Tag: Wildfires
Netflix and Comcast among companies donating to LA wildfire relief
Evacuees from the Eaton Fire dwell among heaps of clothes displayed on the ground at a donation center in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, on Ja [...]
L.A. Wildfires Ramp Up Difficulty of Hosting 2028 Olympics
Rebuilding areas ravaged by wildfires will present a daunting challenge, but the flip side could be the “compelling image of a city emerging from the [...]
Trump Calls Officials Handling Los Angeles Wildfires ‘Incompetent’
Governor Gavin Newsom and the city authorities have invited President-elect Donald J. Trump to tour the devastation, but he has not publicly responded [...]
Trump Blames L.A. Wildfires on Newsom Using Familiar Tactics
As Los Angeles burned, the president-elect seemed to spy a political opportunity.
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Insurance stocks sell off sharply as potential losses tied to LA wildfires increase
In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, the Kenneth fire (below) approaches homes while the back side of the Palisade fire (above) continues to b [...]
Shares of California utility Edison International drop more than 10% as wildfires rage
Smoke billows as fire burns while powerful winds fueling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area force people to evacuate, at the Eaton Fire in [...]
Trump Resisted Sending Aid After California Wildfires, Aides Say
He changed his mind after being shown data that his supporters in the state had been affected, the former officials said. One called his approach “red [...]
Public utilities fall short on wildfire risk mitigation
Five years and 2,500 miles apart, fires devastated thriving communities — and major U.S. utility companies stood at the center of the infernos.It's a [...]
Those Hawaii Wildfires? Caused by U.S. Weather Weapon, China Says
When wildfires swept across Maui last month with destructive fury, China’s increasingly resourceful information warriors pounced.The disaster was not [...]
Oprah and The Rock collect crypto donations for Maui wildfires victims
The crypto community joins in to support the Maui community as a relief fund championed by A-list celebrities Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ John [...]
Biden Says He’ll Visit Hawaii After Deadly Wildfires
President Biden said on Tuesday that he would travel to Hawaii to inspect damage on Maui after the country’s deadliest wildfires in over a century rip [...]
Death toll rises to 80 in Maui wildfires as survivors begin returning to communities in ruins
Garcia and other residents were faced with widespread destruction as they took stock of their shattered homes and lives resulting from the wildfires [...]
Wildfires cause massive damage in Hawaii
Wildfires cause massive damage in Hawaii
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Canada wildfires smother East Coast with dangerous air quality levels
It’s also the latest manifestation of a trend that those regulators are effectively helpless to confront in the short term: bigger and longer-lasting [...]
Climate change is making some homes too costly to insure
Firefighters pull up to a burning house during the Kincade fire in Healdsburg, California, on Oct. 27, 2019.Josh Edelson | Afp | Getty ImagesAs climat [...]