Forest Service in crisis as West wildfires rage
The U S Forest Service operates in crisis mode with 21 000 federal firefighters deployed as 100 large fires burn across 14 states and western Canada. The Dixie Fire alone has scorched 800 square miles, destroyed 1 000+ structures, and threatened communities including Westwood and Greenville. Smoke and pollution blanket Montana to California, triggering unhealthy air alerts and forced evacuations near Lame Deer on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation.
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Cities race to require proof of COVID vaccination
As more U S cities adopt vaccine proof mandates for access to schools, workplaces, venues and restaurants, New Orleans San Francisco and others prepare rules while Dallas warns of strained hospital beds and activists push for mandates in schools and healthcare settings.
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Hottest July on record alarms climate experts
July 2020 and 2016 to 2020 tied for warmest month in 142 years of NOAA data, averaging 62.07F. Experts warn climate change drives extreme heat as UN scientists flag worsening trends. In New York politics, Cuomo will resign and Assembly suspends impeachment, with Hochul set to replace him.
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