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Wildfires spread across North America and Europe, 2 killed in Utah

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 28m ago
120 distinct posts / 48h, matching Utah 106 North 44 Europe 9
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56m ago #DBCalert: Highway 1 Both directions | Closure | Between Toll Rd and Aspen Rd for 38.8 km | 28 km south of Jackass Mountain Summit to Yale | There is a wildfire. Road closed. Highway 1 is closed d… -4.0
59m ago [’Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires] “Extreme conditions in Washington and Oregon have fueled fast-moving fires, leaving the region dra… -6.5
1h ago Burn ban fails to stop surge in North Carolina wildfires https://www.allforgardening.com/1925925/burn-ban-fails-to-stop-surge-in-north-carolina-wildfires/ ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Spring wi… -6.5
1h ago Nevada: Lombardo declares emergency as 2 wildfires spread north of Reno Governor Lombardo declares emergency as two wildfires threaten Washoe County and Reno-Sparks Indian Colony. #Nevada #Reno -5.0
1h ago North America is burning on NASA's map, with evacuation measures in place as the wildfires continue to expand. -7.0
2h ago The scale of devastation from a historic wildfire season in the Pacific north-west has come into sharper focus—at least 846 structures and more than 2.9m acres (1.1m hectares) have already burned a… -7.0
5h ago There used to be a large Russian presence in North America including Alaska, California & elsewhere. Many Russians fled to New York & Canada to escape Tsars & Bolsheviks. Relatives in California … -5.0
5h ago NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio Global Modelling and Assimilation Office video of July’s wildfire smoke blanketing North America. Very disturbing. #Canada #Wildfires -6.0
6h ago ? "The stopgap includes extenders and authorizations for a number of environmental and infrastructure programs but leaves out special funding the White House had requested for national parks operat… -3.0
6h ago 8/10 230PM: A new wildfire has been detected northeast of Breckenridge in North Texas. Sounds like there may be a few fires in the area. Southerly winds and hot temperatures are not helping the sit… -3.5
7h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires ×3 -7.0
7h ago Regions with higher risk perception gaps often coincide with higher #climatechange related mortality rates, particularly underawareness of the risks of wildfire smoke and flooding in the Midwest a… -3.0
8h 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… -5.5
8h ago Here's a WTA trip report from Grand Park / Lake Eleanor on Friday when the wildfire was first spotted. The fire's currently moving southeast across the north part of Grand Park. Remember snowpack o… -3.0
11h ago Not as devastating as our Spokane neighbors to the north, #Reno has 2 major wildfires (the 2nd sparked by the 1st) and 1 minor just up the road from us. Large areas of the North Valleys have been e… -5.0
11h ago North Dakota sunset thru wildfire smoke haze -1.0
11h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires apple.news/AlUembQvjR8q... -6.5
11h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires Extreme conditions in Washington and Oregon have fueled fast-moving fires, leaving the region draped … -7.0
12h ago 🔥 Wildfire smoke has settled over north-central Washington — the air quality alert covering Okanogan, Ferry and Lincoln counties has no end date, and the Omak monitor read Unhealthy today. North Id… -4.5
12h ago Monday, August 10, 2026 - "Beyond Red vs. Blue" - The issues that might unite voters - SWAT situation in North Austin - Burnet County wildfire at 300 acres - Some Central TX schools opening - AA… -2.0
12h ago North Dakota: North Dakota governor declares fire emergency amid drought North Dakota declares statewide fire emergency due to widespread drought and increased wildfire risk. #NorthDakota ×2 -4.5
13h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... -6.0
14h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... ×2 -6.5
14h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires #Climate -7.0
14h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires #TheGuardian -7.0
14h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires: Extreme conditions in Washington and Oregon have fueled fast-moving fires, leaving the region drape… -8.5
16h ago We've been lucky in North Carolina. It has been unusually wet, but I feel for our friends in the American west, Canada and Europe who are dealing with serious wildfires. I wish I had an answer for … ×2 -3.0
18h ago Wildlife/Trail Cameras 📷 🌍🌎🌏: Though their primary use is related to wildlife their application has to be increasingly diversified. 📍In North America & Europe as part of early warning systems fo… ×2 +3.5
19h ago And after all that time, it was...fine. and also a bit late and busy. The stark views of wildfires raging to the north caught my eyes more than anything else. -2.5
22h ago A tough fact of life living in the pine forest mountains with the high desert to the north and east of the city. One advantage is, unlike poor Europe that is just now dealing with out of control… ×2 -4.0

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T3 Wildfires spread across North America and Europe, 2 killed in Utah wildfire_active utahindependent.com tragic, devastating, urgent
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