At A Shelter, Lake Tahoe Residents Fleeing A Massive Fire Wonder What's Next An estimated 50,000 people have been evacuated as the Caldor Fire rages on. Shelters are filling up and hotel rooms are hard to find, leaving evacuees struggling to cope with the uncertainty. Kirk Siegler
Fire officials ask you not to make a 'tough season' tougher this Labor Day weekend Fire officials hope to avoid another Labor Day weekend marked by extreme fires. Courtney Flatt
Our Future On A Hotter Planet Means More Climate Disasters Happening Simultaneously Simultaneous disasters, like the wildfires in California and Hurricane Ida this week, are happening more often as the planet heats up. Emergency managers are preparing for that future. Dan Charles
Ida Brings Historic Flooding To Northeast, And Kills 10 People Across 4 States Record-breaking levels of rainfall in New York City, parts of New Jersey, and Pennsylvania flooded roadways and impacted travel throughout Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Jaclyn Diaz
Massive Caldor Fire Continues To Threaten Biggest City On California's Lake Tahoe Firefighters in northern California are facing another tough day of strong winds as they race to try to stop the massive Caldor wildfire from reaching the southern end of iconic Lake Tahoe. Eric Westervelt
Judge rules Klickitat County sheriff's 'dangerous wildlife policy' isn't illegal Wildlife advocates sued Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer after he deputized hound handlers to track and kill cougars. Courtney Flatt
Winds Have Been High As The Caldor Fire Threatens California's South Lake Tahoe Firefighters are hoping for favorable conditions today to help them keep the Caldor Fire from getting loose in the city of South Lake Tahoe, California. Kirk Siegler
Every National Forest In California Is Closing Because Of Wildfire Risk The closures start Tuesday night and run through Sept. 17. The U.S. Forest Service is citing the extraordinary risk of wildfires and forecasts that show the threat will only remain high. Bill Chappell
Hundreds Of Thousands Left Without Power After Hurricane Ida Hundreds of thousands of people are without power in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida. Crews in the state are fanning out to help. John Burnett
What The Gila River Means To A Latino Calling For Federal Protection Activists want the federal government to officially declare New Mexico's Gila River a "wild and scenic river."