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Northern Manitoba city declares state of local emergency due to wildfire

Northern Manitoba city declares state of local emergency due to wildfire

LEAF RAPIDS — Wildfires that had receded in northern Manitoba have begun to roar back, forcing a wave of new evacuations and a major hub for people living in the north to declare a state of emergency.
Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.
Evacuation order issued in small area east of Kelowna, B.C., due to wildfire

Evacuation order issued in small area east of Kelowna, B.C., due to wildfire

KELOWNA — An evacuation order has been issued for several homes at risk of a wildfire east of the airport in Kelowna, B.C.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Texas floods leave dozens dead and missing as rescuers search devastated landscape

PHOTO COLLECTION: Texas floods leave dozens dead and missing as rescuers search devastated landscape

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles high

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles high

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted twice on Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials up to 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky, dumping ash on villages and causing flight cancellations.
In the news today: Evacuation order issued in Kelowna due to wildfire

In the news today: Evacuation order issued in Kelowna due to wildfire

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Days of monsoon rains and flash floods kill at least 72 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Ten days of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan killed at least 72 people and injured more than 130, the National Disaster Management Authority and local officials said Monday.
UN teams deploy to Syrian coast as wildfires force hundreds to flee

UN teams deploy to Syrian coast as wildfires force hundreds to flee

LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — United Nations teams have deployed Sunday to the Syrian coast, where firefighters are battling wildfires for a fourth day. U.N.
Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing

Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Families sifted through waterlogged debris Sunday and stepped inside empty cabins at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp ripped apart by flash floods that washed homes off their foundations and killed at least 82 people in c
The places where deadly Texas floodwaters have killed more than 80 people

The places where deadly Texas floodwaters have killed more than 80 people

Search teams are using helicopters, boats and drones to look for victims in flash floods that have torn across central Texas since the at the start of the July Fourth weekend.