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Power outages possible for several Bay Area counties due to fire risk starting on Monday, PG&E says

PG&E plans Public Safety Power Shutoffs for Bay Area customers to mitigate wildfire risks amid rising temperatures.

California Fire Danger Could Cause PG&E Power Outages on Election Night | KQED

Areas with sufficient rainfall are better protected against wildfires, while drier regions are at higher risk due to increasing vegetation dryness.
PG&E plans power outages to ensure election security, impacting only a small number of polling places amidst an impending weather change.

Power outages possible for several Bay Area counties due to fire risk starting on Monday, PG&E says

PG&E plans Public Safety Power Shutoffs for Bay Area customers to mitigate wildfire risks amid rising temperatures.

California Fire Danger Could Cause PG&E Power Outages on Election Night | KQED

Areas with sufficient rainfall are better protected against wildfires, while drier regions are at higher risk due to increasing vegetation dryness.
PG&E plans power outages to ensure election security, impacting only a small number of polling places amidst an impending weather change.
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Honest talk about conservation - High Country News

The event emphasized collaboration among Westerners for sustainable conservation solutions amidst changing political climates.
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'Exceptionally dangerous situation:' Historic California heat wave putting millions at risk

Officials warn of a long-duration heat wave in California with extreme temperatures posing health and wildfire risks.

Brutal heatwave in California to coincide with 4th of July wildfire risks

A brutal heatwave threatens California with extreme highs and prolonged duration, exacerbating wildfire risks and health hazards.

Coverage shrinks, premiums skyrocket as wildfire risk hits OC multifamily complex

Laguna Village faces a severe insurance crisis due to rising wildfire risks, resulting in drastic coverage cuts and soaring premiums.

California spent $3.7 billion reducing wildfire fuel. Bill would make insurers factor that into coverage

Insurers in California are facing increased wildfire risks and costs, leading to restrictions in coverage. Senator Becker's bill aims to credit state and homeowner efforts in reducing wildfire vulnerability.

Allstate could resume issuing new home insurance policies in CA

Insurance companies like Allstate might resume writing new homeowner policies in California pending rule changes to accurately reflect wildfire risks and rebuilding costs.

'Exceptionally dangerous situation:' Historic California heat wave putting millions at risk

Officials warn of a long-duration heat wave in California with extreme temperatures posing health and wildfire risks.

Brutal heatwave in California to coincide with 4th of July wildfire risks

A brutal heatwave threatens California with extreme highs and prolonged duration, exacerbating wildfire risks and health hazards.

Coverage shrinks, premiums skyrocket as wildfire risk hits OC multifamily complex

Laguna Village faces a severe insurance crisis due to rising wildfire risks, resulting in drastic coverage cuts and soaring premiums.

California spent $3.7 billion reducing wildfire fuel. Bill would make insurers factor that into coverage

Insurers in California are facing increased wildfire risks and costs, leading to restrictions in coverage. Senator Becker's bill aims to credit state and homeowner efforts in reducing wildfire vulnerability.

Allstate could resume issuing new home insurance policies in CA

Insurance companies like Allstate might resume writing new homeowner policies in California pending rule changes to accurately reflect wildfire risks and rebuilding costs.
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SPUR Talk: Prop 4, the Climate Bond - Streetsblog San Francisco

Investing in storm drainage improvements via Prop. 4 could save California over $60 billion in disaster cleanup costs.
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Heat wave to scorch Southwest, West as wildfire concerns increase

A significant heat wave is expected, with temperatures reaching 100°F to 110°F across the Southwest and West, increasing heat-related illness risks.

Berkeley homeowner's insurance Zoom seminar starts at 7 p.m.

Insurance seminar organized by Susan Wengraf in response to non-renewal notices due to climate change impacts.
Residents in California facing insurance issues due to wildfires, storms, and climate change effects.

Heat wave to scorch Southwest, West as wildfire concerns increase

A significant heat wave is expected, with temperatures reaching 100°F to 110°F across the Southwest and West, increasing heat-related illness risks.

Berkeley homeowner's insurance Zoom seminar starts at 7 p.m.

Insurance seminar organized by Susan Wengraf in response to non-renewal notices due to climate change impacts.
Residents in California facing insurance issues due to wildfires, storms, and climate change effects.
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Allstate approved to raise California home insurance rates by 34%

Allstate will raise California home insurance rates by an average of 34.1%, marking the largest increase for a major insurer in three years.

Allstate will insure California homes again, under one condition

Allstate plans to resume underwriting in California once new regulations allow for rate increases to cover costs.

Allstate approved to raise California home insurance rates by 34%

Allstate will raise California home insurance rates by an average of 34.1%, marking the largest increase for a major insurer in three years.

Allstate will insure California homes again, under one condition

Allstate plans to resume underwriting in California once new regulations allow for rate increases to cover costs.
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California's scorcher: Heat wave likely a preview of what's to come this summer

California is transitioning into a summery heat wave with record-breaking temperatures expected, posing risks for human health and wildfire management.

What's the status of California's drought as heat wave, wildfires sweep state?

California is mostly drought-free with some abnormally dry spots in the desert region.
High temperatures and wildfire risks persist in California during the recent heatwave.

Home insurance at $10,000 a year shows California buyers' pain

Challenges in securing and affording home insurance exacerbate California's already difficult housing market.
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