Thousands Remain Evacuated As Wildfires Scorch LA County | KQEDDestructive fires in Los Angeles have led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction, marking a severe natural disaster for the region.
Where are wildfires burning in Southern California? Where are evacuations? See mapThree major wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread destruction, evacuations, and fatalities, significantly impacting communities.
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.
Bay Area Firefighters In LA as Eaton Fire In Altadena Eclipses Palisades Fire In SizeThe Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has rapidly escalated, threatening densely populated neighborhoods due to unprecedented weather conditions and insufficient firefighting resources.
Thousands Remain Evacuated As Wildfires Scorch LA County | KQEDDestructive fires in Los Angeles have led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction, marking a severe natural disaster for the region.
Where are wildfires burning in Southern California? Where are evacuations? See mapThree major wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread destruction, evacuations, and fatalities, significantly impacting communities.
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.
Bay Area Firefighters In LA as Eaton Fire In Altadena Eclipses Palisades Fire In SizeThe Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has rapidly escalated, threatening densely populated neighborhoods due to unprecedented weather conditions and insufficient firefighting resources.
Video. State of emegency declared as Nazca hit by severe flooding and landslidesSevere flooding and landslides affected rural Peru, prompting a state of emergency in numerous districts.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 18A new wildfire has erupted in Riverside County, California, and details regarding its containment and cause remain unclear.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 21A new wildfire named LAC-029180 was reported in Los Angeles County with no details on containment or cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 17A new wildfire named LAC-023384 has been reported in Los Angeles County without known containment or cause.
Video. State of emegency declared as Nazca hit by severe flooding and landslidesSevere flooding and landslides affected rural Peru, prompting a state of emergency in numerous districts.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 18A new wildfire has erupted in Riverside County, California, and details regarding its containment and cause remain unclear.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 21A new wildfire named LAC-029180 was reported in Los Angeles County with no details on containment or cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 17A new wildfire named LAC-023384 has been reported in Los Angeles County without known containment or cause.
West Coast tsunami fears as experts warn of 'inevitable' earthquakeA major seismic event on the West Coast is inevitable, posing significant risks, especially from the Cascadia Subduction Zone.
People flee Santorini as earthquake fears growResidents and tourists are fleeing Santorini due to a series of powerful earthquakes, prompting increased flights and ferry services from the island.
Santorini: Thousands flee Greek island amid quake warnings DW 02/04/2025Residents of Santorini are evacuating due to numerous earthquakes, fearing a larger quake may hit.Authorities are taking precautionary measures, including closing schools and sending rescue teams to the region.
Texas rocked by two earthquakes in less than 24 hoursA magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck southern Texas, marking the area's third-strongest quake recorded.Aftershocks are predicted, with a 36% chance of more magnitude 3 tremors following the main quake.
Video. Prayers for earthquake victims in TibetA 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Tibet resulted in 126 deaths and 188 injuries, with over 500 aftershocks hindering rescue efforts.
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake shakes off coast of San FranciscoA magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of San Francisco with no immediate damage reported.
West Coast tsunami fears as experts warn of 'inevitable' earthquakeA major seismic event on the West Coast is inevitable, posing significant risks, especially from the Cascadia Subduction Zone.
People flee Santorini as earthquake fears growResidents and tourists are fleeing Santorini due to a series of powerful earthquakes, prompting increased flights and ferry services from the island.
Santorini: Thousands flee Greek island amid quake warnings DW 02/04/2025Residents of Santorini are evacuating due to numerous earthquakes, fearing a larger quake may hit.Authorities are taking precautionary measures, including closing schools and sending rescue teams to the region.
Texas rocked by two earthquakes in less than 24 hoursA magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck southern Texas, marking the area's third-strongest quake recorded.Aftershocks are predicted, with a 36% chance of more magnitude 3 tremors following the main quake.
Video. Prayers for earthquake victims in TibetA 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Tibet resulted in 126 deaths and 188 injuries, with over 500 aftershocks hindering rescue efforts.
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake shakes off coast of San FranciscoA magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of San Francisco with no immediate damage reported.
Tour a Family's Eclectic Shelter Island SanctuaryFamily homes hold significant sentimental value, embodying cherished memories.The impact of natural disasters can reshape family narratives and histories.
LA wildfires: Firefighters prepare for return of dangerous winds as death toll rises to 24Los Angeles wildfires may become the worst natural disaster in US history with a rising death toll and extensive property damage.
Bill Simmons discussed his 'worst week' since moving to L.A.The California wildfires represent unprecedented devastation, with significant loss of life and property, creating a challenging scenario for recovery and rebuilding.
Breaking: Sunset Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7The Sunset Fire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained with undetermined cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 20A new wildfire has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment or cause.
'Doesn't feel very "locked arms" to me': Texts reveal strain between Bass and HorvathPolitical tensions rise between LA Mayor Bass and Supervisor Horvath amid crisis management efforts during ongoing fire situation.
LA Fires Day 7: Evacuation orders issued for 92,000 people as winds threaten to pick up and spread the disasterLos Angeles faces high winds exacerbating wildfires that have destroyed thousands of structures and caused significant loss of life.
LA wildfires: Firefighters prepare for return of dangerous winds as death toll rises to 24Los Angeles wildfires may become the worst natural disaster in US history with a rising death toll and extensive property damage.
Bill Simmons discussed his 'worst week' since moving to L.A.The California wildfires represent unprecedented devastation, with significant loss of life and property, creating a challenging scenario for recovery and rebuilding.
Breaking: Sunset Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7The Sunset Fire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained with undetermined cause.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 20A new wildfire has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment or cause.
'Doesn't feel very "locked arms" to me': Texts reveal strain between Bass and HorvathPolitical tensions rise between LA Mayor Bass and Supervisor Horvath amid crisis management efforts during ongoing fire situation.
LA Fires Day 7: Evacuation orders issued for 92,000 people as winds threaten to pick up and spread the disasterLos Angeles faces high winds exacerbating wildfires that have destroyed thousands of structures and caused significant loss of life.
US: Heavy rains and flooding kill 9 DW 02/17/2025Severe flooding across parts of the US has resulted in at least nine deaths and widespread power outages.
North Bay preparing for more storms after flooding leaves residents homelessHeavy rainfall in Guerneville caused significant flooding and damage, leaving many families without homes or belongings.
One Dead in Kentucky as Rainstorm Pounds the StateEastern Kentucky is facing severe flooding due to heavy rain, prompting evacuations and emergency responses.
Really quite scary': with no power and dwindling supplies, Queensland's flooded north dreads the worstNorth Queensland is experiencing unprecedented flooding, affecting farms and transport.
US: Heavy rains and flooding kill 9 DW 02/17/2025Severe flooding across parts of the US has resulted in at least nine deaths and widespread power outages.
North Bay preparing for more storms after flooding leaves residents homelessHeavy rainfall in Guerneville caused significant flooding and damage, leaving many families without homes or belongings.
One Dead in Kentucky as Rainstorm Pounds the StateEastern Kentucky is facing severe flooding due to heavy rain, prompting evacuations and emergency responses.
Really quite scary': with no power and dwindling supplies, Queensland's flooded north dreads the worstNorth Queensland is experiencing unprecedented flooding, affecting farms and transport.
Western Australia braces for dangerous' Category 5 Tropical Cyclone ZeliaCyclone Zelia poses a significant threat to life and property in the Pilbara region, prompting urgent evacuation warnings.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest AustraliaTropical Cyclone Zelia caused significant disruptions in northwestern Australia with powerful winds and heavy rains, impacting vital ports and mines.
Western Australia braces for dangerous' Category 5 Tropical Cyclone ZeliaCyclone Zelia poses a significant threat to life and property in the Pilbara region, prompting urgent evacuation warnings.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest AustraliaTropical Cyclone Zelia caused significant disruptions in northwestern Australia with powerful winds and heavy rains, impacting vital ports and mines.
Mayotte has been French for longer than Nice. Why is it still treated with colonial arrogance? | Rokhaya DialloCyclone Chido revealed grave socioeconomic challenges in Mayotte, France's poorest region, intensified by long-standing neglect.
Video. Erupting Kilauea volcano puts on spectacular show in HawaiiKilauea volcano's eruption is a spectacular natural event attracting visitors without threatening residential safety.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 21A new wildfire known as LAC-029169 has emerged in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause identified yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 15A new wildfire broke out in Los Angeles County, with no containment information or cause revealed.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 8A new wildfire named LAC-011119 has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause known yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 14A new wildfire in Los Angeles County was reported on January 14, 2025, with no containment data available yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 17A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause determined.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 26A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained, with the cause still under investigation.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 21A new wildfire known as LAC-029169 has emerged in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause identified yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 15A new wildfire broke out in Los Angeles County, with no containment information or cause revealed.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 8A new wildfire named LAC-011119 has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause known yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 14A new wildfire in Los Angeles County was reported on January 14, 2025, with no containment data available yet.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 17A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause determined.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 26A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained, with the cause still under investigation.
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole For DaysEmergency workers are struggling to rescue a truck driver trapped in a sinkhole near Tokyo, with challenges complicating efforts.Rescue efforts faced setbacks due to subsequent mudslides and the fragility of the ground around the collapsed area.
One dead after landslide hits China's Sichuan provinceRescue operations are ongoing for 28 missing individuals after a significant landslide in Sichuan province.
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole For DaysEmergency workers are struggling to rescue a truck driver trapped in a sinkhole near Tokyo, with challenges complicating efforts.Rescue efforts faced setbacks due to subsequent mudslides and the fragility of the ground around the collapsed area.
One dead after landslide hits China's Sichuan provinceRescue operations are ongoing for 28 missing individuals after a significant landslide in Sichuan province.
2 Killed as Tornadoes Sweep Through East TennesseeTwo tornadoes struck eastern Tennessee, claiming two lives and causing significant damage, highlighting increased tornado activity in the region.
State of emergency declared on Santorini after earthquakes shake islandSantorini faces a state of emergency amid intense seismic activity, with over 12,000 people evacuating due to a series of earthquakes.
'I'm grateful to be alive' - Bambie Thug on fleeing the Hollywood Hills as Los Angeles wildfire drew nearArtist Bambie escaped the California wildfires, highlighting the urgency of evacuation orders and the strong community support during the crisis.
Irish writer Colm Tobin recounts his experience of the LA wildfiresSouthern California faces devastating wildfires, causing chaos, evacuation, and destruction.
'What I imagined hell would be like.' Two friends try to save Pacific Palisades home from raging fireThe severity of the Palisades fire terrified local residents, prompting immediate evacuation efforts.
Family remembers Victor Shaw, killed in the Eaton fire, for his bond with his sisterShari Shaw courageously went toward the Eaton fire to save her brother Victor despite severe risks, demonstrating extraordinary familial love and commitment.
State of emergency declared on Santorini after earthquakes shake islandSantorini faces a state of emergency amid intense seismic activity, with over 12,000 people evacuating due to a series of earthquakes.
'I'm grateful to be alive' - Bambie Thug on fleeing the Hollywood Hills as Los Angeles wildfire drew nearArtist Bambie escaped the California wildfires, highlighting the urgency of evacuation orders and the strong community support during the crisis.
Irish writer Colm Tobin recounts his experience of the LA wildfiresSouthern California faces devastating wildfires, causing chaos, evacuation, and destruction.
'What I imagined hell would be like.' Two friends try to save Pacific Palisades home from raging fireThe severity of the Palisades fire terrified local residents, prompting immediate evacuation efforts.
Family remembers Victor Shaw, killed in the Eaton fire, for his bond with his sisterShari Shaw courageously went toward the Eaton fire to save her brother Victor despite severe risks, demonstrating extraordinary familial love and commitment.
Devastating': Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los AngelesThe Altadena community is facing severe challenges from deadly wildfires, with significant property loss and loss of life, highlighting their resilience amid disaster.
After the fire, a crisis for Altadena's small-business owners: 'Who is going to want to come here?'The Eaton fire devastated Altadena, destroying thousands of structures and severely impacting local businesses and the community economy.
Devastating': Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los AngelesThe Altadena community is facing severe challenges from deadly wildfires, with significant property loss and loss of life, highlighting their resilience amid disaster.
After the fire, a crisis for Altadena's small-business owners: 'Who is going to want to come here?'The Eaton fire devastated Altadena, destroying thousands of structures and severely impacting local businesses and the community economy.
'The process of healing can begin': Pacific Palisades fully reopens to residentsPacific Palisades residents can finally return home after the recent fire, marking a crucial step in the healing process.
In Pacific Palisades, proof of a previous life is hard to find.Pacific Palisades suffered devastating losses from a recent fire, resulting in fatalities, destroyed homes, and ongoing evacuation measures.The fire destroyed homes, killed residents, and left a once-celebrated neighborhood in ruins, illustrating the profound impact of natural disasters.
'The process of healing can begin': Pacific Palisades fully reopens to residentsPacific Palisades residents can finally return home after the recent fire, marking a crucial step in the healing process.
In Pacific Palisades, proof of a previous life is hard to find.Pacific Palisades suffered devastating losses from a recent fire, resulting in fatalities, destroyed homes, and ongoing evacuation measures.The fire destroyed homes, killed residents, and left a once-celebrated neighborhood in ruins, illustrating the profound impact of natural disasters.
This former foster youth finally had a home. Then it burned in the Eaton fireAlex Ballantyne found a sense of belonging with family, but lost it again due to a devastating fire, highlighting resilience amid loss.
Cost of Storm Eowyn clean-up to exceed 250m as families face week-long wait for power to returnStorm Éowyn brought unprecedented winds to Ireland, causing significant damage and loss of life, along with extensive power outages.
Decision to rebuild end of Santa Cruz Wharf slated for AprilSanta Cruz City Council will decide in April whether to rebuild or reinforce the collapsed south end of the Wharf.
L.A. County courts tried to maintain business as usual during firestorm. It was anything butL.A. County courts faced criticism for remaining open during destructive fires, neglecting employee safety amidst evacuation orders.
Kelly Osbourne calls out 'disturbing' celebrities using LA fires as a 'photo op': 'Go home'Kelly Osbourne condemned celebrities for exploiting a natural disaster for publicity, urging authentic compassion over superficial acts.
Whoopi Goldberg blames 'the winds' for deadly LA fires: 'It's nobody's fault'Blame for the LA fires should not be placed on individuals; it is a natural disaster caused by severe weather conditions.
California Bans Insurance Policy Cancellations in L.A. Until 2026 as Wildfire Disaster Costs Pile UpCalifornia has enacted a one-year ban on insurance cancellations in wildfire-affected areas, providing relief for homeowners amidst ongoing wildfires.
Winter storm hits Americans living in tents after hurricane seasonThe North Carolina residents are struggling with insufficient housing and severe winter conditions after Hurricane Helene's destruction.
How to Help Victims of the Fires in Los AngelesRaging wildfires in Southern California have caused significant destruction and loss of life, alongside potential economic costs exceeding $50 billion.
As the worst disaster raged around them, hired hands kept working to pay the billsEven in the face of disaster, workers in Santa Monica continue their jobs while residents evacuate, showing a stark contrast in their experiences.
After Helene's floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma's lasting damageHurricane Helene caused widespread devastation and revealed a looming mental health crisis in affected communities.