US tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms leave 40 dead and ‘staggering’ damage
US tornadoes: Extreme weather leaves trail of destructionAt least 40 people have died after tornadoes ripped through a swathe of the US Midwest and South.Missouri…
Long Island wildfires threaten the Hamptons
Bayport Fire Department shared an image on social media of smoke billowing into the air from a wildfire on Long Island near the Hamptons on…
Wildfires sweep through New York’s Long Island
A state of emergency has been declared in Long Island, New York after several wildfires broke out. Source link
Rogue North Carolina wildfires scorch thousand of acres, prompt evacuations
Authorities are evacuating people after a large wildfire spread through the Carolinas over the weekend. Photo courtesy of Horry County Fire Rescue March 2 (UPI)…
California Wildfires Fuel Parametric-Policy Adoption
California’s recent traumatic spate of wildfires has spotlighted the often clunky process of traditional commercial insurance. Typically, businesses are required to document their losses, file…
NHL players, celebrities take part in L.A. wildfires relief benefit
Justin Bieber and Steve Carell laced up their skates along with Hockey Hall of Famers Rob Blake, Mark Messier, Cammi Granato and Jeremy Roenick on…
Lawmakers try to tackle the mental and emotional effects of wildfires
Insurance providers in California would be required to reimburse patients who seek mental health care after a natural disaster under proposed legislation to address the…
How LA wildfires are making an already tough rental market even worse
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressJanie Har And Damian DovarganesPublished Feb 21, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article…
More than six years after Malibu wildfires, many still struggle to rebuild
Mike and DNA Moore moved to Malibu in the late 1990s when DNA was pregnant with their first child. They raised three kids in the…
Rick Caruso launches foundation to help rebuild L.A. after wildfires
Rick Caruso, the developer and longtime civic leader, launched a new foundation on Monday to hasten the rebuilding from wildfires in Los Angeles and Altadena…
Inside the Grammy Awards’ response to the L.A. wildfires
As soon as Harvey Mason Jr. was convinced that firefighters had gotten a handle on this month’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires, the head of the…
These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
WASHINGTON — Rep. Luz Rivas had barely begun her day in Washington when her cellphone rang at 7 a.m. The Hurst fire had erupted around 10:30 the…
In the wake of LA’s wildfires | Climate
The Los Angeles wildfires have killed at least 25 people and caused billions of dollars in damages. Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle reflects on the devastating…
How the L.A. Wildfires Exposed the Hypocrisy of Celebrities on Climate Change
The Los Angeles wildfire in California, United States, has been the subject of media attention since it began on 7th January 2025, wreaking havoc with…
Genesis Invitational moves to Torrey Pines because of L.A. wildfires
After nearly two weeks of weighing options because of the wildfires in Los Angeles, the PGA Tour will move the Genesis Invitational from Riviera Country…
Opinion: Are wildfires caused by climate change or something else? The question is flawed
To be a first responder at this stage in the climate crisis is to face an escalation of violence. For many wildland firefighters, the unprecedented…
Stakes are high for Newsom and California when Trump visits L.A. wildfires
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Trump shared a surprisingly symbiotic relationship during the Republican’s first term in the White House, with their public…
L.A. wildfires cause $350 million in damage to city facilities
The wildfires that have torn through Pacific Palisades and other parts of Los Angeles this month have damaged or destroyed about $350 million in public…
California attorney general charges L.A.-area landlord with price gouging in wake of wildfires
A real estate agent in La Cañada Flintridge is facing criminal charges for allegedly raising the price of his rental property by 38% after the…
How climate change fuelled the LA wildfires
Climate change has extended wildfire seasons in California, turning winter fires into a year-round crisis. Source link