The fire began Monday afternoon at Gulf Island Peat Moss, north of Tyne Valley. There are no structures in the area, and officials say they're working to keep the fire from spreading to the nearby ...
It used a NASA satellite to identify "hotspots" - unusually high temperatures - in areas shown on government maps as protected peat moorlands. Satellite images were then used to confirm fires had ...
and the international community need to work fast to combat the threat of smoke haze in Southeast Asia. Also: Husband joins search for missing Japanese diver in Bali, peat fires rage in Malaysia.