PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state — labeling nearly 80,000 structures as high-risk — generated so much pushback from angry ...

Since April 1, the Portland area has only seen 3.11 inches of rain, making it the 7th driest stretch for the period ending ...

Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas ...

According to a 2021 assessment from the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute: Temperatures in Oregon are projected to rise on average by 5 degrees by the 2050s and 8.2 degrees by the 2080s.

Eastern Oregon broke numerous rainfall records on Aug. 21 after Tropical Storm Hilary dropped as much as 3.2 inches of rain across the region. New daily rainfall records were set in Baker City (1. ...

NOAA's sea level rise interactive map shows how Oregon could be impacted by climate change. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Precipitation in Oregon has been below average in 18 of the last 24 years, and snowfall in Oregon is projected to decline 50% by 2100 at current rates of global warming. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR ...

Repeal of Oregon wildfire risk map advances forward. by Vasili Varlamos. Wed, April 9th 2025 at 3:42 PM. Updated Thu, April 10th 2025 at 11:24 PM. 4. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.

The state-developed maps — which will not affect homeowners’ insurance rates, under Oregon law — create new rules for those living in the most fire-prone areas.

An interactive map shows how parts of Oregon could be inundated by water if sea levels rise due to climate change. The map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration allows users to ...