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Published on Jun 20, 2025

Two major wildfires in northeast B.C. downgraded after rain, leaving one fire of note

The BC Wildfire Service says recent rain in the province's central Interior and northeast has significantly reduced wildfire activity, with two of the three most significant blazes this season now no longer classified as fires of note. The BC Wildfire …

Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook - Pending
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Massive rainstorm to hit Calgary, southern Alberta on anniversary of 2013 flood

Up to 200 mm of rain is expected over parts of southern Alberta this weekend from a massive weather system that’s bringing back memories of the devastating floods that hit the area 12 years ago this weekend. The storm’s arrival has prompted Environment …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Canadians forecasting a severe wildfire season: here’s what that might mean for Michigan

The Canadian government says it expects another severe wildfire season. In the 2025 Wildfire Season Forecast, Public Safety Canada said there were 225 fires were blazing in Canada, many of them out of control. The fires are damaging infrastructure, …

Source: Michigan Public - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Sask. wildfire evacuees demand government accountability for ‘mismanagement’ of crisis

Wildfire evacuees from Denare Beach and Creighton are demanding answers from the Saskatchewan provincial government, claiming it failed to act before the Wolf Fire destroyed more than 400 structures and left many without a home. At a media event in …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Jun 22, 2025

Essex wants to know why some storm warnings come after the storm

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News A large tree torn from the ground during a storm on Reaume Road in LaSalle is seen on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Photo by Taylor Campbell /Windsor Star Article content Environment Canada issues a range of weather …

Source: Windsor Star - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

New Wildfire Near Lakeside Forces Evacuations and Road Closures

Lakeside, California Firefighters are battling a new wildfire called the Hawick Fire, which ignited on Thursday afternoon. The blaze began shortly after 1 p.m. near the 14000 block of Hawick Drive and has scorched approximately 20 acres. Cal Fire reported …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Flood watch issued for East Kootenay ahead of weekend storm

Incoming weather system, that could bring up to 175 millimetres of rain in places, bears similarities to the one that caused major flooding in Alberta, particularly in Calgary, in 2013. A flood watch has been issued for the East Kootenay ahead of a low …

Source: Creston Valley Advance - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - June 19

CANADA, June 20 - Released on June 19, 2025 As of 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, there are 19 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, four are not contained, eight are ongoing assessment and three are …

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Published on Jun 19, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes raise over $30K for charities

The Lethbridge Hurricanes are celebrating a big win coming out of this past WHL season. The team says through different initiatives during the 2024-25 year, over $30,000 was collected to be donated to local charities. Some of the programs from the team …

Source: My Lethbridge Now - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Scorecard measures gaps in wildfire preparedness

June 19, 2025, Waterloo, Ont. – In response to recent devastating wildfire seasons in Alberta, a new tool is helping communities in the province determine, reduce and better manage their risk as forecasts suggest these events will become more frequent. The …

Source: Canadian Firefighter - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

B.C. logging industry needs to do more to cut wildfire risk, report finds

British Columbia’s forestry industry isn’t doing enough to help prevent cut the risk of wildfires, a new report has found. The report, released Thursday, caps a two-year investigation by B.C.’s Forest Practices Board, and concluded that much of the problem …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Former RNZAF Hercules’ new fight - battling wildfires around the world

NZ7002’s last mission was to Antarctica in September last year, one of 15 flights through to March of this year, delivering personnel and equipment as part of the NZDF deployment to Scott Base and in support of the US Antarctic programme at their base in …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Posts promoting child sex abuse content flood some X hashtags

When Elon Musk took over Twitter in 2022, he said that addressing the problem of child sexual abuse material on the platform was his “top priority.” Three years later, the problem appears to be escalating, as anonymous, seemingly automated X accounts flood …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Manitoba looks to move Thompson wildfire evacuees elsewhere amid struggle for hotel space, minister says

Manitoba is looking at moving more than 100 wildfire evacuees from the northern city of Thompson to another part of the province, as it struggles to find enough hotel space for everyone forced out of their homes this spring. As of Thursday, about 114 …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Why has Canadian wildfire smoke been a problem in recent summers?

Wildfire smoke has become a recurring issue in Milwaukee summers Early snow melt in Canada leaves behind dry land that acts as fuel for large fires Larger fires in Canada create the conditions that inject large clouds of smoke into the atmosphere, making …

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Kiskatinaw River and Pocket Knife Creek wildfires downgraded, leaving only Summit Lake fire ‘of note’

The Kiskatinaw River and Pocket Knife Creek wildfires have been downgraded and are no longer considered ‘fires of note.’ The Kiskatinaw River wildfire burns south of Dawson Creek on June 5th. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, B.C. Wildfire Service) FORT ST. JOHN …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Carney announces new measures to protect Canada's steel and aluminum industries

The Canadian Steel Producers Association, a lobbying group for the country’s largest steel producers, has spent months arguing that U.S. tariffs will flood Canada with other countries’ steel, thereby depressing steel prices here just when they are trying …

Source: Financial Post - Center-right
Published on Jun 19, 2025

B.C. Forest Practices Board says forestry changes could reduce wildfire risk

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Forest Practices Board says a two-year investigation has found "outdated rules and unclear responsibility" are stopping forestry from becoming a wildfire prevention tool. The board — an independent body that …

Source: Cochrane Eagle - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Manitoba to close wildfire evacuation centres as communities return home

WINNIPEG — Some wildfire evacuees staying in a shelter in northern Manitoba may be moved elsewhere in the province as more communities return home and the government closes temporary evacuations centres. WINNIPEG — Some wildfire evacuees staying in a …

Source: Cochrane Eagle - Pending

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

US envoy asks Musk to activate Starlink in Iran

(MENAFN) A prominent U.S. diplomatic representative, Richard Grenell, has made a public appeal to SpaceX leader Elon Musk, urging him to activate free Starlink internet access throughout Iran. Grenell emphasized that his contacts within the country …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: High Grade Drill Results at Blanket Mine

ST HELIER, Jersey, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or “the Company") is pleased to report further encouraging high grade results from the ongoing resource expansion drill programme at Caledonia …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Hosted Event at Georgia State Capitol: Hidden Connection between Nanoplastics and Natural Disasters

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant advancement of international scientific cooperation, the ALLATRA International Public Movement convened a high-level event at the Georgia State Capitol under the …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Next Leadership Development Honors Unity in Disasters' Juneteenth Milestone Supporting 179 Hurricane-Impacted Families

Boston, MA , June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Leadership Development, in partnership with the Black Resilience Network, commemorates Juneteenth by honoring the impactful work of Unity in Disasters, Inc., which has delivered essential aid to 179 …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 03:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Wayne County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Wayne County to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Monday, June 23. FEMA …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Governor Abbott Deploys Texas Emergency Management Resources To Support New Mexico Wildfire Response

TEXAS, June 20 - June 20, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to New Mexico to assist in response efforts for the Rio Grande Fire and the Trout Fire that are …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 20:18 GMT

E.C.O. Builders Highlights Key Flood-Resistant Building Practices for Southeast Louisiana Construction Projects

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Gulf South facing ongoing flood threats and unpredictable storm seasons, E.C.O. Builders Inc. is drawing attention to critical construction practices that improve structural …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 03:46 GMT

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

SpecFive Unveils Voyager: A Solar-Powered, Vehicle-Mounted Meshtastic Node for Reliable Off-Grid Communications

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SpecFive today announced the launch of the Voyager, a rugged, magnetic roof-mounted Meshtastic node engineered to keep teams connected where traditional networks cannot reach. …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 03:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Wayne County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Wayne County to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Monday, June 23. FEMA …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. The first Disaster Recovery Center opens this Saturday, June 21. At all locations, FEMA and the U …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. The center is located at: First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is still …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Increases Federal Cost Share for West Virginia

WASHINGTON -- Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Administrator, David Richardson, announced that President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the state of West Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Upper Applegate Road Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Upper Applegate Road Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Responding to the urgent …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Exploring the Benefits of Bubble Insulation and Prodex Total

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bubble insulation is gaining popularity as an efficient and versatile thermal barrier for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This innovative material features …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:16 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Forsyth Fire

DENVER – This morning, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Forsyth Fire burning in Washington County, Utah near Pine Valley. FEMA Region 8 approved the state’s request …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 2-24, 2025. The President…

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster counties are scheduled to close permanently. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Pacific Proworks Inc. Sets the Standard for Residential Construction and ADU Development in Los Angeles

With more homeowners looking to convert garages or add backyard units to house extended family or generate passive income. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Proworks Inc. a leading construction firm in Southern …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Partners with a Pair of Hastings Business Owners to Raise Money for Local First Responders

2nd annual benefit collects thousands of dollars for Hastings Fire, Police and the Dakota Country Sheriff’s office MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today the …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling Expands Service Area to Include Gretna, Blair, and And Communities Throughout Omaha Region

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling expands bathroom remodeling and tile services to Gretna, Blair, and surrounding Omaha communities to meet growing demand. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experienced contractor extends …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Patriot Select Assumes About 12,000 Policies from Citizens, Places Full Reinsurance Program to Increase Market Presence

ST. PETERSBURG , FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot Select Property and Casualty Insurance Company has successfully assumed nearly 12,000 homeowners multi-peril insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available for Losses Not Covered by Insurance

OKLAHOMA CITY –If you sustained damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. For residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Severe Storms and Fires Highlight the Urgent Need for Public Adjusters

As tornadoes, hailstorms, and wind-driven fires sweep across the US, homeowners are facing serious property losses—and an uphill battle with insurance companies STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As tornadoes, …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 02:12 GMT

Hurricane and Wildland Fire Video Teleconferences Highlight Emergency Management Readiness for 2025

This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and discuss …

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