A new fire breaks out in Southern California as high winds threaten progressA new fire in Ventura County adds to the escalating crisis in Southern California, with high winds exacerbating fire conditions and causing further evacuations.
After botched fire evacuations, L.A. County vows to fix disaster plans for elderly, disabledLos Angeles County plans to create a registry for disabled individuals to improve disaster evacuation coordination after shortcomings during a recent firestorm.
SoCal rainstorm: All the evacuation orders and warningsSevere weather has led to mandatory evacuations and warnings in various Southern California neighborhoods to ensure public safety.
Tuesday BriefingFire danger remains high in Los Angeles due to returning strong winds, jeopardizing firefighting efforts after devastating wildfires.
Humpday Headlines: Retired UC Berkeley Professor Killed In Hit-and-RunMichael Burawoy, a retired sociology professor, was killed in a hit-and-run in Oakland.The Russian River's rising levels have prompted evacuations in Forestville.Oakland police are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy.
LA County Sheriff Begs Evacuees Please Be Patient' As Authorities Continue Very Grim Task' of Searching for BodiesAuthorities are conducting serious searches for remains and investigating scenes before allowing residents to return to their homes.Community members are urged to be patient as the grim task of searching for fire victims continues.
A new fire breaks out in Southern California as high winds threaten progressA new fire in Ventura County adds to the escalating crisis in Southern California, with high winds exacerbating fire conditions and causing further evacuations.
After botched fire evacuations, L.A. County vows to fix disaster plans for elderly, disabledLos Angeles County plans to create a registry for disabled individuals to improve disaster evacuation coordination after shortcomings during a recent firestorm.
SoCal rainstorm: All the evacuation orders and warningsSevere weather has led to mandatory evacuations and warnings in various Southern California neighborhoods to ensure public safety.
Tuesday BriefingFire danger remains high in Los Angeles due to returning strong winds, jeopardizing firefighting efforts after devastating wildfires.
Humpday Headlines: Retired UC Berkeley Professor Killed In Hit-and-RunMichael Burawoy, a retired sociology professor, was killed in a hit-and-run in Oakland.The Russian River's rising levels have prompted evacuations in Forestville.Oakland police are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy.
LA County Sheriff Begs Evacuees Please Be Patient' As Authorities Continue Very Grim Task' of Searching for BodiesAuthorities are conducting serious searches for remains and investigating scenes before allowing residents to return to their homes.Community members are urged to be patient as the grim task of searching for fire victims continues.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsJapan’s largest wildfire in three decades has led to evacuations and one confirmed death, impacting the coastal city of Ofunato.
Largest wildfire in decades rages in Japan as authorities warn it could spreadJapan's largest wildfire in decades continues to spread, prompting evacuations and extensive firefighting efforts.
Silver Fire in California Prompts EvacuationsA wildfire in eastern California has spread rapidly, prompting evacuations and threatening critical areas.
In Parts of Los Angeles, Life Carries On but Is Hardly NormalLos Angeles residents are balancing normalcy and crisis response amid evacuations and displacement from wildfires.
Thousands flee Hughes wildfire north of Los Angeles DW 01/23/2025The Hughes Fire has prompted mass evacuations in Southern California as it rapidly spreads near Lake Castaic.
New rapidly growing wildfire breaks out north of Los AngelesA major wildfire in California led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction while some other local fires showed signs of control.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsJapan’s largest wildfire in three decades has led to evacuations and one confirmed death, impacting the coastal city of Ofunato.
Largest wildfire in decades rages in Japan as authorities warn it could spreadJapan's largest wildfire in decades continues to spread, prompting evacuations and extensive firefighting efforts.
Silver Fire in California Prompts EvacuationsA wildfire in eastern California has spread rapidly, prompting evacuations and threatening critical areas.
In Parts of Los Angeles, Life Carries On but Is Hardly NormalLos Angeles residents are balancing normalcy and crisis response amid evacuations and displacement from wildfires.
Thousands flee Hughes wildfire north of Los Angeles DW 01/23/2025The Hughes Fire has prompted mass evacuations in Southern California as it rapidly spreads near Lake Castaic.
New rapidly growing wildfire breaks out north of Los AngelesA major wildfire in California led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction while some other local fires showed signs of control.
Multiple wildfires in North and South Carolina force evacuationsMultiple wildfires are currently threatening communities in North and South Carolina, prompting emergency responses and evacuations.
Thousands flee new wildfire north of Los Angeles DW 01/23/2025The Hughes Fire has led to mass evacuations in Southern California, impacting over 50,000 residents.
Winds picking up in Southern California and at least 2 new fires break outSouthern California is facing extreme fire weather conditions, leading to new wildfires and evacuation orders.
Firefighters Battle With New Rapidly-Moving Fire North of Los AngelesThe Hughes Fire threatened over 50,000 residents, prompting evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters worked to gain control of the blaze.
California Wildfires: Neighborhoods Razed, 10 Dead, and 10,000-Plus Properties Destroyed After 36,000 Acres BurnedWildfires in Los Angeles have caused significant destruction and loss, affecting thousands of homes and leading to substantial financial impacts.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditionsFirefighters face critical challenges with wildfires in the Carolinas, prompting evacuations and emergency declarations amid dry conditions.Increased fire dangers in the Carolinas have led to swift evacuations and state responses to combat the wildfires affecting residents.
Multiple wildfires in North and South Carolina force evacuationsMultiple wildfires are currently threatening communities in North and South Carolina, prompting emergency responses and evacuations.
Thousands flee new wildfire north of Los Angeles DW 01/23/2025The Hughes Fire has led to mass evacuations in Southern California, impacting over 50,000 residents.
Winds picking up in Southern California and at least 2 new fires break outSouthern California is facing extreme fire weather conditions, leading to new wildfires and evacuation orders.
Firefighters Battle With New Rapidly-Moving Fire North of Los AngelesThe Hughes Fire threatened over 50,000 residents, prompting evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters worked to gain control of the blaze.
California Wildfires: Neighborhoods Razed, 10 Dead, and 10,000-Plus Properties Destroyed After 36,000 Acres BurnedWildfires in Los Angeles have caused significant destruction and loss, affecting thousands of homes and leading to substantial financial impacts.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditionsFirefighters face critical challenges with wildfires in the Carolinas, prompting evacuations and emergency declarations amid dry conditions.Increased fire dangers in the Carolinas have led to swift evacuations and state responses to combat the wildfires affecting residents.
Israel orders Rafah evacuation as it continues bombardment of GazaIsrael has intensified military operations in Gaza, issuing new evacuation orders for Rafah amid reports of significant casualties and ongoing humanitarian crises.
Israel Expands Gaza Offensive and Issues Fresh Evacuation OrdersIsraeli forces are intensifying their offensive in Gaza amid evacuation orders and humanitarian challenges for displaced residents.
Israel orders Rafah evacuation as it continues bombardment of GazaIsrael has intensified military operations in Gaza, issuing new evacuation orders for Rafah amid reports of significant casualties and ongoing humanitarian crises.
Israel Expands Gaza Offensive and Issues Fresh Evacuation OrdersIsraeli forces are intensifying their offensive in Gaza amid evacuation orders and humanitarian challenges for displaced residents.
Extreme weather and powerful winds predicted for 100m AmericansExtreme weather is forecast to affect over 100 million people across the US, including powerful winds and tornado threats.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty windsWildfires in North and South Carolina led to evacuations and emergency declarations due to dry conditions and strong winds.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty windsWildfires in Carolina states prompt evacuations amid state of emergency and critical fire risk.
Photos show the devastating aftermath of the Los Angeles fires as parts of the city continue to burnMultiple wildfires in Los Angeles have devastated over 40,000 acres, resulting in 24 deaths and ongoing evacuations of residents.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
Californians advised to prioritize safety' during wildfires as extreme winds loomExtreme winds and severe wildfires continue to threaten Los Angeles, with fatalities rising as firefighters struggle to contain multiple blazes.
Extreme weather and powerful winds predicted for 100m AmericansExtreme weather is forecast to affect over 100 million people across the US, including powerful winds and tornado threats.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty windsWildfires in North and South Carolina led to evacuations and emergency declarations due to dry conditions and strong winds.
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty windsWildfires in Carolina states prompt evacuations amid state of emergency and critical fire risk.
Photos show the devastating aftermath of the Los Angeles fires as parts of the city continue to burnMultiple wildfires in Los Angeles have devastated over 40,000 acres, resulting in 24 deaths and ongoing evacuations of residents.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
Californians advised to prioritize safety' during wildfires as extreme winds loomExtreme winds and severe wildfires continue to threaten Los Angeles, with fatalities rising as firefighters struggle to contain multiple blazes.
Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts and forces evacuationsGuatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts, prompting evacuation of 300 families and warning for 30,000 at risk.
No one is sleeping in Murwillumbah. All we can do now is wait for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the malevolent beastResidents of Murwillumbah found solace in music and dance as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approached, highlighting community resilience in the face of natural disasters.
Massive sinkhole swallows truck; rescuers race to reach driverRescue efforts are ongoing for a man trapped in a sinkhole in Japan as a second sinkhole prompts evacuations due to potential further collapses.
Video. Storm Ivo causes more major flooding in Redon, red alert declaredStorm Ivo's impact caused severe flooding in Redon, leading to evacuations and a red alert in three départements.
Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts and forces evacuationsGuatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts, prompting evacuation of 300 families and warning for 30,000 at risk.
No one is sleeping in Murwillumbah. All we can do now is wait for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the malevolent beastResidents of Murwillumbah found solace in music and dance as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approached, highlighting community resilience in the face of natural disasters.
Massive sinkhole swallows truck; rescuers race to reach driverRescue efforts are ongoing for a man trapped in a sinkhole in Japan as a second sinkhole prompts evacuations due to potential further collapses.
Video. Storm Ivo causes more major flooding in Redon, red alert declaredStorm Ivo's impact caused severe flooding in Redon, leading to evacuations and a red alert in three départements.
Cyclone Alfred lashes parts of eastern Australia, bringing rains, wavesTropical Cyclone Alfred is impacting Australia's eastern coast, causing power outages and prompting evacuations due to expected flooding.
Cyclone Alfred leaves thousands in eastern Australia without power ahead of rare landfallTropical Cyclone Alfred has prompted evacuations in eastern Australia due to expected heavy rains and winds, impacting thousands of residents.
Brisbane and Eastern Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone AlfredTropical Cyclone Alfred is poised to significantly impact Queensland, Australia, with extensive evacuations, flooding, and power outages expected.
Cyclone Alfred lashes parts of eastern Australia, bringing rains, wavesTropical Cyclone Alfred is impacting Australia's eastern coast, causing power outages and prompting evacuations due to expected flooding.
Cyclone Alfred leaves thousands in eastern Australia without power ahead of rare landfallTropical Cyclone Alfred has prompted evacuations in eastern Australia due to expected heavy rains and winds, impacting thousands of residents.
Brisbane and Eastern Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone AlfredTropical Cyclone Alfred is poised to significantly impact Queensland, Australia, with extensive evacuations, flooding, and power outages expected.
Wildfires in the Carolinas Prompt EvacuationsBrush fires in North and South Carolina led to evacuations as authorities respond to rapid spread fueled by dry conditions and strong winds.
Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in overnight West Bank raidsIsraeli military operations have resulted in mass arrests and evacuations in the West Bank amid rising tensions following the Gaza ceasefire.
Their community in ashes, the Palisades Symphony finds solace in musicThe Palisades Symphony Orchestra is facing a uncertain future due to the devastating Palisades fire impacting its community.
LA fires: Race to contain outbreaks as death toll rises DW 01/13/2025The ongoing Palisades Fire in Los Angeles poses severe threats to life, property, and cultural heritage as it approaches populated neighborhoods.
Mayor Bass says her brother lost his home in the Palisades fireLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared her family's personal grief amid the widespread devastation caused by the Palisades fire.
Their community in ashes, the Palisades Symphony finds solace in musicThe Palisades Symphony Orchestra is facing a uncertain future due to the devastating Palisades fire impacting its community.
LA fires: Race to contain outbreaks as death toll rises DW 01/13/2025The ongoing Palisades Fire in Los Angeles poses severe threats to life, property, and cultural heritage as it approaches populated neighborhoods.
Mayor Bass says her brother lost his home in the Palisades fireLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared her family's personal grief amid the widespread devastation caused by the Palisades fire.
Homes evacuated as HUGE sinkhole opens in middle of Surrey high streetA 19-meter-wide sinkhole in Godstone High Street has led to evacuations and disrupted water supply due to a burst water main.
Brunt of atmospheric river storm hits L.A. today: Timing, trouble spots, evacuations and moreSouthern California faces severe flooding and landslide risks from a powerful atmospheric river storm, prompting evacuation warnings and travel advisories.
Home Slides Into Russian River as Sonoma Sees Flooding ImpactsA mudslide caused an unoccupied home in Forestville to collapse into the Russian River amidst heavy rains, prompting evacuations in the area.
Hughes wildfire rages in northern Los Angeles County, forcing evacuation of 31,000 peopleThe Hughes Fire in California rapidly escalated, forcing the evacuation of over 50,000 residents amidst strong Santa Ana winds.
Update: Border 2 Fire covers 800 acres in San Diego County, continues to grow uncontrolledThe Border 2 Fire is spreading rapidly in San Diego County and poses an immediate threat to life, prompting mandatory evacuations.
Hughes wildfire rages in northern Los Angeles County, forcing evacuation of 31,000 peopleThe Hughes Fire in California rapidly escalated, forcing the evacuation of over 50,000 residents amidst strong Santa Ana winds.
Update: Border 2 Fire covers 800 acres in San Diego County, continues to grow uncontrolledThe Border 2 Fire is spreading rapidly in San Diego County and poses an immediate threat to life, prompting mandatory evacuations.
Fire breaks out along 405 Freeway in BrentwoodA significant fire erupted near the 405 Freeway in Brentwood, amid severe wildfire conditions in Southern California.
In photos: L.A. County endures a week of firesCalifornia wildfires have caused significant destruction, resulting in numerous deaths and widespread evacuations.
Western Altadena got evacuation order hours after Eaton fire exploded. 17 people died thereTimely evacuation alerts can save lives during emergencies, as demonstrated by delayed warnings in the Eaton fire.
Man Is Arrested in Connection With Little Mountain FireFirefighters quickly contained the Little Mountain fire near San Bernardino, with no injuries or property damage reported.A man was arrested for reckless burning related to the fire amid increasing wildfires in California.
Fire breaks out along 405 Freeway in BrentwoodA significant fire erupted near the 405 Freeway in Brentwood, amid severe wildfire conditions in Southern California.
In photos: L.A. County endures a week of firesCalifornia wildfires have caused significant destruction, resulting in numerous deaths and widespread evacuations.
Western Altadena got evacuation order hours after Eaton fire exploded. 17 people died thereTimely evacuation alerts can save lives during emergencies, as demonstrated by delayed warnings in the Eaton fire.
Man Is Arrested in Connection With Little Mountain FireFirefighters quickly contained the Little Mountain fire near San Bernardino, with no injuries or property damage reported.A man was arrested for reckless burning related to the fire amid increasing wildfires in California.
We Need A New Deal To Save Local Journalism | DefectorLocal media played a crucial role in conveying vital information during the Los Angeles fires, including evacuation notices and ways to help affected individuals.
One of world's largest lithium battery plants ignites in Moss LandingA major fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant has led to emergency evacuations and warnings due to hazardous fumes.
Fire at One of the World's Largest Battery Plants in California Forces Mass EvacuationsA significant fire at a lithium battery storage plant in California forced evacuations and raised safety concerns due to its hazardous materials.
One of world's largest lithium battery plants ignites in Moss LandingA major fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant has led to emergency evacuations and warnings due to hazardous fumes.
Fire at One of the World's Largest Battery Plants in California Forces Mass EvacuationsA significant fire at a lithium battery storage plant in California forced evacuations and raised safety concerns due to its hazardous materials.
A huge fire broke out at one of the world's largest battery storage plants in CaliforniaA significant fire at California's Moss Landing Power Plant has prompted evacuation orders and highlights ongoing safety issues at the facility.
LA Rental Prices Skyrocketing Despite Price Gouging Laws | EntrepreneurWidespread price gouging is occurring in Southern California rentals post-fires, complicating the housing crisis amid evacuations.