Tag #Disaster Relief

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Los Angeles Wildfires: Five Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, fueled by strong winds, have killed five people, destroyed 1,000-1,500 buildings, and forced over 130,000 evacuations; however, progress is being made as winds subside.

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Climate Action
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Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Leave Five Dead, Hundreds Homeless

Three large wildfires in Los Angeles County, fueled by 130 km/h winds, caused widespread devastation, leaving at least five dead and destroying hundreds of homes in Malibu and Pasadena, highlighting the impact of extreme weather and the strain on emergency services.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Camp Fire Victims to Receive $30 Million in Tax Refunds

The 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California, led to a $10 billion trust fund for victims; however, a change in tax law resulted in double taxation on settlements. A new law will now refund approximately $30 million to 3,500 victims, with payouts expected to begin in July.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China: 95 Dead, Rescue Efforts Underway

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Dingri county, Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order immediate rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China; 95 Dead

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Dingri county in Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order immediate rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
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Mayotte Reconstruction Bill Bypasses Regulations to Accelerate Rebuilding

The French government's emergency bill for Mayotte's reconstruction, following Cyclone Chido's devastation on December 14th, aims to expedite rebuilding within two years, bypassing certain urban planning and tax rules, while a separate bill will address long-term issues including immigration.

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Good Health and Well-being
taz.de
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 1,000+ Buildings Destroyed, 130,000 Displaced

Multiple large wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed over 1,000 buildings, displaced 130,000 people, and prompted a state of emergency declaration by President Biden, with over 7,500 firefighters battling blazes near the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Climate Action
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Southern California Wildfires: Death Toll Rises Amidst Donation Scams

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have killed at least five people, forced over 100,000 evacuations, and destroyed nearly 2,000 structures, prompting a surge in charitable giving alongside concerns about donation scams.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Devastating Wildfires Destroy Pacific Palisades, Leaving Two Dead and Thousands Evacuated

Fueled by 60mph Santa Ana winds, wildfires have ravaged Pacific Palisades, destroying an estimated 1,000 structures, killing at least two people, and displacing 30,000 residents; the fire is 0% contained and the costliest in California history.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China; 95 Dead

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Dingri county in Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order all-out rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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Good Health and Well-being
china.org.cn
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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Dingri County, China

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County, Xizang, China, at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, killing 126, injuring 188, and destroying thousands of homes; immediate rescue efforts involved police, military, and the distribution of 170,000 relief supplies.

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Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
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Cape Otway Bushfire Contained; Grampians Fire Causes $2 Million in Damage

A bushfire near Cape Otway, Victoria, was contained after prompting evacuations and isolating 100 campers; the Grampians National Park fire, contained on Monday after three weeks, caused $2 million in economic damage and significant environmental destruction.

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