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Los Angeles wildfires trigger evacuations and state of emergency ...
2025年1月7日 · The city of Los Angeles declared a state of emergency Tuesday night as strong winds spurred the rapid spread of two wildfires in separate areas of the foothills on the northern edges of the city.
Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to resist wildfires — …
2025年3月25日 · Research shows fire-resistant construction can dramatically improve the chances that a house survives. Many of the building materials are commonly available, like fiber cement siding, and overall, construction costs can be roughly the same as a standard house.. Still, even with the newly expanded zones, more than 7,800 buildings in the area burned by …
More houses are being built in wildfire-prone areas. Los Angeles …
2025年1月30日 · Her family had opposed the new zoning plan because they felt it drastically limited the housing that could be built on larger properties. "We really feel like the county did not do a great job at taking a look at some of these really large parcels that are family-owned, that suddenly were becoming completely devalued," she says.
Strong Santa Ana winds hitting fire-ravaged Los Angeles -- again
2025年1月20日 · As firefighters battle the Eaton and Palisades fires in Southern California, strong Santa Ana winds are hitting the fire-ravaged region again — posing renewed risks for the fires to spread and for new ones to spark.
Photos: Southern California wildfires rage on as people assess …
2025年1月9日 · The fires have forced mass evacuations. Firefighters are struggling to control a patchwork of deadly blazes that have killed at least 10 people and leveled entire communities.
See some of the most dramatic pictures of California wildfire …
Updated January 16, 2025 at 19:20 PM ET. Four fires continue to burn in Southern California on Thursday, according to CalFire.The strong winds have calmed, allowing firefighters to make gains in containing the Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire, LAist reports.
Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
2025年1月29日 · Lauren Sommer is a correspondent for NPR's climate desk, where she covers scientists on the frontlines of documenting the warming climate and how that science is — and isn't — being used by communities to prepare for increasing disasters.
Here's where things stand for several major landmarks in the Los ...
2025年1月8日 · The Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena was being used as a large animal evacuation center after the Eaton Fire broke out, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, but is now a center for "emergency response efforts," according to the stadium's X account, as well as a location for firefighters to rest between shifts.The Rose Bowl Half …
An atmospheric river is coming to California. It could bring risks of ...
Updated February 13, 2025 at 06:02 AM ET. A rain-filled storm called an atmospheric river is sweeping into California this week. The weather phenomenon could bring heavy rain to many parts of the state, including the areas around Los Angeles that recently burned.