Wildfires | Mohd Murtadha

150 homes burned in deadly California wildfire

by murtadha on June 26, 2016 with No Comments

LAKE ISABELLA, Calif. — A voracious and deadly wildfire in central California has burned 150 homes, and the toll may rise, fire officials said Saturday. The tally rose from 80 homes as firefighters began going through neighborhoods to count houses … Read More

Record heat bakes Southwest U.S., fuels wildfires

by murtadha on June 20, 2016 with No Comments

As forecast, the American Southwest was hit by a brutal heat wave over the weekend that sent temperatures soaring to record triple-digit readings and fueled wildfires across the region. SEE ALSO: Brutal and prolonged heat wave about to hit the … Read More

Scenes of devastation in Fort McMurray, Canada following massive wildfire

by murtadha on May 12, 2016 with No Comments

The massive fire that claimed 2,400 buildings in Fort McMurray, Canada continues to burn, but fortunately away from city limits. Local officials estimate that 85% to 90% of Fort McMurray was spared by the more than weeklong blaze. The heart … Read More