Impacts www.nytimes.com Helicopters rescue about 200 trapped in California wildfire “We had to splash water on our hair because our hair was catching on fire,” one evacuee said of the harrowing escape from the Creek Fire. The governor declared an emergency.
Newsletter www.nytimes.com Fires left these wallabies nothing to eat. Help arrived from above Tons of carrots and sweet potatoes have been dropped from a helicopter in Australia to feed the threatened marsupials.
Impacts www.nbcsandiego.com Utility turned disaster into road map for climate change As global temperatures creep higher and the risk of deadly wildfires grows, utilities in the West are struggling to respond to the threat.
