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Rain on the way could spell relief for crews battling rash of Northeast wildfires

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from Mother Nature by the middle of this week.

New York Post · 1d

NY may see significant rain as extended forecast shows relief from wildfires across Northeast is in sight

It’s been a fall full of dry weather and wildfire battles across the Northeast, but while Fire Weather Warnings cover the region this week, there is some hope for relief in the extended forecast.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Most significant rain in months lurking in Northeast extended forecast to douse fire weather threat

It’s been a fall full of dry weather and wildfire battles across the Northeast, but while Fire Weather Warnings once again cover the region this week, there is some hope for relief in the extended forecast.

Fox Weather on MSN · 1d

Much-needed rain could halt fire threat in Northeast this week

As wildfires continue to burn in the Northeast, some relief is expected this week. A slow-moving system will move into the Northeast, bringing rain, and snow, to some areas.

Northeast faces renewed wildfire threat

NBC News · 1d

Northeast wildfires prompt new evacuations

The dry conditions across the Northeast are going from bad to worse with a new round of wildfires and evacuations. NBC News' George Solis reports from Greenwood Lake, New York.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Wildfire threat remains in place for much of US Northeast as dry conditions persist

Firefighters in New York said Sunday that a successful voluntary evacuation overnight helped them protect about 165 homes from a wildfire near the New Jersey border. However, New York City’s fire department has taken the first-of-its-kind step of creating a brush fire task force to respond to what officials are calling a historic increase in brush fires occurring throughout the five boroughs,

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Northeast faces renewed wildfire threat as some are asked to evacuate their homes

Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to enact a voluntary evacuation plan for a small number of houses in a community near the New York–New Jersey border on Saturday.

New York City issues 1st drought warning in 2 decades

LA Times on MSN · 4d

Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn

Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.

UPI · 5h

New York City issues first drought warning in two decades

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued the city's first drought warning in 22 years, as its reservoirs continue to drop below normal amid a near-record dry spell.

The New York Times on MSN · 4h

New York City Drought Warning Declared for First Time in Over 20 Years

Mayor Eric Adams on Monday elevated New York City’s drought watch to a drought warning, the last step before declaring a drought emergency, which would come with mandatory water restrictions. The warning extends beyond the city to include 10 additional New York State counties,

The Cincinnati Enquirer6d

As Northeast wildfires keep igniting, is there a drought-buster in sight?

The extraordinary weather system has brought wildfires to New York City parks and a haze that hung over much of the city ...

4don MSN

Wildfires and Drought Ravage the Northeast, in Maps

Wildfires in New York City. Extreme drought in New Jersey. Millions of residents in several states urged to cut back water ...

3don MSN

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in ...

E&E21h

Drought, wildfires give Northeast states a taste of California life

Governors in New York and New Jersey have begun warning residents to save water as an unusual drought grips the region.

New wildfires burn in US Northeast while bigger blazes rage out West

More small wildfires have broken out across the northeastern U.S. in a series of blazes officials are blaming on very dry ...

4don MSN

2 People Charged With Starting Some of Northeast's Wildfires

Two people have been charged with starting some of the wildfires blazing through the Northeast amid dry weather conditions.

PBS2d

The role of climate change in an unusual outbreak of wildfires in the Northeast

For years, wildfires across the American West have served as an urgent reminder of the threat posed by extreme weather, often made worse by climate change. But over the last few weeks, fires have ...

Yahoo2d

Limited water-use encouraged as as drought-stricken Northeast fights wildfires

Millions of people in the Northeast are seeing Red Flag warnings over the weekend, all coming as reservoirs dry up due to ...

1dOpinion

Wildfires in New York City? Something Has Changed.

We are being reminded the hard way that we share this world. Smoke knows no boundaries, and neither does fire.

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