Impacts www.nytimes.com Avalanche warnings are issued in Northwest The warnings came as heavier-than-usual rainfall and snowfall was expected to hit parts of Washington and Oregon.
Impacts www.nytimes.com In Oregon, a new climate menace: rires raging where they don’t usually burn The northwest part of the state, usually much wetter, has dried out this year, enabling flames driven by powerful winds to “just explode down these canyons.”