Yosemite Park, il maxi incendio è fuori controllo. A rischio la Grizzly Giants

2022-07-11T17:52+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di lunedì 11 luglio 2022) Il maxi incendio allo Yosemite National Park Roma, 11 luglio 2022 - L' incendio che si è sviluppato lo scorso 7 luglio allo Yosemite National Park , uno dei parchi più famosi degli Stati Uniti e del ... : Un incendio boschivo fuori controllo da tre giorni a Yosemite Park,....

Protective measures of the fire brigade: Forest fire in Yosemite

2022-07-11T16:01+0200tellerreport (en)

Giant sequoias can live more than a thousand years. Forest fires are threatening the population in Yosemite National Park. A forest fire that has been raging for days in Yosemite National Park in California is threatening giant sequoias that grow there.

Il disperato tentativo di salvare dagli incendi le gigantesce sequoie californiane

2022-07-11T13:33+0200agi (it)

AGI - Un incendio boschivo fuori controllo da tre giorni a Yosemite Park, in California, sta ora minacciando le sue secolori sequoie giganti. Lo ha annunciato l'amministrazione dello stesso Parco naturale negli Stati Uniti occidentali. Il rogo - che ha raggiunto Mariposa Grove, l'area del Parco che....

Il disperato tentativo di salvare dagli incendi le gigantesce sequoie californiane

2022-07-11T13:10+0200247libero (it)

AGI - Un incendio boschivo fuori controllo da tre giorni a Yosemite Park, in California, sta ora minacciando le sue secolori sequoie giganti. Lo ha annunciato l'amministrazione dello stesso Parco naturale negli Stati Uniti occidentali. Il rogo - che ha raggiunto Mariposa Grove, l'area del Parco che....

Portugal gets two Spanish aircraft as part of EU scheme to help fight wildfires

2022-07-11T09:12+0200euractiv-en (en)

The European Commission on Sunday sent two Spanish aircraft to fight the wildfires in Portugal, which had activated the European Civil Protection Mechanism, the EU executive announced. “Portugal activated the European Civil Protection Mechanism to request emergency assistance for the fires in the....

Why the summer of 2022 is at high risk on the wildfire front

2022-07-08T20:11+0200tellerreport (en)

650 hectares devastated, 750 firefighters mobilized… And the fire is still not fixed. The forest fire that has been ravaging the Cévennes since Thursday. Other extreme forest fires could follow this summer, while the very advanced state of drought of the vegetation makes fear a summer of all the dangers on the front of the forest fires.

How Can Silicone Wristbands Help Firefighters?

2022-07-08T17:35+0200eos (en)

Scientists are making strides in monitoring firefighters for pollutant exposure using silicone wristbands, which will become even more important as wildfires encroach on the built environment. Structural fires like this one in Massueville, Que., Canada, expose firefighters to both natural and artificial pollutants.

Weather: global warming and the mechanics of the extreme

2022-07-07T19:35+0200tellerreport (en)

At the end of June, Japan was confronted with an unprecedented heat wave. The mercury soared to 35°C for several consecutive days in Tokyo, the capital, and up to 40°C in Isesaki, in the center of the country. Unheard of at this time of year. After this stifling heat, it is now torrential rains that are falling on the archipelago.

The heat wave in Europe continues - but with lower temperatures

2022-07-06T23:46+0200tellerreport (en)

Around the world, people have been affected by the summer heat waves and several southern European countries have experienced record temperatures. During July, the heat is expected to continue - but with slightly more normal temperatures, says meteorologist Sara Rindegren.

Copernicus: monitorati incendi boschivi ad alta intensità nell’emisfero settentrionale

2022-07-05T18:43+0200meteoweb (it)

In Europa sono stati rilevati all’inizio dell’estate incendi in Spagna, Francia e Germania, in aggiunta agli incendi boschivi in Alaska e nella regione sud-occidentale degli Stati Uniti. Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service sta registrando incendi boschivi nell’emisfero settentrionale in....

Feature Subscribers only Fighting fire with fire: French scientists tackle a conundrum Given that climate change favors the outbreak of fires, science is attempting to better understand, prevent and combat such disasters. A Corsican laboratory played with fire and reported back.

2022-07-02T20:09+0200LeMonde (en)

Sharing disabled Feature Given that climate change favors the outbreak of fires, science is attempting to better understand, prevent and combat such disasters. A Corsican laboratory played with fire and reported back. The fire near Corte started suddenly. In a matter of seconds it had climbed a grassy slope and consumed a cistus hedge.

USA: Corte Suprema limita i poteri dell’agenzia ambientale

2022-07-01T09:14+0200periodicodaily (it)

Dopo il diritto all’aborto, in America sono in pericolo anche le politiche ambientali. La Corte Suprema USA limita i poteri dell’Agenzia per la protezione ambientale (EPA). Si tratta di un duro colpo per la lotta al cambiamento climatico dell’amministrazione Biden.

El calor extremo, una 'línea roja' para la OTAN: debilita sus aviones y aumenta el consumo de energía

2022-07-01T03:11+0200elespanol (es)

Desde India, China o Pakistán hasta Europa Occidental o Estados Unidos. Las temperaturas extremas no han hecho excepción alguna estos meses. Son el resultado de una circulación atmosférica alterada por el cambio climático. Esta cuestión cobra ahora protagonismo en el ámbito de la seguridad y la defensa .

Inyo National Forest wishes visitors a safe Independence Day

2022-06-30T17:38+0200sierrawave (en)

Reminder to Recreate Responsibly Independence Day weekend. BISHOP, Calif. – Celebrating July 4 festivities outdoors is a time-honored tradition throughout the United States , and the Inyo National Forest is happy to welcome so many outdoor enthusiasts this upcoming weekend.

Beware: It's time to care about wildfires in Turkey

2022-06-30T08:24+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Just dial 112. First and foremost, if you happen to see a potential fire arising, or any emergency for that matter, simply dial 112. The 112 number, similar to dialing 911 in the United States , is now the go-to phone number for any emergency, including wildfires.

Beware: It's time to care about wildfires in Turkey!

2022-06-29T12:13+0200dailysabah (en)

Just dial 112. First and foremost, if you happen to see a potential fire arising, or any emergency for that matter, simply dial 112. The 112 number, similar to dialing 911 in the United States , is now the go-to phone number for any emergency, including wildfires.

Cos'è La Niña e perché il raffreddamento anomalo dell'Oceano Pacifico è pericoloso

2022-06-25T07:12+0200247libero (it)

AGI - La Niña potrebbe persistere nel 2023. Il fenomeno di raffreddamento anomalo dell’Oceano Pacifico che ha contribuito a provocare forti inondazioni nell’Australia orientale e ha esacerbato la siccità negli Stati Uniti e nell’Africa orientale potrebbe arrivare a ben tre anni consecutivi. A riferirlo, alcuni ricercatori in un articolo su Nature.

“Tripletta” La Niña: il fenomeno climatico potrebbe durare fino al 2023

2022-06-24T14:44+0200meteoweb (it)

La Niña potrebbe persistere anche il prossimo anno: il fenomeno climatico di raffreddamento anomalo dell’Oceano Pacifico che ha generato inondazioni in Australia orientale e aggravato la siccità negli Stati Uniti e nell’Africa orientale potrebbe perdurare per 3 anni consecutivi, secondo uno studio pubblicato su Nature.

Half-capacity agricultural aircraft leased from Australia: THK aircraft capacity was not enough

2022-06-23T07:53+0200247newsbulletin (en)

THK aircraft with a capacity of 4,900 liters could not participate in the tender and could not be used in forest fires last year, because the condition “of at least 5,000 liters of water carrying capacity” was stipulated. This year, the ministry leased half-capacity planes known as “air tractors” from Australia.

Marmaris is on fire: where are the 1962 model helicopters rented in the United States?

2022-06-23T01:47+0200247newsbulletin (en)

It has been revealed that CMC Defense Industry Inc., which brought in firefighting planes from Russia, which became the center of criticism after Turkey’s lungs were burned and the planes were insufficient in the large forest fires, did not operate in this area and had no experience in its business history.

In the United States, the test fire got out of hand

2022-06-22T23:16+0200247newsbulletin (en)

Officials said the ongoing wildfires in the southwestern U.S. state of New Mexico have spread over 1,380 square kilometers to date, making it the largest blaze ever. of this year’s fire season in the country. In a statement, the US Forest Service said its employees made multiple errors in planned....

How Climate Change Affects Our Forests

2022-06-22T18:42+0200digitpatrox (en)

Chances are you’ll bear in mind from science class that crops take up water and carbon dioxide throughout photosynthesis to make glucose for meals, releasing oxygen within the course of. Since timber can develop to be very massive and reside for a very long time, they’re nice at absorbing and....

Wildfires continue in many regions of the United States

2022-06-22T01:26+0200morningexpress (en)

Due to hot and dry weather in the United States , wildfires continue in many regions. The relentless wildfires in the southwestern US state of New Mexico have spread over 1,380 square kilometers to date, making it the nation’s largest wildfire this year. The U.S.

Registrato il più antico incendio boschivo sulla Terra. Risale al Siluriano

2022-06-21T17:46+0200scienzenotizie (it)

Oltre 430 milioni di anni un incendio distrusse le antiche foreste di piccole piante e giganteschi funghi del Siluriano. Gli incendi boschivi che in questi giorni stanno devastando diverse aree della Spagna e degli USA rappresentano un pericolo per le popolazioni e la fauna selvatica, ma il fuoco fa....

Wildfire in New Jersey Could Become the State’s Largest in Years

2022-06-21T15:23+0200nytimes (en)

A fast-moving wildfire in a remote section of a state forest in New Jersey was threatening to become the state’s largest fire in 15 years, officials warned on Monday. The blaze, called the Mullica River fire, had burned about 12,000 acres in Wharton State Forest and was 70 percent contained as of Monday night, officials said .