California’s federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've locked up from the atmosphere faster than any other state, driven in large part ...
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Good news for Southern California wildfires: Rain in forecast (but there's a catch)
Southern California is about to get its first significant rainfall in months, bringing desperately needed relief after dry conditions and hazardous winds fueled a series of wildfires in January.
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California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.
The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than 10,400 acres but is now 87% contained. The largest fire, covering 23,448 acres in western Los Angeles, is 81% contained. The blaze ...
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California Wildfires: Scorched region gets its first significant rain in months.
It put formal directives behind Mr. Trump’s steady criticism of California’s leaders and their response to the fires. In a section titled “Overriding Disastrous California Policies,” the ...
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California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend
The rain begins Saturday and will linger through Sunday and Monday. At least 28 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across Southern ...
Pro-Kremlin accounts falsely claim LA fires destroyed homes of Ukrainian generals
Thousands of Los Angeles area homes were destroyed by raging wildfires, but social media claims that Ukrainian generals lost ...
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Rain in California helps firefighters respond to wildfires but presents risk of toxic ash runoff
Rain has fallen in Southern California after weeks of windy and dry weather, which is expected to help firefighters responding to multiple wildfires, but potentially heavy rain on burned hillsides ...
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Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues
LOS ANGELES − Much of fire weary Southern California received relief in the form of rain over the weekend, bringing the fires surrounding Los Angeles nearer to complete containment. The Eaton ...
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Fact Check: Has Russia Offered Assistance to California Wildfire Disaster?
As firefighters continue to battle wildfires in southern California, a suggestion has spread online that ... that donations of Californian surplus firefighting equipment to Ukraine in 2022 may have ...
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Mel Gibson lauds Trump for California visit after wildfires
Film producer and actor Mel Gibson lauded President Trump’s recent visit to California amid the ongoing wildfires and predicted the new commander-in-chief will make things better in the Golden ...
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Oregon firefighters return home, share experiences battling California wildfires
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Most of the Oregon firefighters sent to battle the California wildfires returned home Saturday and shared their experiences in what is an ongoing battle in the Los ...