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Weekend wildfires lead to 1 death, large areas burned in western North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) 鈥 One person died and others were evacuated from their homes as wildfires driven by ferocious winds and dry conditions raged through parts of western North Dakota over the weekend.
Samoa warns of 'highly probable' fuel spill after New Zealand navy ship caught fire and sank

Samoa warns of 'highly probable' fuel spill after New Zealand navy ship caught fire and sank

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) 鈥 A fuel spill is 鈥渉ighly probable鈥 after a New Zealand navy ship grounded, caught fire and sank off the coast of Samoa, the Pacific island nation's acting prime minister said late Sunday.
The world's rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency says

The world's rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency says

GENEVA (AP) 鈥 The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world's rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in some places.

The world's rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency says

GENEVA (AP) 鈥 The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world's rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in some places.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Climate Extreme Weather Floods

PHOTO COLLECTION: Climate Extreme Weather Floods

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
How farmers in Burundi banded together to get fair prices for avocados

How farmers in Burundi banded together to get fair prices for avocados

KAYANZA, Burundi (AP) 鈥 Farmers in a remote part of Burundi know to look for a truck parked by a highway when it is time to sell their avocados.
US court to review civil rights lawsuit alleging environmental racism in a Louisiana parish

US court to review civil rights lawsuit alleging environmental racism in a Louisiana parish

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥 A federal appellate court is set to hear oral arguments Monday in a civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies to place polluting industries in majority-Black communities.
Florida prepares for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton takes aim at major metro areas

Florida prepares for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton takes aim at major metro areas

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) 鈥 Florida is gearing up for what could be its biggest evacuation in seven years as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters and heads toward major population centers including Tampa and Orlando.
International rescue teams arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides

International rescue teams arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) 鈥 Rescue teams from Bosnia's neighbors and European Union countries on Sunday were joining efforts to clear the rubble and find people still missing from floods and landslides that devastated parts of the Balkan coun
Hurricane Milton is growing stronger as it blows toward Florida's Tampa Bay region

Hurricane Milton is growing stronger as it blows toward Florida's Tampa Bay region

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
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