Remembering 1963 eruption, Bali's elderly wary of another
Wayan Ranti, right, watches a TV with her family in a temporary shelter following the eruption of Mount Agung in Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. Bali’s glowering Mount Agung has...
View ArticleCalifornia communities under siege from wind-driven fires
A Los Angeles County firefighter puts water a burning house in a wildfire in the Lake View Terrace area of Los Angeles Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017. Ferocious winds in Southern California have whipped up...
View ArticleThe Latest: 'Westworld' delays production amid wildfires
Horses are evacuated from a ranch along Kagel Canyon at the Creek fire, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 in La Canada Flintridge, Calif. Raked by ferocious Santa Ana winds, explosive wildfires northwest of Los...
View ArticleBel-Air wildfire joins the siege across Southern California
Flames from the Thomas fire burn above a truck on Highway 101 north of Ventura, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)Bel-Air wildfire joins the siege across Southern California...
View ArticleThe Latest: Surge in California fire brings new evacuations
A volunteer passes supplies donated to Thomas fire evacuees in Ventura, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. As many as five fires have closed highways, schools and museums, shut down production of TV...
View ArticleCalifornians blast state over repairs to tallest US dam
FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2017, file photo, work continues on the Oroville Dam spillway in Oroville, Calif. California water officials plan to update a Northern California community about their efforts...
View ArticleThe Latest: San Diego fire burns 1,000 acres
Steve Andruszkiewicz waters down his beach house as the sun is visible through thick smoke from a wildfire at Faria State Beach in Ventura, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017. The wind-swept blazes have...
View ArticleWildfire destroys mobile homes in California retirement park
A helicopter flies over a wildfire Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in Bonsall, Calif. The wind-swept blazes have forced tens of thousands of evacuations and destroyed dozens of homes in Southern California....
View ArticleFast-moving flames force people to flee on a moment's notice
Dick Marsala looks through debris from his destroyed home after a wildfire roared through the Rancho Monserate Country Club Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, in Bonsall, Calif. The wind-swept blazes have forced...
View Article'Firefighting at Christmas' may become normal in California
Firefighters light backfire while trying to keep a wildfire from jumping Santa Ana Rd. near Ventura, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)'Firefighting at Christmas' may become...
View ArticleUN calls for urgent evacuation of 137 sick Syrian children
UN calls for urgent evacuation of 137 sick Syrian children December 10, 2017The Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — The United Nations children's agency said Sunday 137 children stranded in a rebel-held...
View ArticleNew evacuations as huge Southern California fire flares up
Firefighters light backfire while trying to keep a wildfire from jumping Santa Ana Rd. near Ventura, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)New evacuations as huge Southern California...
View ArticleFerry runs aground in Channel in high winds, all are rescued
In this grab taken from video, a tug boat tries to tow The Pride of Kent ferry, in Calais, France, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017. Authorities prepared the emergency evacuation of a ferry carrying 313 people...
View ArticleThe Latest: Subway bomb ignited by Christmas light, matches
Law enforcement officials work following an explosion near New York's Times Square on Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. Police said a man with a pipe bomb strapped to his body set off the crude device in a...
View ArticleAsh falls like snow as celebrities flee California community
In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, with smoke obscuring the sun in the distance, a Coulson C-130 Air Tanker turns in to make a drop on a hillside near Toro Canyon Road...
View ArticleCrews struggle to keep flames from California neighborhoods
In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, with smoke obscuring the sun in the distance, a Coulson C-130 Air Tanker turns in to make a drop on a hillside near Toro Canyon Road...
View ArticleEvacuation lifted for South Dakota towns near wildfire
A firefighter walks by flames of the burn out fire that was set set while battling a blaze in Custer State Park, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. High wind gusts are making it more difficult for firefighters to...
View ArticleFirefighter fatality reported at huge California wildfire
FILE - In this April 10, 2015 file photo, Monte Rio volunteer firefighter Gabriela Gibson sprays down hot spots on a half-acre fire in timber above Monte Rio, Calif., after a controlled burn crossed...
View ArticleFlames threaten coastal communities as firefighters mourn
In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, a Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane makes a water drop on hot spots along the hillside east of Gibraltar Road in Santa Barbara, Calif., Sunday...
View ArticleFast-moving flames force people to flee on a moment's notice
Dick Marsala looks through debris from his destroyed home after a wildfire roared through the Rancho Monserate Country Club Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, in Bonsall, Calif. The wind-swept blazes have forced...
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