Wildfires and Drought Ravage Northeast

As Northeast wildfires keep igniting, is there a drought-buster in sight?
Some of the hardest hit areas could require 7 inches or more of rain to end the dry spell fueling East Coast wildfires this fall.
Wildfires and Drought Ravage the Northeast, in Maps
Wildfires in New York City. Extreme drought in New Jersey. Millions of residents in several states urged to cut back water usage. This fall’s unseasonably warm weather has led to severely dry conditions with effects rippling throughout the Northeast.
2 People Charged With Starting Some of Northeast's Wildfires
Two people have been charged with starting some of the wildfires blazing through the Northeast amid dry weather conditions. Police in the Philadelphia suburb of Evesham Township said late Wednesday that they charged a minor with deliberately setting a fire on October 30 that burned less than a tenth of a square mile.
Drought, wildfires give Northeast states a taste of California life
Governors in New York and New Jersey have begun warning residents to save water as an unusual drought grips the region.
Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn
Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid NJ drought warning
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in Manhattan caught fire. And authorities in two states revealed criminal charges Wednesday against people accused of setting some of the wildfires that have plagued the northeast U.
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning and blazes out West
The dry weather has brought a spate of brush and woodland fires to a part of the country that rarely has to deal with them on this level.
Rain on the way could spell relief for crews battling rash of Northeast wildfires
Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...
NY may see significant rain as extended forecast shows relief from wildfires across Northeast is in sight
It’s been a fall full of dry weather and wildfire battles across the Northeast, but while Fire Weather Warnings cover the ...
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The role of climate change in an unusual outbreak of wildfires in the Northeast
For years, wildfires across the American West have served as an urgent reminder of the threat posed by extreme weather, often made worse by climate change. But over the last few weeks, fires have ...
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Limited water-use encouraged as as drought-stricken Northeast fights wildfires
Millions of people in the Northeast are seeing Red Flag warnings over the weekend, all coming as reservoirs dry up due to ...