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Hotels and homes on Crete evacuated as wildfire burns out of control
Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by ...
Live updates: Hundreds told to evacuate as SLO County fire grows to 35,500 acres
A massive wildfire raced through dry grass, scorching roughly 35,500 acres as of Thursday morning and forcing the evacuation ...
Madre Fire surges to over 52,000 acres becoming California’s largest wildfire this year
A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California quickly became the state’s largest fire of the year after igniting on ...
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When rainforests died, the planet caught fire: New clues from Earth’s greatest extinction
When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...
Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control
A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of ...
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Exclusive: Cal Fire, Skyryse Exploring ‘Optionally Piloted’ Aerial Firefighting
Cal Fire’s aerial firefighting fleet comprises more than 60 Grumman S-2Ts, Bell UH-1H Super Hueys, Sikorsky S70i’s, North ...
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'52 Assignments: Night Photography': A Q&A with author and astrophotographer Josh Dury
In his new book '52 Assignments: Night Photography', award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury invites you to raise your lens ...
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You Can Still See the Aurora Borealis Tonight. Here's Where the Brightest Lights Will Glow
The Fourth of July holiday will bring explosive light shows on Friday night, but many folks will see much quieter and calmer ...
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A rare chance to see two exploding stars is happening in the southern sky
Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the United States.
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As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world's largest 'dark sky reserve'
While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...
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9 reasons to look up this May, from vanishing rings to a flower moon
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup.