DAVID GREENE, HOST: This summer, smoke from wildfires has blanketed much of the West for days, even weeks. And that smoke has come in between the sun and ripening crops, which has become a worry for farmers. The Northwest News Network's Anna King rep

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

AS IT IS 2013-12-03 Climate Change, Land Use, Human Actions to Blame for Mega-Fires From VOA Learning English, welcome to As It Is. Im Steve Ember. Today well hear about the current threat of huge, very destructive wildfires. Then to Cambodia, where

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We're getting you caught up today on something that's caused catastrophic damage on parts of California, wildfires. Firefighters are currently battling at least 10 of them across the state. That includes the Mendocino Complex Fire, the largest wildfi

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By Greg Flakus San Antonio, Texas 06 January 2006 Dry conditions and high winds are making life difficult for firefighters in Texas, where wildfires continue to threaten life and property in various p

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Southeastern Australia has endured some of the hottest temperatures in a century, which have fanned fires that have destroyed homes and strained emergency power and transport services. At least 20 people may have died from heat stroke as temperature

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Summer wildfires continue to rage across forests on the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia. Spain and Greece are also dealing with blazes. Italian and French authorities have detained a number of people suspected of starting the forest fi

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By Shelley Schlender Colorado 21 August 2007 The natural beauty of the American West is prompting more people to build homes in wildland areas. Wildfires are also natural in those areas, and as climate change increases temperatures and drought, blaze

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: As wildfires rage across California, President Donald Trump has declared a major disaster in the state, opening up federal funds to help with the recovery. Several blazes are less than an hour away from one community affect

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Here in California, these massive wildfires are setting records for the second year in a row. And state leaders here are scrambling to close some gaps in the law. They're hoping this might help curb future fires or make the differ

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Bushfires in southeastern Australia have killed 108 people and the authorities are warning that the number of victims could increase as outbreaks continue to burn out of control. Giant walls of flame have destroyed hundreds of homes, forests and far

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First today, an update on California's devastating wildfires. Fire officials say the Camp Fire, the record setting blaze in northern California is at least 60 percent contained, meaning it's mostly surrounded and prevented from spreading. It killed a

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