California

Rain in California aids firefighting efforts but poses new risks
Heavy rain on fire-scorched areas could trigger floods, landslides, and toxic ash runoff. After weeks of dry and windy conditions, rain finally arrived in southern California’s parched regions on Saturday, offering much-needed relief for firefighters battling ongoing wildfires. However, officials warn that heavy downpours on burned slopes could create new hazards such as mudslides, debris […]
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New wildfire breaks out in California
Around 4,000 firefighters and firefighting aircraft have been deployed to combat the flames. Fortunately, the wind is not as strong as it was two weeks ago. A fast-moving wildfire erupted north of Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate. The blaze ignited near an area that has been battling […]
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California braces for strong winds amid wildfire concerns
California is preparing for the return of strong winds, raising fears of renewed wildfire outbreaks. Recovery efforts from recent fires, which left parts of Los Angeles in smoldering ruins, are expected to require billions of dollars, President Joe Biden stated on Monday.”Restoring Los Angeles to what it once was will cost tens of billions of […]
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