Tracking US wildfires and smoke in maps and charts

Deadly and destructive wildfires erupt in the US each year, burning millions of acres and destroying thousands of homes. CNN is tracking the trends.
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Maps are already being changed to 'Gulf of America.' It's not a simple process.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. President Donald Trump's executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America is ...
Engadget

Apple and Google adopt Gulf of America for US Maps users

Google Maps now officially shows the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America if you open the app in the US. In a blog post, Google said it rolled out the named change because the government has already ...
The Conversation

Where nature draws the map – here are 5 ways to look at the US, without state boundaries

State boundaries can be iconic. Many were drawn by human hands, but some of the most recognizable contours were shaped by nature: the boot of southeastern Louisiana, carved by the Mississippi River, ...
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Map shows states where data centers are spreading fastest across the US

A new map tracking artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure across the United States reveals a stark geographic divide: a small number of states are rapidly building data centers, while others are ...
USA Today

The hurricane dead zone: Map shows coastline that hurricanes can't seem to reach

A University of Oklahoma student plotted every U.S. hurricane landfall since 1851, totaling 307. The mid-Atlantic region, particularly around Washington D.C., has seen very few direct hurricane ...