Humidity levels, dry vegetation increase fire chances; forecasted rain could wipe out risk
South Carolina remains under a burning ban and elevated fire danger risk due to lower-than-usual humidity levels, but rain on ...
Gusty winds, high fire danger, severe storm chances highlight eventful Friday
Gusty winds, by far, still represent our main severe weather threat. Hurricane force wind gusts of up to 80 miles per hour ...
LA Times Today: Despite the odds, Forrest Gump survived. When wildfires came, so did his bench
You never know what you’re gonna get.” That famous line from Tom hanks in the Oscar winning movie Forrest Gump. Forrest ...
California Fire Hazard Severity maps released for 3rd phase, counties include Sacramento, Amador
The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire. New maps rating the likelihood and severity of ...
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Humidity levels, dry vegetation increase fire chances; forecasted rain could wipe out risk
"The fact that we have dry, dead vegetation plus dry air conditions increase the chances of a wildfire." According to Wimberly, South Carolina considers relative minimum humidity any rating below ...