The updated maps incorporate climate data and modeling and include “moderate,” “high“ and “very high“ hazard designations, whereas before Cal Fire only mapped for “very high” hazard.

The risk of high-profile vehicle roll-overs due to crosswinds can accompany the drastic drop in visibility. Dust from the Southwest states can be blown as far east as the Great Lakes and Atlantic ...

High winds were reported in the area on Friday, causing power outages and damage. BURRILLVILLE − A Massachusetts man was fatally injured Friday on a hiking trail, where he was found under a tree ...

(Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to its strongest level in more than four months as global risk-off sentiment and expectations of more interest-rate hikes from the Bank of Japan boosted its appeal.

High Country News’ weekly email newsletters ... Montana’s bipartisan redistricting commission had approved a new map for the state’s 150 legislative districts, and the district where Fyant ...

For the first time in more than a decade, Cal Fire is reassessing wildfire risk in Bay Area cities. New fire hazard severity maps show dramatic increases in some areas of Sonoma and Napa counties ...

Visitors flock to this part of northwest Italy, chasing their own version of la dolce vita, the sweet life. And they come to hike.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- High Rock Park, located inside the Greenbelt, has been referred to as “one of the most tranquil places ...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank will hike its benchmark interest rate to a near decade-high of 14.25% on March 19, giving little extra forward guidance amid a changing outlook ...

While some market participants are betting on another BOJ rate hike as soon as May, the central bank will likely take more time to assess the situation and impact on financial markets, “unless ...

Lara first turned down a rate hike last month, after finding that the insurer had failed to provide sufficient evidence that it needed the increase immediately, as well as hikes of 38% for rental ...

Whether you're looking to expand your horizons or break new ground on a new scenic view, these Atlanta hiking trails exceed expectations with awe-inspiring rivers, lush forests and breathtaking ...