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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 15

A 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. 8

A 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. 14

A 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. 17

A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause determined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 16

A new wildfire named LAC-443680 has been reported in Los Angeles County with an unknown containment status and undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 16

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has no containment status or known cause as of January 16, 2025.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 15

A 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. 8

A 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. 14

A 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. 17

A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no containment status or cause determined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 16

A new wildfire named LAC-443680 has been reported in Los Angeles County with an unknown containment status and undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 16

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has no containment status or known cause as of January 16, 2025.
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#wildfires

Thousands Remain Evacuated As Wildfires Scorch LA County | KQED

Destructive fires in Los Angeles have led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction, marking a severe natural disaster for the region.

LA wildfires: Firefighters prepare for return of dangerous winds as death toll rises to 24

Los Angeles wildfires may become the worst natural disaster in US history with a rising death toll and extensive property damage.

Where are wildfires burning in Southern California? Where are evacuations? See map

Three major wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread destruction, evacuations, and fatalities, significantly impacting communities.

LA Fires Day 7: Evacuation orders issued for 92,000 people as winds threaten to pick up and spread the disaster

Los Angeles faces high winds exacerbating wildfires that have destroyed thousands of structures and caused significant loss of life.

LA wildfires: 'We still have some very critical conditions' - forecasters say as death toll rises to 24

The wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in a rising death toll of 24, with at least 16 still missing amid warnings of dangerous weather.

Devastating': Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles

The Altadena community is facing severe challenges from deadly wildfires, with significant property loss and loss of life, highlighting their resilience amid disaster.

Thousands Remain Evacuated As Wildfires Scorch LA County | KQED

Destructive fires in Los Angeles have led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction, marking a severe natural disaster for the region.

LA wildfires: Firefighters prepare for return of dangerous winds as death toll rises to 24

Los Angeles wildfires may become the worst natural disaster in US history with a rising death toll and extensive property damage.

Where are wildfires burning in Southern California? Where are evacuations? See map

Three major wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread destruction, evacuations, and fatalities, significantly impacting communities.

LA Fires Day 7: Evacuation orders issued for 92,000 people as winds threaten to pick up and spread the disaster

Los Angeles faces high winds exacerbating wildfires that have destroyed thousands of structures and caused significant loss of life.

LA wildfires: 'We still have some very critical conditions' - forecasters say as death toll rises to 24

The wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in a rising death toll of 24, with at least 16 still missing amid warnings of dangerous weather.

Devastating': Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles

The Altadena community is facing severe challenges from deadly wildfires, with significant property loss and loss of life, highlighting their resilience amid disaster.
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#recovery-efforts

We're still in survival mode': anger persists in Valencia weeks after floods

Valencia continues to struggle in the aftermath of a devastating flood that claimed 223 lives, with many residents still facing severe hardships.

Decision to rebuild end of Santa Cruz Wharf slated for April

Santa Cruz City Council will decide in April whether to rebuild or reinforce the collapsed south end of the Wharf.

We're still in survival mode': anger persists in Valencia weeks after floods

Valencia continues to struggle in the aftermath of a devastating flood that claimed 223 lives, with many residents still facing severe hardships.

Decision to rebuild end of Santa Cruz Wharf slated for April

Santa Cruz City Council will decide in April whether to rebuild or reinforce the collapsed south end of the Wharf.
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#eaton-fire

Bay Area Firefighters In LA as Eaton Fire In Altadena Eclipses Palisades Fire In Size

The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has rapidly escalated, threatening densely populated neighborhoods due to unprecedented weather conditions and insufficient firefighting resources.

L.A. County courts tried to maintain business as usual during firestorm. It was anything but

L.A. County courts faced criticism for remaining open during destructive fires, neglecting employee safety amidst evacuation orders.

Family remembers Victor Shaw, killed in the Eaton fire, for his bond with his sister

Shari Shaw courageously went toward the Eaton fire to save her brother Victor despite severe risks, demonstrating extraordinary familial love and commitment.

Bay Area Firefighters In LA as Eaton Fire In Altadena Eclipses Palisades Fire In Size

The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has rapidly escalated, threatening densely populated neighborhoods due to unprecedented weather conditions and insufficient firefighting resources.

L.A. County courts tried to maintain business as usual during firestorm. It was anything but

L.A. County courts faced criticism for remaining open during destructive fires, neglecting employee safety amidst evacuation orders.

Family remembers Victor Shaw, killed in the Eaton fire, for his bond with his sister

Shari Shaw courageously went toward the Eaton fire to save her brother Victor despite severe risks, demonstrating extraordinary familial love and commitment.
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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.

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.
#los-angeles

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.

Mayor Bass issues order to expedite rebuilding efforts after fires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued an executive order to expedite rebuilding efforts following devastating fires, focusing on rapid response and reducing bureaucratic hurdles.

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.

Mayor Bass issues order to expedite rebuilding efforts after fires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued an executive order to expedite rebuilding efforts following devastating fires, focusing on rapid response and reducing bureaucratic hurdles.
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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.

Winter storm hits Americans living in tents after hurricane season

The North Carolina residents are struggling with insufficient housing and severe winter conditions after Hurricane Helene's destruction.
#earthquake

Strong earthquake kills at least 95 people near Mount Everest in Tibet, western China

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit northern Tibet, causing at least 95 deaths and extensive damage across borders.

Dozens Killed by Earthquake in Tibet as Rescuers Search for People Trapped in Rubble

A strong earthquake in Tibet resulted in significant casualties and destruction, prompting a large-scale response from authorities.

Pacific island nation of Vanuatu struck by 7.3-magnitude earthquake

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake off Vanuatu's coast resulted in deaths, injuries, and significant structural damage, complicating communication and rescue efforts.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction and a chaotic response due to disrupted communications and lack of resources.

Dozens reported killed as earthquake hits Tibet, tremors felt in Nepal

A powerful earthquake near Shigatse, Tibet, resulted in significant casualties and damage, with tremors felt in northern India and Nepal.

Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city live updates

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Tibet killed at least 53 and injured 62, causing significant destruction.
The quake was the most powerful in the region in five years, impacting areas of Nepal and India.

Strong earthquake kills at least 95 people near Mount Everest in Tibet, western China

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit northern Tibet, causing at least 95 deaths and extensive damage across borders.

Dozens Killed by Earthquake in Tibet as Rescuers Search for People Trapped in Rubble

A strong earthquake in Tibet resulted in significant casualties and destruction, prompting a large-scale response from authorities.

Pacific island nation of Vanuatu struck by 7.3-magnitude earthquake

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake off Vanuatu's coast resulted in deaths, injuries, and significant structural damage, complicating communication and rescue efforts.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction and a chaotic response due to disrupted communications and lack of resources.

Dozens reported killed as earthquake hits Tibet, tremors felt in Nepal

A powerful earthquake near Shigatse, Tibet, resulted in significant casualties and damage, with tremors felt in northern India and Nepal.

Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city live updates

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Tibet killed at least 53 and injured 62, causing significant destruction.
The quake was the most powerful in the region in five years, impacting areas of Nepal and India.
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#california-wildfires

How to Help Victims of the Fires in Los Angeles

Raging wildfires in Southern California have caused significant destruction and loss of life, alongside potential economic costs exceeding $50 billion.

'I'm grateful to be alive' - Bambie Thug on fleeing the Hollywood Hills as Los Angeles wildfire drew near

Artist Bambie escaped the California wildfires, highlighting the urgency of evacuation orders and the strong community support during the crisis.

How to Help Victims of the Fires in Los Angeles

Raging wildfires in Southern California have caused significant destruction and loss of life, alongside potential economic costs exceeding $50 billion.

'I'm grateful to be alive' - Bambie Thug on fleeing the Hollywood Hills as Los Angeles wildfire drew near

Artist Bambie escaped the California wildfires, highlighting the urgency of evacuation orders and the strong community support during the crisis.
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As the worst disaster raged around them, hired hands kept working to pay the bills

Even in the face of disaster, workers in Santa Monica continue their jobs while residents evacuate, showing a stark contrast in their experiences.
#emergency-response

'What I imagined hell would be like.' Two friends try to save Pacific Palisades home from raging fire

The severity of the Palisades fire terrified local residents, prompting immediate evacuation efforts.

Mayotte, Cyclone-Hit French Territory, Imposes Curfew as Aid Is Rushed In

Tropical Cyclone Chido devastated Mayotte, leading to a curfew and raising concerns for casualties among undocumented residents.

'What I imagined hell would be like.' Two friends try to save Pacific Palisades home from raging fire

The severity of the Palisades fire terrified local residents, prompting immediate evacuation efforts.

Mayotte, Cyclone-Hit French Territory, Imposes Curfew as Aid Is Rushed In

Tropical Cyclone Chido devastated Mayotte, leading to a curfew and raising concerns for casualties among undocumented residents.
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After Helene's floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma's lasting damage

Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation and revealed a looming mental health crisis in affected communities.
#tsunami

Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years on: world recalls devastation that killed nearly 250,000 people, including Irish victims

The 2004 tsunami caused widespread devastation across 14 countries, with Indonesia experiencing the highest death toll.

Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

The Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26, 2004, caused massive devastation and loss of life across several countries, profoundly impacting survivors.

Mourners mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people

The 20th anniversary of the tsunami in Banda Aceh highlights ongoing grief and remembrance of the victims, reflecting on loss and resilience.

Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years on: world recalls devastation that killed nearly 250,000 people, including Irish victims

The 2004 tsunami caused widespread devastation across 14 countries, with Indonesia experiencing the highest death toll.

Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

The Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26, 2004, caused massive devastation and loss of life across several countries, profoundly impacting survivors.

Mourners mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people

The 20th anniversary of the tsunami in Banda Aceh highlights ongoing grief and remembrance of the victims, reflecting on loss and resilience.
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#cyclone-chido

Cyclone's Death Toll in Mayotte Is Still Unclear

The devastating impact of Cyclone Chido has raised serious concerns about the actual death toll, with estimates suggesting potentially thousands may have perished.

Mayotte before and after: satellite images show destruction by Cyclone Chido

Cyclone Chido caused unprecedented damage to Mayotte, resulting in a potential humanitarian crisis with significant loss of life and infrastructure.

Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73

Cyclone Chido has caused widespread devastation in Mozambique, resulting in 73 confirmed deaths and affecting over 329,500 people.

Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique after battering Mayotte DW 12/17/2024

Cyclone Chido resulted in significant loss of life and property in Mozambique and Mayotte, affecting thousands of residents.

Macron swears amid furious exchange with cyclone-hit Mayotte islanders

Macron's visit to cyclone-hit Mayotte sparked backlash from residents over slow aid response, highlighting issues of infrastructure and support in France's poorest territory.

It's chaos': Aftermath of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte

Cyclone Chido caused severe devastation in Mayotte, straining resources and prompting a government response amid fears of a rising death toll.

Cyclone's Death Toll in Mayotte Is Still Unclear

The devastating impact of Cyclone Chido has raised serious concerns about the actual death toll, with estimates suggesting potentially thousands may have perished.

Mayotte before and after: satellite images show destruction by Cyclone Chido

Cyclone Chido caused unprecedented damage to Mayotte, resulting in a potential humanitarian crisis with significant loss of life and infrastructure.

Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73

Cyclone Chido has caused widespread devastation in Mozambique, resulting in 73 confirmed deaths and affecting over 329,500 people.

Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique after battering Mayotte DW 12/17/2024

Cyclone Chido resulted in significant loss of life and property in Mozambique and Mayotte, affecting thousands of residents.

Macron swears amid furious exchange with cyclone-hit Mayotte islanders

Macron's visit to cyclone-hit Mayotte sparked backlash from residents over slow aid response, highlighting issues of infrastructure and support in France's poorest territory.

It's chaos': Aftermath of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte

Cyclone Chido caused severe devastation in Mayotte, straining resources and prompting a government response amid fears of a rising death toll.
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France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, Island Territory Devastated' by Cyclone

Tropical Cyclone Chido caused significant devastation in Mayotte, leading to loss of life and a humanitarian crisis.
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