The rapid spread of the wildfire in Ofunato was caused by both government neglect and the worsening of climate change around ...

Residents expressed relief on Saturday after spending their first night back home following the partial lifting of evacuation ...

Emergency crews have been continuously battling a wildfire in Iwate, Japan. The crown fire, which started on February 26, has destroyed 2,900 hectares (6,425 acres) of land—equivalent to 9 per cent of ...

The term exorbitant privilege refers to the benefits the United States has due to its own currency (the US dollar) being the international reserve currency.

Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast. Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire ...

Weather conditions influence the size, intensity and speed of bushfires – and how dangerous they can be. We issue fire weather warnings when conditions are likely to be dangerous, to help keep ...