Tag #Natural Disasters

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False Claims Link LA Wildfires to DEI Initiatives

Right-wing figures are falsely blaming Los Angeles's wildfires on the city's DEI initiatives, targeting Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, despite water supply issues being due to unprecedented demand and budget cuts hindering prevention efforts.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
repubblica.it
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2024: 1.5-Degree Celsius Threshold Breached, Record Global Temperatures and Extreme Weather

2024 marked the first year the global average temperature surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, breaching the Paris Agreement target; this resulted in record-breaking heat, extreme weather events causing $320 billion in damages, and 11,000 deaths globally, according to Munich Re...

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
smh.com.au
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\$32 Billion LA Fires Exacerbate Global Insurance Crisis

The catastrophic Los Angeles fires are expected to cost insurers over \$32 billion, adding further pressure to California's already strained home insurance market grappling with rising natural disaster costs and regulatory constraints; this mirrors global trends of escalating disaster costs exceedin...

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48% Bias Score

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taz.de
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Devastating Wildfires in Los Angeles: Five Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Wildfires in Southern California, fueled by strong winds and drought conditions, have caused widespread destruction, resulting in at least five deaths, over 2,000 destroyed structures, and over 1.5 million people without power, prompting evacuations for 130,000 and leading to the loss of homes of nu...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cbsnews.com
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Wildfires Devastate Celebrity Homes in Los Angeles

Wildfires burning across Los Angeles have caused widespread devastation, destroying homes belonging to several celebrities including Cameron Mathison, Diane Warren, and Spencer Pratt's parents, while others like James Woods, Mark Hamill, and Billy Crystal were forced to evacuate.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires

Wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds have caused at least two deaths, forced thousands of evacuations in Los Angeles County, California, and are expected to worsen due to sustained high winds.

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theguardian.com
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 10,000+ Structures Destroyed

Ten deaths and over 10,000 destroyed structures resulted from five wildfires in Los Angeles, fueled by hurricane-force winds and record global temperatures; the federal government will fully fund firefighting costs for 180 days.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
t24.com.tr
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 180,000 Evacuated Amidst Unprecedented Devastation

At least 10 people died in the Los Angeles County wildfires, and 180,000 residents evacuated as strong winds fueled at least five simultaneous fires, causing unprecedented devastation and leading to the arrest of 20 people for violating evacuation orders.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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2024 Natural Disasters Cause Record-High $320 Billion in Global Damage

Natural disasters caused $320 billion in global damage in 2024, exceeding the 30-year average and highlighting the impact of climate change; hurricanes in Florida and the Japan earthquake were the most costly events.

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zeit.de
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Record $320 Billion in Natural Disaster Losses in 2024 Linked to Climate Change

Natural catastrophes caused over $320 billion in global economic losses in 2024, exceeding the average, primarily due to warmer temperatures intensifying storms and floods, as reported by Munich Re.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
nbcnews.com
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Wildfire Victims Get Student Loan Relief

Federal student loan borrowers affected by federally declared natural disasters, such as the Southern California wildfires, may qualify for a 90-day (with possible extensions) natural disaster forbearance under the Heroes Act of 2003, automatically granted in many cases, though interest continues to...

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Reduced Inequality
aljazeera.com
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Wildfires Force Tens of Thousands to Flee Los Angeles

Tens of thousands fled parts of Los Angeles on Tuesday as strong winds drove wildfires across Southern California, causing injuries and prompting evacuations in multiple areas including Pacific Palisades and the San Fernando Valley, with federal aid approved.

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28% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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