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Well, one of those battling the extreme heat in southern portugal is the former bbc correspondent — alastair leithead. i asked him how bad the fires are: i could hear the constant buzz by me of the aircraft that during trips from the nearby reservoir to the site of the fire which is just over the hill behind me by three orfour km from where we are and it has been the very front today because its been such a calm day and we had hot wings from the eastern interior for spains modest parts of the ...

Fire crews remain engaged in wildfires across the Interior on Friday. 62,890 acres have burned statewide in 144 active fires.

Last year, Ray Bonnell ended his long-running “Sketches of Alaska” column in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, which featured drawings of buildings and other human-constructed items around the state coupled with

A reconsidered resolution about a gold ore trucking plan was toned-down considerably last week by the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly. The Assembly passed a resolution March 9 to oppose the plan to bring ore on heavy trucks 240 miles up the Richardson Highway from the Manh Choh mine in Tetlin. But one member who voted for it then, moved to look at it again.

June 2022 saw a record number of fires burning across Alaska, which have compromised air quality and stretched firefighting resources thin.

The Maine DEP says ground-level ozone is expected to reach unhealthy levels Sunday.

The National Weather Service on Wednesday confirmed that the haze many Southeast Alaska communities experienced on Wednesday was caused by smoke from wildfires in Alaska, British Columbia and the Yukon

Table of Contents Will the Federal Government Reverse Course, Retain Protections on Intact Alaskan Landscapes? The Ray Mountains are among the millions of acres that could soon be open to mining and other industrial activity. David W. Shaw This issue brief is part of a series outlining public lands in Alaska that are in danger of losing protection. Overview Since 2016, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service have advanced five efforts that ...