Dixie Fire Becoming News Today

One-in-a-lifetime event. this tragedy exposing one of the most fragile parts of our country, its crumbling and ill-fitting infrastructure. in the northwest it was sporadic weather patterns that created a once in a millennia heat wave, resulting in the highest temperatures recorded in the region. seattle and parts of canada soaring above 100 degrees. at least 228 people dying in washington state and oregon soon. >> the electricity went off, and so its quickly getting warmer and warmer. >> reporte...

What happened in texas may no locker be a once-in-a-lifetime event. its crumbling and ill-fitted infrastructure. in the northwest it was sporadic weather patterns connected to climate change that created a once-in-a-millenia heat wave, resulting in some of the highest temperatures recorded ever in a region. seattle and parts of california da soaring well above 100 degrees. at least 228 people dying in washington state and oregon alone. >> electricity went off, and, so, its quickly getting warmer...

Burning more than 413,000 acres. the dixie fire becoming the second largest to ever scorch parts of california. >> i didnt know where i was, whose house was what. it was just a wasteland. >> were just grateful to be alive. weve got each other. >> reporter: the 2021 hurricane season not as prolific at 2020 was still an over achiever. there were 21 named storms including seven hurricanes, four of which were category three or higher. category four hurricane ida lashing louisiana, still recovering f...