Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
In this month’s wind-driven wildfires in Southern California, evacuation alerts for some neighborhoods came long after homes ...
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In times of crisis, states have few tools to fight misinformation
When natural disasters such as the Los Angeles wildfires hit, they act as flashpoints of misinformation, and Community Notes-type programs are not effective enough in combating the falsehoods, said ...
LAist14h
Fire debris prompts LA County beach closures until further notice
What the closure covers: The closure starts at Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach and will stay in effect ...
How climate risks could affect property taxes in Fla., Calif., and elsewhere
Natural disasters affect property taxes, which can be shocking to homeowners, especially as they head into tax season.
Beaches closed indefinitely from Malibu to Playa del Rey because of fire debris runoff
The recent rainfall and increased debris from fire zones have prompted Los Angeles County public health officials to issue an ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
Twenty-eight people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires ...
Daily Breeze1d
South Bay History: California State Route 47 links ports of LA, Long Beach
The 47 Freeway was part of a larger plan set forth by the Los Angeles Metropolitan Parkway Engineering Committee in 1946.
Rain and snow finally break SoCal’s relentless dryness that fueled unprecedented fires
The heaviest rainfall has slowed across Southern California. While the storm caused some mudslide and flooding issues, ...
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Snow briefly closes major interstate north of LA as needed rain douses California fires
Snow shut down a key interstate north of Los Angeles for hours on Monday while weekend downpours doused wildfires across Southern<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...