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Nevada brush fire burns homes, forces thousands to flee

Thu, Jan 19 2012 at 6:59 PM EST
A wind-driven fire raged through brush near Reno, Nev., engulfing homes and prompting residents and livestock to flee by the thousands.
 

Mourning the loss of 'The Senator,' a 3,500-year-old tree

Wed, Jan 18 2012 at 11:16 AM EST
Fans lament the loss of a giant bald cypress in Florida, one of the world's oldest trees.
 

Fire destroys more than 3,700 acres of Patagonia forest

Thu, Dec 29 2011 at 7:46 PM EST
The Chilean fire, which has not been extinguished, is likely the result of 'human negligence.'
 

Texas drought kills up to half a billion trees

Tue, Dec 20 2011 at 4:57 PM EST
The tree loss is in urban and rural areas and represents as much as 10 percent of all the trees in the state.
 

The science behind the Santa Ana winds

Thu, Dec 01 2011 at 12:40 PM EST
The strong winds are a serious wildfire hazard in California. The NWS office in Los Angeles said there is 'potential for high fire danger'
 

Texas' most destructive wildfire season ends

Tue, Nov 15 2011 at 10:49 AM EST
Millions of acres of grassland were lost to fires and the prolonged drought throughout the state during the past year.
 

NOAA: September was warmer than usual in U.S.

Fri, Oct 07 2011 at 4:04 PM EST
The government agency reports that the average temperature in the United States was 1.5 degrees higher than long term trends.
 

Minnesota wildfire now 61 percent contained

Wed, Sep 28 2011 at 2:56 PM EST
Wildfire crews are prepping for a weekend of winds and warm and dry weather by dumping water on unburnt ground to contain the blaze.
 

MNN's photos of the week: Sept. 11-17

Thu, Sep 15 2011 at 6:02 PM EST
The best environmental photos of the week.
 

Video shows speed of Texas wildfire

Tue, Sep 13 2011 at 1:08 PM EST
The fast-moving Bastrop fire has already burned 34,000 acres and destroyed 1,500 homes. See how quickly it tears through a bone-dry state park.
 
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