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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
Fires California live updates: Hughes Fire 24% contained Thursday, Sepulveda Fire evacs lifted
LA County Sheriff says about 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders while another 23,000 were under evacuation ...
Trump Officials Release Water in California That Experts Say Will Serve Little Use
Local officials and experts said the water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began sending downstream on Friday could have ...
The Lancet8d
Wildfires in southern California: concerns for lung health
As of Jan 21, 2025, firefighters in southern California, USA, were still struggling to extinguish two of the largest wildfires the state has ever seen. The Palisades fire broke out in the western ...
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. Four cities lodge protest
The plan to open a site to process Eaton fire debris near foothill communities has prompted swift backlash from San Gabriel ...
LA wildfires mapped: Hughes fire totals more than 10,000 acres as new blaze breaks out near U.S.-Mexico border
As firefighters battle the Hughes fire, the Border 2 blaze rages in San Diego near the U.S.-Mexico border, prompting a fresh wave of evacuation orders ...
How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...
Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...
National Observer6d
Los Angeles needs to fireproof communities, not just houses
After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires ...
USA Today28d
What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area?
A wildfire, an uncontrolled blaze that occurs on open land with vegetation ... such as in Southern California, it is very common for vehicles to unknowingly ignite a fire, Luca Carmignani ...
LA is a modern-day Pompeii and in 50 years could be the world’s first ghost megalopolis
Since the fires, a gradual hollowing out, and even abandonment, of Los Angeles has already begun. With the threat of earthquakes, fires and volcanic eruptions, Jonathan Margolis talks to the experts w ...