Trump opened the 'valve' on California water. It will likely be wasted.Water released to address wildfires may not effectively reach affected areas in Southern California.
California reports 1st wildfire death of 2024 season as fires persist across the WestRising wildfires risk in Western states amid heat wave
Trump opened the 'valve' on California water. It will likely be wasted.Water released to address wildfires may not effectively reach affected areas in Southern California.
California reports 1st wildfire death of 2024 season as fires persist across the WestRising wildfires risk in Western states amid heat wave
Gov. Newsom extends rental price gouging protections until early MarchGov. Newsom extends price gouging protections for rental housing in L.A. due to fire-related rent hikes, aiming to aid displaced residents.
Ukraine: Major power cuts after 'massive' Russian strike DW 01/15/2025Russia's airstrikes have led to emergency power cuts across multiple Ukrainian regions, reflecting ongoing threats to national energy security.
Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in UkraineUkraine implemented emergency power cuts due to a massive missile attack, affecting several regions and highlighting ongoing risks to energy infrastructure.
These Cruise Lines Are Waiving Cancellation Fees for LA Residents Affected by WildfiresCruise lines are waiving cancellation fees and offering future credits to travelers affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
Arctic blast sweeps London and South East bringing snow and freezing rain as amber warnings come into forceThe UK is facing severe winter weather, leading to expected disruptions in travel and emergency measures for vulnerable populations.
L.A. County gives probation chief emergency powers in effort to avoid Los Padrinos closureL.A. County is taking emergency measures to prevent the closure of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall by giving new powers to the probation chief.
Tensions rise as Oakland leaders sketch out plans to patch $115M financial holeOakland faces a significant budget shortfall requiring urgent cuts to police and fire services before the end of 2023.
Dutch authorities investigate alleged police violence after pro-Palestinian protestDutch authorities are investigating police violence against pro-Palestinian protesters after a banned rally in Amsterdam was violently dispersed.
Schools to close as air pollution hits record high in Pakistan's LahoreLahore is closing primary schools due to dangerously high air pollution levels exceeding 1,000 on the air quality index, posing severe health risks.
Taiwan Braces for Powerful Typhoon Kong-reyTaiwan implemented emergency measures in anticipation of Typhoon Kong-rey, one of the strongest storms in years.
PG&E Cuts Power to 15,000 Customers as Dry Winds Whip Across California | KQEDPG&E is proactively cutting power to prevent wildfires amid high winds and dry weather conditions in the Bay Area.
Strangeways jail put in emergency measures over collapse' in safetyHMP Manchester has been placed under emergency measures due to severe safety and hygiene issues, linked to high levels of illicit drugs and violence.
Prisons trigger emergency measures to ovoid overcrowding - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEmergency measures called 'Operation Early Dawn' have been implemented to manage prison overcrowding in the North of England.
Strangeways jail put in emergency measures over collapse' in safetyHMP Manchester has been placed under emergency measures due to severe safety and hygiene issues, linked to high levels of illicit drugs and violence.
Prisons trigger emergency measures to ovoid overcrowding - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEmergency measures called 'Operation Early Dawn' have been implemented to manage prison overcrowding in the North of England.
How Helene Has Upended North Carolina's Election PlansHurricane Helene's devastation complicates voting logistics for residents in a key battleground state just weeks before the election.
How Hurricane Helene Could Impact the 2024 Election in North CarolinaHurricane Helene's aftermath may severely impact voter turnout and election logistics in North Carolina.
How Helene Has Upended North Carolina's Election PlansHurricane Helene's devastation complicates voting logistics for residents in a key battleground state just weeks before the election.
How Hurricane Helene Could Impact the 2024 Election in North CarolinaHurricane Helene's aftermath may severely impact voter turnout and election logistics in North Carolina.
Israel launches pre-emptive attack on Hezbollah, which fires hundreds of missiles in returnIsrael declared a 48-hour state of emergency after striking Hezbollah sites, raising tensions in the region.Ongoing exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah indicate the potential for broader conflict.
What is Operation Early Dawn and why has it been triggered for prison overcrowding?The government enacted Operation Early Dawn to manage prison overcrowding caused by rioters, allowing temporary holding of defendants in police cells.
Rayner denies UK government is forcing Scottish spending cutsThe UK government denies influencing spending cuts in Scotland despite Scottish ministers citing financial pressures from Westminster.
Scottish election officials doing all we can' amid postal vote delaysOfficials in Scotland are ensuring every voter can participate in the general election despite delays in receiving postal votes.
Rayner denies UK government is forcing Scottish spending cutsThe UK government denies influencing spending cuts in Scotland despite Scottish ministers citing financial pressures from Westminster.
Scottish election officials doing all we can' amid postal vote delaysOfficials in Scotland are ensuring every voter can participate in the general election despite delays in receiving postal votes.
Prison capacity touch and go' as far-right riots heap pressure on justice systemPrisons are at capacity due to far-right-fuelled riots, putting pressure on the justice system and prompting emergency measures like overnight courts.
Clinton Hill Shootings May Have Stemmed From a Dispute, Mayor SaysMayor Eric Adams addresses fatal shootings at migrant shelter and park due to disputes.Mayor Adams suspends Local Law 42 to address emergency situation on jail confinement.Installation of metal detectors after arrest of suspected perpetrator in fatal shootings.
Emergency measure to postpone court hearings as prisons run out of cellsThe government faces a prisons overcrowding crisis, resorting to emergency measures like delaying court hearings due to lack of jail space.
Tens of thousands evacuated in Russia, Kazakhstan amid worst floods in decadesOver 100,000 people evacuated in Russia and Kazakhstan due to severe flooding caused by rapidly melting snow.Rivers in Ural Mountains, Siberia, and Kazakhstan swelled to record heights, prompting urgent evacuation orders and emergency measures.
NYC Activates Emergency Plan As 'Dangerously High' Heat ApproachesPreparing for extreme heat wave hitting NYC with high temperatures and activating emergency measures.