Useless high-voltage power lines heighten risk of sparking wildfires
California regulations require the companies to remove power lines they don’t anticipate using again, but there’s no set ...
Their mosque burned down in LA-area wildfire. They’re still determined to gather for Ramadan
Members of a mosque burned down in a Los Angeles-area wildfire are scrambling to find where they can gather during Ramadan.
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How Los Angeles wildfires are making an already tough rental market even worse
The Los Angeles wildfires wiped out thousands of homes, forcing families to find new places to live. For more stories about ...
California 2050: Cities At Greater Risk From Floods Than Fires
"...the number of homes impacted by flood risk is more than the population of many towns in the U.S.—and it is growing," a ...
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Politicians rise or fall on disaster response. The Los Angeles fires are California Gov. Newsom’s big test
Facing what is expected to be one of the costliest natural disasters in the country’s history, Gavin Newsom has leaned all ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
Current Climate: DOGE Cuts Are Undermining Wildfire Readiness
In this week's Current Climate newsletter, DOGE cuts are creating worries over wildfire preparedness; Tesla feeling blowback ...
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How San Diego officials are preparing for wildfires, and how residents can too
San Diego faces wildfire threats as low rainfall and Santa Ana winds prompt fire departments to ask for more resources.
Current Climate: California Water Waste Was ‘Hydrologic Insanity’
In this week's Current Climate newsletter, massive water waste in California; beekeeping industry panics; GM’s Mark Reuss on EV sales and efficiency ...