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Storrie Lake State Park is a state park in New Mexico, United States, located 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Las Vegas, New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. [2] The land area of the park is only 81 acres (33 ha), however the lake itself has a surface area of approximately 1,100 acres (450 ha).
The Rim Fire consumed more than 250,000 acres (100,000 ha) of forest near Yosemite National Park, in 2013. This is a partial and incomplete list of wildfires in the US state of California. California has dry, windy, and often hot weather conditions from spring through late autumn that can produce moderate to severe wildfires.
June 2020 had an average global surface land and water temperature of 61.56 °F (16.42 °C), which was 1.66°F (0.92°C) above the 20th century average. [10] July 2020 had an average global surface land and water temperature of 62.06 °F (16.70 °C), tying 2016 for the second warmest July on record, and just shy of June 2019's record warmth.
Jan. 1—LAS VEGAS, N.M. — Philip Romero was out of town during the very first polar bear plunge 28 years ago, when members of the Kiwanis Club of Las Vegas jumped into Storrie Lake on a dare.
Jul. 22—Water is once again flowing at Storrie Lake State Park. The lake, which is about five miles north of Las Vegas, is a popular spot for campers and boaters. Last month, the State Parks ...
2020 was a record-setting year for wildfires in California. Over the course of the year, 8,648 fires burned 4,304,379 acres (1,741,920 ha), [1] [2] more than four percent of the state's roughly 100 million acres of land, making 2020 the largest wildfire season recorded in California's modern history.
By 8:32 a.m. EDT, the storm system had moved into northwestern Pennsylvania, and the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) warned that as it progressed and encountered the warmer temperatures in the eastern part of the state, there was a greater threat of severe weather. [3] The first reports of damaging winds emerged twenty minutes later. [1]
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