Big Country faces elevated wildfire risk amid dry & warm winter
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As the Big Country experiences an unusual winter, experts say dry and warm conditions could increase the risk of wildfires across the region. Steve Estes, an agent from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Taylor County, says grass in the area is currently dry and dormant, making it more susceptible […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - According to the National Weather Service (NWS), another potential dust storm is forecasted for this upcoming Tuesday across the Big Country. Strong southwesterly winds are expected to sweep across the region, bringing gusts up to 50 miles per hour. The powerful winds will kick up dust,…