Cal Fire released its new fire hazard severity maps, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas are at high risk of ...

Fire weather will persist across the Carolinas through Monday morning as firefighters battle fires in both states.

"It is always a concern, when you live in an area that it is so open, that you could have a fire erupt at any point," said Corinne Beshara.

Wildfires ignited across South Carolina over the weekend, including some fires around 30 miles from Charleston.

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.

China's military has started live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin - after Vietnam published a map defining what it considers its territory in the body of water between the two countries.

More than 6,000 acres have burned in Alabama wildfires over the past week, according to the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC).

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

Cal Fire’s new hazard severity maps include new designations for local jurisdictions, moderate hazard (yellow) and high hazard (orange). The agency previously only listed very high hazard areas (red) ...

As of Sunday morning, the Long Island brush fire was 80% contained, but wind gusts of up to 40 mph continue to threaten the ...