through 9,240 acres of California  Despite their best efforts Cal Fire said the fire is only nine per cent contained The blaze, which began Saturday afternoon, had spread 6,000 miles by Monday, and … Read more

Firefighters battle ferocious wildfire on hills near Glasgow

Wildfire breaks out on the deserted hills near Glasgow during coronavirus lockdown Rescue services rushed to Kilpatrick Hills, near Clydebank, at around 6.45pm Three trucks were sent to help tackle the the ferocious blaze on Monday evening Emergency teams will return to  scene tomorrow morning to control the flame  Learn more about how to help people impacted … Read more

California’s wildfire season is likely to be even longer and more damaging in the future, study says

California’s wildfire season is likely to be even longer and more destructive in the future as rainfall continues to decrease, new Stanford research finds The team analyzed regional thermometers and rainfall gauges since the 1980s They found the number of extreme fire weather days has more than doubled  Average temperatures have risen more than two … Read more