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'We're going to survive and it's going to come back': A year after Maui wildfire, survivors press on

'We're going to survive and it's going to come back': A year after Maui wildfire, survivors press on

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — They have combed the ashes for mementos, worried about where they would sleep , questioned their faith and tried to find a way to grieve amid the great, unsettling devastation.
A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery

A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Josephine Fraser worried her young family's next home would be a tent. Fraser and her partner, their two sons and their dog had moved nine times in as many months, from one hotel room to another, since the deadliest U.S.
Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning

Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning

CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made progress Saturday against California's largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms that could unleash fire-starting lightning and erratic winds and erode progress made over the past week.
Bus tours for Jasper residents whose properties were affected by fire to start Sunday

Bus tours for Jasper residents whose properties were affected by fire to start Sunday

EDMONTON — Bus tours for evacuees from Jasper, Alta., to allow those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by a wildfire to see the devastation first-hand will begin on Sunday.
Same storm, different names: How Invest 97L could graduate to Hurricane Debby

Same storm, different names: How Invest 97L could graduate to Hurricane Debby

It's an area of low atmospheric pressure, thunderstorms and wind sloshing out of the Caribbean Sea across Cuba, into the Gulf of Mexico and toward Florida .
Firefighters face heat warnings, thunderstorms, high winds across southern B.C.

Firefighters face heat warnings, thunderstorms, high winds across southern B.C.

VICTORIA — Rising temperatures, increasing wind speeds and dry lightning are forecast for southern British Columbia over the weekend in areas where major wildfires continue to burn in the Columbia, Kootenay and Thompson-Okanagan regions. The B.C.
Vermont suffered millions in damage from this week's flooding and will ask for federal help

Vermont suffered millions in damage from this week's flooding and will ask for federal help

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The toll of damage from recent flooding in Vermont exceeds $6 million, and the state is asking the federal government for help, officials said.
Nature non-profit wants Canadians to grab cameras and get outside this weekend

Nature non-profit wants Canadians to grab cameras and get outside this weekend

HALIFAX — The Nature Conservancy of Canada is encouraging Canadians to get outside and snap a photo or take footage of the nature around them.
Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it's happening earlier than expected

Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it's happening earlier than expected

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Holder of one-fifth of the world's fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season with many of its rivers already at critically low levels, prompting governments to anticipate contingency measures to address issues rangin
Heat, erratic winds and possible lightning could complicate the battle against California wildfire

Heat, erratic winds and possible lightning could complicate the battle against California wildfire

CHICO, Calif.
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