A firefighter runs for a flame.Photo: Josh Edelson (Getty Images) While the news cycle may feel the things as we get caught up in an ever-growing dumpster fire, for certain states in the country, those flames are anything but metaphorical. This week 15 different states were hit with dozens of …
Read More »California fire added to Google Maps, Search
As fires blaze across California, local and federal officials see hope in providing more real-time information. Google announced Thursday that it is updating Maps and Search for detailed information on the size, boundaries and locations of US fires. “We’ve seen a bad uptick in fires,” said Google’s Ruha Devanesan. On …
Read More »Evacuations ordered for fires near San Mateo Coast and Skyline Ridge
PESCADERO – Several fires burning west of the Skyline Ridge in southern San Mateo County caused evacuation damages and orders east of the city Tuesday night, authorities said. According to a county alarm shortly after 3:15 p.m., smoke and wind changes expected over the next three days are likely to …
Read More »Hezbollah will react if Israel explodes behind Beirut, Nasrallah says
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port explosion, but if it turns out to be a sabotage operation by Israel, it would “pay an equal price”. The leader of the powerful Iran-backed …
Read More »Hezbollah will react if Israel explodes behind Beirut, Nasrallah says
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port explosion, but if it turns out to be a sabotage operation by Israel, it would “pay an equal price”. The leader of the powerful Iran-backed …
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