In December, the one road leading to Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest, the quietest place in the country, closed indefinitely due to washout damage. Local agencies were having trouble ...

An emergency shelter closed the next day. A busy suburb between Myrtle Beach and Conway, the Carolina Forest area received intermittent rain and strong winds on March 5 — part of a large system ...

Learn about what threatens the wet, layered forest and what you can do to help. 2 min read More than half of Earth’s rain forests have already been lost due to the human demand for wood and ...

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...

In that time, urbanization, illegal logging and mining, commodity agriculture, oil and gas development, and devastating forest fires have destroyed about one-fifth of the rain forest. The extent ...

Just in time for sunshine and warmer weather, visitors may get a chance to return to the mossy Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park before summer begins. Repairs on the damaged Upper Hoh Road ...

Because the Upper Hoh Rain Forest Road is the only route to the rainforest’s trailheads, its closure could lead to canceled summer plans and disappointed tourists. The Hoh Rain Forest is known ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Officials with the South Carolina Forestry Commission credit recent rain for an increase in containment of the Carolina Forest wildfire. In a Facebook post on Tuesday ...

Storm damage caused a washout along the Upper Hoh Road in Jefferson County, blocking access to Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest. Courtesy Jefferson County Public Works One of Washington ...

Since the fire started, the Carolina Forest community has been mostly parched. March 5 brought intermittent rain and strong winds as part of a larger system that impacted the central to eastern ...