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US: Footage Captures Damage From Spokane Wildfires

Fast-moving wildfires fueled by strong winds and high temperatures forced roughly 60,000 people to evacuate in Spokane County, Washington. The Old Trails, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires burned about 7,500 acres combined and destroyed more than 600 structures. The state issued air quality warnings as the fires continued to spread. No injuries or deaths were confirmed as of Sunday, August 2. The video shows scorched ground and smoke haze from Spokane wildfires.

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US: Spokane Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations, Trigger Air Quality Alerts 2

Fast-moving wildfires fueled by strong winds and high temperatures forced roughly 60,000 people to evacuate in Spokane County, Washington. The Old Trails, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires burned about 7,500 acres combined and destroyed more than 600 structures. The state issued air quality warnings as the fires continued to spread. No injuries or deaths were confirmed as of Sunday, August 2.

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US: Spokane Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations, Trigger Air Quality Alerts

Fast-moving wildfires fueled by strong winds and high temperatures forced roughly 60,000 people to evacuate in Spokane County, Washington. The Old Trails, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires burned about 7,500 acres combined and destroyed more than 600 structures. The state issued air quality warnings as the fires continued to spread. No injuries or deaths were confirmed as of Sunday, August 2.

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US: Upriver Fire Rages Through Spokane Area, Prompting Evacuations 2

A wildfire dubbed Upriver Fire burned more than 200 acres near Spokane's Beacon Hill on Tuesday, June 16. The blaze forced evacuation orders for more than 11,000 residents as some structures were lost.

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US: Upriver Fire Rages Through Spokane Area, Prompting Evacuations 3

A wildfire dubbed Upriver Fire burned more than 200 acres near Spokane's Beacon Hill on Tuesday, June 16. The blaze forced evacuation orders for more than 11,000 residents as some structures were lost.

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US: Upriver Fire Rages Through Spokane Area, Prompting Evacuations

A wildfire dubbed Upriver Fire burned more than 200 acres near Spokane's Beacon Hill on Tuesday, June 16. The blaze forced "Go Now" evacuation orders for more than 11,000 residents as some structures were lost and no injuries were reported.

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US: Record Flooding Wreaks Havoc in Washington, Emergency Status Continues

Days of record-breaking flooding in western and central Washington caused widespread evacuations, emergency rescues, and major infrastructure damage. The state remains under a state of emergency, with evacuation orders still in place for tens of thousands of residents. Footage filmed on Thursday, December 11, shows flooding on Old Snohomish Monroe Road.

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US: Record Flooding Wreaks Havoc in Washington, Emergency Status Continues 2

Days of record-breaking flooding in northern Washington caused widespread evacuations, emergency rescues, and major infrastructure damage. The state remains under a state of emergency, with evacuation orders still in place for tens of thousands of residents. Footage filmed on Tuesday, December 9, shows flooding at Aldarra Fields in Fall City.

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RECAP: Washington State Slammed by Historic Floods as Rivers Shatter Records

Days of torrential rain from a strong atmospheric river caused historic flooding across Washington State, prompting a state of emergency and mass evacuations. Rivers including the Skagit, Snohomish, and Snoqualmie reached record or near-record levels, with Snoqualmie Falls transformed into a powerful, overflowing torrent. Communities were inundated, homes were swept away, major roads were washed out, and rescue operations continue as more rain is expected.

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US: Smoke From Wildfires Blankets Central Washington Sky Amid Red Flag Warning

Wildfires, including the Labor Mountain Fire and Lower Sugarloaf Fire, have raged in Chelan County, central Washington, as of Thursday, September 25. Smoke from the fires covered the sky in Wenatchee. A Red Flag warning was in effect due to strong winds and dry conditions, prompting authorities to expand Level 3 evacuation areas due to the blazes.

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US: Lake Spokane Fire in Washington Prompts Level 3 Evacuation Orders

The Lake Spokane Fire broke out in Stevens County, near Spokane in Washington on Saturday, July 19, and spread to more than 2,300 acres as of Monday. Level 2 and 3 evacuation orders were in place for the immediate area.

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US: Level 3 Evacuations Issued as Burdoin Fire Rages in Washington 2

The Burdoin Fire broke out in Klickitat County, Washington, near the Oregon border, burning over 10,700 acres as of Monday, July 21. One firefighter was injured. Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations were issued for Lyle and surrounding areas.

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US: Burdoin Fire in Washington Grows to 8,700 Acres, Evacuation Orders Issued

The Burdoin Fire broke out on Friday, July 18, in Klickitat County, Washington. By Sunday, it had burned around 8,700 acres and was 0% contained. One firefighter was injured, and nearly 90 structures were damaged. Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations were issued for Lyle and High Prairie.

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US: Hope Fire Rages Near Kettle Falls, Washington, Burning About 7,000 Acres

The Hope Fire continued to rage between Kettle Falls and Northport, Washington, burning nearly 7,000 acres with no containment of the fire as of Thursday, July 10. Level 3 evacuations have been in effect and the fire cause is currently under investigation.

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US: Multiple Fires Erupt Near TJ Meenach Bridge in Spokane, Washington

Several fires, confirmed to have been intentionally set, broke out near Spokane’s TJ Meenach Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, July 8. According to reports, all evacuation orders were lifted later, with no structural damage or injuries reported.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington 2

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Rowena Fire Forces Evacuations in Oregon, Emergency Act Issued

The Rowena Fire, a growing wildfire burning in Wasco County, Oregon, near the Columbia River Gorge and the border with Washington, destroyed multiple homes, forcing hundreds of homes to evacuate while thousands were under evacuation advisories and warnings. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued an Emergency Conflagration Act on Wednesday, June 11.

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US: Rowena Fire Forces Evacuations in Oregon, Emergency Act Issued 2

The Rowena Fire, a growing wildfire burning in Wasco County, Oregon, near the Columbia River Gorge and the border with Washington, destroyed multiple homes, forcing hundreds to evacuate while thousands were under evacuation advisories and warnings. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued an Emergency Conflagration Act on Wednesday, June 11.

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US: Level 2 Evacuations Issued As Upper Cemetery Fire Sparks In Spokane

The Upper Cemetery Fire, previously called the Hills Fire, sparked near Greenwood Memorial Terrace in the Spokane Palisades Park area on Friday, July 26. The fire burned 90 acres, threatening more than 500 structures within hours, and level 2 evacuations were in place.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki prepares to speak to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.

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Psaki speaks on Afghanistan from the White House

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki prepares to speak to the media in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 27 August 2021. Psaki took multiple questions on the on-going evacuations from Afghanistan in the wake of yesterdayâÂÂs terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.