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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 09/10/2026 > 340070.htm

Fire, Heat Threaten Parts of US From North Dakota to California

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (244+ words) Fire and heat risks persist across parts of the western U.S. from North Dakota to California. There are red flag fire warnings in Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, plus North and South Dakota. There is also a fire weather watch up across…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 09/09/2026 > 340023.htm

Farmers Are Embracing AI More Than Any Other Tech, McKinsey Says

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (298+ words) Artificial intelligence use is surging on farms as growers look for some high-tech help in planning and managing operations after years of scaling back on spending, according to McKinsey & Co. The AI adoption follows a multiyear farm slump that crimped…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 09/08/2026 > 340027.htm

Insured Loss Estimates Top $600M From Washington Fires, Testing New Commissioner

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (591+ words) The wildfires that plagued Washington for nearly half the summer put new Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer and her office to a test. Kuderer has been in office for over a year-and-a-half. However, she’s relatively new considering her predecessor, Washington Commissioner…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 09/08/2026 > 340013.htm

Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (278+ words) Hurricane Lowell passed west of Hawaii, where heavy rains may cause hundreds of millions of dollars of damage. Lowell, with top winds of 105 miles (169 kilometers) per hour, edged west of Kauai but is still dropping heavy rain, as well as…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 08/24/2026 > 339733.htm

Rare Tornado Touched Down on Long Island During NYC Storm

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (263+ words) The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down at Long Island’s Atlantic Beach on Thursday evening amid powerful storms in the New York City area. No serious injuries were reported, but the tornado forced the temporary closing of…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 08/20/2026 > 339689.htm

California Adopts Weaker Home Protection Rules as Wildfires Grow

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (426+ words) A California agency on Wednesday approved long-delayed regulations designed to protect homes from wildfire, but they’re less stringent than defenses recommended by scientists and firefighters. The new rules, which apply to about 2 million homes, were mandated by a 2020 state law…...

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claimsjournal.com > news > national > 08/14/2026 > 339553.htm

US Climate Prediction Center Sees 69% Chance of Historic El Niño

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (272+ words) The El Niño building in the Pacific Ocean is increasingly expected to reach a strength not seen in 76 years of record keeping. “During the October-December 2026 season, there is a 69% chance of a historic event that would exceed the strength of…...