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Wildfires · Reno

Aided by rain, crews extinguish a wildfire in Nevada after 1 home burns

70% Left coverage: 10 sources

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Residents returned to their homes in Nevada on Monday after a wind-whipped wildfire spread quickly near a residential area south of Reno, destroying one home and damaging several other buildings before about 200 firefighters aided by light rain quelled flames near the main highway to Lake Tahoe. “Mother Nature came to our aid before it became far worse,” Adam Mayberry, spokesperson for the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection Distri…See the Story

Evacuations · Reno

Wind-whipped wildfire near Reno prompts evacuations but rain begins falling as crews arrive

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities in Nevada ordered evacuations of hundreds of homes southwest of Reno and closed the main highway to Lake Tahoe after a wind-whipped wildfire erupted Monday and spread quickly through mountainside vegetation. About 3,000 people were told to leave, but rain began falling as local, state and federal crews arrived to battle the 100-acre (40.5-hectare) blaze dubbed the Callahan Fire, said Adam Mayberry, spokesperson for …See the Story

Climate Change · Reno

Why it's not possible to manipulate the weather with geoengineering, according to experts

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images Meteorology may have come a long way since its inception, but it is not possible for anyone — whether it be the government, scientists or billionaires — to control the weather, according to experts. The desert region of Dubai received a record-breaking amount of rain — two year’s worth in 24 hours — in April. Ever since, every time a flash flooding event occurs, ABC New Chief Meteoro…See the Story

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