The major hurricane was expected to weaken before delivering heavy rain to Mexico and Southern California. (Aug 18, 2023)

Fires burning near the provincial capital of Canada's Northwest Territories have forced evacuations for tens of thousands of people. (Aug 17, 2023)

Extreme heat, bouts of strong winds, and a prolonged drought are fueling large forest fires in western Canada and the United States. (Aug 17, 2023)