Syracuse, N.Y. -- The number of counties considered at high risk for the spread of wildfires has grown to include much of ...

A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is only 10% contained after rains helped firefighters control some of the ...

While most of Central New York remains classified as ‘abnormally dry’ on the latest Drought Monitor, drought conditions are ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has declared adrought watch for15New Yorkcounties.

The latest update to the U.S. Drought Monitor was issued Thursday and the news isn’t good.  The tri-state area is withering ...

Satellite imagery can help determine the strength, size and cohesion of a storm. The stronger a storm becomes, the more ...

A prolonged bout of dry weather has prompted concerns regarding easy wildfire ignition in some Northeast states.

Many of the historic railroads across New York State are approaching a century old, and some are in major need of repair.

Wildfires continue to burn around the tri-state as red flag warnings remain and drought conditions persist. The fires are ...

Parts of the East Coast are under drought conditions and red flag warnings, from Massachusetts to the northern edge of Virginia and West Virginia.

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