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Is Mississippi at risk this year? See spring, summer wildfire forecast from AccuWeather
Is Mississippi at risk of burning this year? AccuWeather has released its 2025 wildfire weather forecast. What to know about U.S. outlook, how to prep.
Horry County bought over 3,500 acres to manage with controlled burns. The first fire was a wild one.
Horry County bought over 3,500 acres in 2018 to manage with prescribed burns. But the SC county hadn't burned any of that ...
Analysis shows that tree diversity builds climate resilience and boosts economic return
In the face of mounting threats from climate change, mixed species forests have been called an "insurance policy" for UK ...
Officials: Carolina Forest wildfire still an ‘active incident,’ smoke expected to linger
Many people have seen smoke columns of various sizes and colors in the Carolina Forest area of Horry County in the past week.
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Forest encroachment case filed against suspended Bagmati Mayor Bharat Thapa and five others
The District Forest Office in Sarlahi has filed a forest encroachment case at the District Court in Malangwa against ...
License Revoked, Bank Accounts Frozen – What we know so far in Wontumi, Akonta mining brouhaha
Accusation of mining in forest reserves Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Chairman Wontumi, the owner of Akonta Mining and the ...
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Disease attacking, affecting loblolly pines
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi Forestry Commission has issued an alert for a disease affecting loblolly pine trees ...
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Alabama Is Bringing Forests Into Schoolyards
Most of Alabama may be covered in forests, but asphalt still reigns on school playgrounds. The Alabama Forestry Foundation ...
NASA airborne sensor's wildfire data helps firefighters take action
A NASA sensor recently brought a new approach to battling wildfire, providing real-time data that helped firefighters in the ...