Firefighters in Louisiana say residents trying to fight a wildfire themselves is leading to low volume and water pressure, making their job more difficult. The fire has burned roughly 19 square miles near the Texas border, and mandatory evacuation orders for Beauregard Parish have been issued. On Thursday, officials said the fire was 85% contained. ...

At a Glance Ramona and Ison Monway were high school sweethearts.Repairs to their home's central air conditioning were estimated at $1,700.They were found in the home during the hottest June ever recorded on Earth. Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletterto get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. Husband and wife Ramona and Monway Ison were told it would cost $1,700 to fix the broken central air conditioning in their mobile home in Baytown, Texas. T​heir...

Canada’s record breaking wildfire season continues with a major threat in the northern part of the country causing the largest evacuation to date this year. That’s for the city of Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories. In British Columbia, more than 7,000 properties are under evacuation order or alert in the community of Kelowna. That’s due to the McDougall Creek Fire which is burning just 75 miles from the border with Washington State. Smoke from Canada’s wildfires continues to...