Category: Drought & Fires

90 Wildfires Rage Across Russia

MOSCOW, April 24 (Itar-Tass) -- More than 90 wildfires have spread on more than 5,000 hectares in Russia, a

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Texas Wildfires Continue To Spread

DALLAS — A massive range fire burned as much as 125 sq. miles Saturday in West Texas, and

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Jordan Grapples With Water Crisis

In its desperate efforts to battle chronic water shortages, Jordan, one of the world's 10 driest countries, is mulling

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290 Wildfires Scorch Texas

COLLEGE STATION (March 7, 2011)---Extreme fire weather conditions are possible Tuesday in most of the western half of Texas,

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On-Going Drought Cripples China

Yu Ruicheng's weathered face creases with worry as she stands on her dry wheat field in eastern China, where

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N. American Pines May Vanish

The narrow, towering lodgepole pine trees that populate North America's western forests may disappear in the coming decades due

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Drought Ravages North Kenya

Video Report: Millions of people in northern Kenya are facing hunger and an uncertain future, as a drought continues

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Kenya: 5 Million To Go Hungry

Already, 1.6 million Kenyans are receiving food aid to compensate for drought and poor harvests. Government however warns the

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China is Running Out of Farmland

China is running out of arable farmland and water resources necessary to feed its massive population. The nation has

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China Urged To Boost Drought Aid

Local authorities are urging China's central government to boost relief efforts amid a severe drought affecting several parts of

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