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Spokane Wildfires Reach 37% Containment As Officials Warn Weekend Winds Could Reverse Gains

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 6m ago
562 distinct posts / 48h, matching Could 333 Wildfires 185 Weekend 47 Reach 36 Warn 36
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9h ago yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/08/the-... This is proven NOW with multiple wildfires in Spokane Washington now in Oregon and storm flooding in China that is moving North without stopping the rain… ×2 -5.5
14h ago Wildfires raging in western U.S., Canada amid severe drought force thousands to evacuate Spokane, Washington — More than 40 large wildfires are burning in the West, fueled by severe drought, as ov… ×2 -7.0
23h ago Spokane Wildfires Destroy Over 700 Buildings and Force 64,000 Evacuations in Washington Spokane wildfires destroyed over 700 buildings. 64,000 evacuations forced as drought fuels unprecedented urb… ×2 -9.0
1h ago A total eclipse during a record drought — yeah, that's a tough call but probably the right one. Wildfires are no joke and a massive influx of people out in dry areas is asking for trouble. -3.5
1h ago The astronomical event will take place on August 12, with the total phase lasting approximately three minutes. The authorities made the decision due to concerns that a large number of tourists, co… ×2 -4.0
1h ago Andy’s 2nd sijo for August 2026: A drought in central Oregon, thunderstorms but little rain Lightning strikes, one-hundred wildfires. Real concern my house would burn down. Never thought this wo… -6.5
2h ago Record-Breaking Heatwaves Sweep Across Europe, Triggering Severe Drought and Wildfires Europe is currently grappling with an unprecedented heatwave that has led to record-breaking… #Akerix #AI #H… -5.0
2h ago [Weather tracker: Europe breaks more heat records as temperatures soar | Europe | The Guardian] “Drought and wildfires intensify across continent, while tropical storms bring heavy rain and disrup… -6.5
2h ago Europe’s Heat Wave, Wildfires Fuel Economic, Energy Pain Punishing heat and wildfires have cost billions and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Source: Europe's Heat Wave, Wildfires Fuel E… -8.0
2h ago Indonesia Battles Wildfires as Strong El Nino Drives Heat, Drought and Haze #Indonesia #Malaysia #Droughtresponse -5.0
2h ago Bc wildfires are worse because of drought and climate change. They are making the air unhealthy -6.0
3h ago extreme weather, primary season politics, and public safety. A dangerous heat wave near 100°F gripped from Denver to Mississippi and Florida, wildfires forced closures in California and Utah — nam… -6.5
3h ago Sad to hear and hope the pause is for the right reasons. We need solar with batteries installed and running to displace as much fossil fuel as possible. With the extreme heat and out of control wil… -3.0
3h ago Europe braces for another heatwave after record-breaking temperatures: Europe is bracing for another intense heatwave after record-breaking temperatures in June and July sparked wildfires, dried ou… -8.0
3h ago Not sure how concerned we should be about volcanic and siesmic activity of late, not to mention wildfires all over the world, in places previously unusual… Whole planet seems in uproar, of one sor… -4.0
4h ago A series of heatwaves over the past three months, compounded by drought, have broken temperature records, caused thousands of excess deaths, and fuelled massive wildfires. #EuropeNews -9.0
4h ago This Is Not Autumn #ShareMondays2026 #FoxOfTheDay This is #drought! Heartbroken for the loss of #habitat, #nature & #wildlife from #wildfires across the #UK & #World 😭 Read ALT for more info. #BeW… -6.0
5h ago Europe — Europe Faces Another Heatwave Amid Drought and Wildfires #Europe #EuropeNews #News #Breaking -6.0
5h ago Where the f*ck is our govt? 5th heatwave of the year, drought, excess deaths, crop yields way down, farmers already using their winter feed, huge wildfires… and not one word from @andyburnham.bsk… -8.0
5h ago Global ocean temperatures hit a record high for July, reaching 20.96°C as El Niño conditions developed. Western Europe also recorded its hottest June and July, fueling extreme heat, drought and wil… -5.0
5h ago f24.my/C68t #climatecrisis #heatwave #wildfires -4.0
6h ago In Canada here, and in many other countries elsewhere farmers are struggling against wildfires, drought, crop loss and shortage of animal feed. Buy from local farmers wherever you can. #Farmers #… +2.0
6h ago "HIGH & DRY" @LuceThornton1.bsky.social for @Mirror.co.uk Most of #Britain is now in drought, affecting 45 million people, as the fifth heatwave of the summer hits and wildfires take hold acros… -6.0
6h ago Daily Mirror — Tuesday 11 August — #TomorrowsPapersToday Forty‑five million Brits now live in drought zones as the fifth heatwave hits and wildfires spread. The country is left “high & dry.” Bezos … -6.0
6h ago "FIREFIGHTERS RAISE ALARM OVER SURGE IN 'UNPRECEDENTED' SUMMER BLAZES" #CarolineDavies / #MatthewPearce / #PippaNeill for @TheGuardian.com Firefighters raise the alarm over a surge in summer wil… -6.0
6h ago The i — Tuesday 11 August — #TomorrowsPapersToday Forty‑five million people in the UK are now living in drought, with 36°C heat looming and reservoirs at risk. Wildfires rage, water restrictions hi… -7.5
6h ago Record heat sparks European wildfires The EU Copernicus climate service said June and July were the hottest on record in Western Europe and global sea‑surface temperatures reached record highs for… -6.0
6h ago Wildfires are raging across the western U.S. and Canada due to extreme heat and dry conditions. Evacuations are in place in multiple states and British Columbia, where over 100 active fires are bur… -7.0
6h ago Morning Star — Tuesday 11 August — #TomorrowsPapersToday Thames Water’s finance chief pockets £1m as Britain faces drought, fuelling calls for public ownership. Wildfires hit the New Forest, -7.5
6h ago Wildfires, drought and extreme heat, 2026 #ESA / Applications / Observing the Earth / FutureEO / Space for our climate www.esa.int/Applications... -1.5

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T3 Spokane Wildfires Reach 37% Containment As Officials Warn Weekend Winds Could Reverse Gains weather_forecast hngn.com cautious, hopeful, anxious
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