Tag: Wildfires
AI is being used to send some households impacted by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments
Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new disaster aid program that employs a model...
OroraTech’s space-based wildfire detection brings in $25M to put more imaging satellites in orbit
Wildfires aren’t going away, but our ability to detect and track them — and maybe catch them early enough to prevent serious damage...
Maui wildfire survivors will get an additional year of housing help from FEMA
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Survivors of last year's deadly wildfire that decimated a historic Maui town will receive an additional year of housing assistance...
Warren Buffett buys rest of Berkshire Hathaway's utilities, but investors must guess at the price
OMAHA, Neb. -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is buying the rest of its utility unit from the estate of a longtime board member...
Wildfire in southern Greece leaves 2 people dead
ATHENS, Greece -- Two people died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland in Greece, near a seaside resort in the country's...
As many forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds — and obstacles
BELLVUE, Colo. -- Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over evergreen seedlings, measuring how much each had grown in seven months."That's...