Crashes and Disasters
LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
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Why California keeps putting homes where wildfires burn
The Los Angeles-area wildfires are exposing California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the ...
Despite Risks, California Keeps Building Homes Where Wildfires Burn
To many ecologists, economists and other experts on California wildfire risk, the vow to rebuild is part of a familiar ...
California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again
Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts ...
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New round of evacuation orders lifted as LA mayor names chief recovery officer
In a news release, Barger noted that in November 2018, the Trump administration issued a Major Disaster and Emergency Declaration for the Woolsey Fire that devastated Malibu and its surrounding ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces complex politics, GOP criticism over L.A. fires
The California Democrat has pressed moderate measures to aid victims and been a constant TV presence as he and the state ...
The ‘Dark Prophet’ of L.A. Wasn’t Dark Enough
As fires have raged, so have citations of the prescient author Mike Davis. But in a changed world, we need new thinkers too.
Mel Gibson calls out 'monumental mismanagement' of LA fires by California government after losing his home
Mel Gibson tells Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo that he feels "stripped down" from the Los Angeles wildfires as he ...