Imagine hearing a massive explosion from miles away. That's what people in Louisville experienced on Tuesday when a loud boom shook the Clifton neighborhood. The explosion happened at the Givaudan Sense Colour plant on Payne Street. The building partially collapsed, injuring nearly a dozen people, a
It's been a rough few weeks for the Philippines, with four major storms already battering the country. Now, there's a fifth one on the way, and it's picking up speed. Tropical Storm Usagi is headed straight for Luzon, the country's largest island, and it's expected to make landfall in just two days.
The Mountain Fire in California has burned over 20, 000 acres in Ventura County, but firefighters are making progress. On Sunday, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) reported that the fire was 31% contained. This is good news for the residents of about 1, 000 homes n
Wildfires in New York, New Jersey, and Ventura County are causing chaos. In California, the Mountain Fire has destroyed homes and forced evacuations. Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner is happy no one died, but admits mistakes were made. The fire started during the day, making evacuations easi
In Ventura County, northwest of Los Angeles, fire crews are fighting a wildfire called the Mountain Fire. They've made good progress, thanks to helpful weather. The fire's size is about 32 square miles, and crews have contained 26% of it. Sadly, more than 100 structures, many of them homes, have bee
Wind and dry conditions are fueling wildfires across the Northeast, with 27 million people from New York to Massachusetts under fire alerts. Cities like New York and Boston are feeling the heat, with wind gusts up to 35 mph and humidity as low as 25%. Vegetation is super dry, with the region about 6
Imagine a quiet neighborhood nestled in the hills of Ventura County – Camarillo Heights. This community was recently turned upside down by the Mountain fire. More than 200 homes were either destroyed or damaged by the blaze. Satellite images captured the transformation of this once peaceful area. Th
Early last week, a fierce wildfire, dubbed the Mountain Fire, erupted in California’s Ventura County. Overnight, it swept through thousands of acres, leaving behind a trail of destruction. Terrie Morin, a local resident, was enjoying a quiet morning with her husband when they heard whispers of the f
A massive wildfire in Ventura County, California, grew to over 14, 000 acres by Wednesday evening, Nov. 6. Strong winds helped the fire spread quickly, causing injuries and the destruction of many homes. Two residents were taken to hospitals for smoke inhalation checks. The fire also forced around 1
California is on high alert due to a combination of powerful winds and low humidity, which are creating ideal conditions for wildfires. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a serious warning, calling the situation "particularly dangerous. " This comes as Southern California faces gusts up t
