Tag #California Wildfires

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California Wildfires Spark Rapid Community Relief Efforts by Local Businesses

Following devastating California wildfires, Daily Drills cofounders lost their office and one cofounder lost their home; however, they and other local businesses immediately mobilized relief efforts, donating $100,000 and thousands of goods to affected families, showcasing community resilience and a...

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California Wildfire Budget: Fact-Checking Claims of Funding Cuts

Amidst the California wildfires, claims of Governor Newsom cutting \$100 million in fire prevention funds have been circulating online and in news reports. While California's overall Cal Fire budget increased, a reduction of \$144 million occurred within a larger budget allocation, impacting specifi...

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Record Norovirus Outbreaks and Moderna's Vaccine Development

The CDC reports record-high norovirus infections this year, impacting 19-21 million Americans annually and costing $60 billion globally; Moderna is developing an mRNA vaccine to combat this.

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Newsom Waives Environmental Regulations for Los Angeles Fire Victims, Sparking Statewide Debate

California Governor Gavin Newsom waived environmental regulations for Los Angeles wildfire victims to expedite rebuilding, prompting debate over whether this should apply statewide due to the regulations' impact on development costs and timelines.

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Santa Ana Winds Fuel Deadly California Wildfires

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and Ventura counties fueled by intense Santa Ana winds have killed at least 24 people, destroyed over 12,000 structures, and displaced thousands, while a new fire has ignited as another round of strong winds is forecast.

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 40,000 Acres Burned, 24 Dead, Looting Rampant

Fueled by 70mph winds, the Los Angeles wildfires have burned nearly 40,000 acres, destroying over 12,000 structures and claiming at least 24 lives; looting is rampant, and California seeks guidance from Hawaii on addressing post-fire land speculation.

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California Wildfires: 25 Dead, Widespread Habitat Destruction

Devastating California wildfires have caused 25 deaths, 88,000 evacuations, and widespread damage to wildlife habitats, with experts concerned about the long-term ecological impact of the intense blazes.

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Life on Land
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Southern California Wildfires: 12,000 Structures Destroyed, Tens of Billions in Damages Expected

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed 25 people, and left thousands homeless, prompting a monumental rebuilding effort expected to cost tens of billions of dollars and take years, while raising questions about rebuilding in high-risk areas.

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Big Oil's Lobbying Blocks California's "Polluter Pay" Bill After Devastating Wildfires

Big oil's intense lobbying in California successfully blocked the "Polluter Pay Climate Cost Recovery Act of 2024", leaving taxpayers to shoulder the costs of climate disasters like the recent Los Angeles County wildfires, which killed at least 25 people and destroyed 12,000 structures, despite the ...

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Southern California Wildfires: 24 Dead, 100,000 Displaced, and More Destruction Imminent

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed at least 24 people, and displaced nearly 100,000, with strong winds forecast to return, threatening further damage and raising the death toll.

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 24 Dead, 12,000 Structures Destroyed Amidst Impending High Winds

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have killed at least 24 people, destroyed over 12,000 structures, and scorched an area the size of Washington, D.C., fueled by Santa Ana winds reaching 50-70 mph, prompting a red flag warning and ongoing efforts to contain the blazes.

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 24 Dead, Tens of Billions in Damages

Fueled by record 160 kilometer-per-hour Santa Ana winds and eight months of drought, wildfires in Los Angeles have caused over 24 deaths, destroyed over 12,000 structures, and will cost tens of billions of dollars to rebuild, according to President Biden.

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