Quick rebuild sought after Los Angeles wildfires, but same risks threaten new disasters
A similar program was implemented in 2017 in Houston after Hurricane Harvey caused $125 billion in damage. Rather than ...
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During fires, L.A. burn centers braced for crisis that never came
When the fires erupted Jan. 7, burn centers across the Los Angeles region braced for an influx of patients, updating one ...
Explosion in trash can prompts investigation, road closures in downtown LA
LOS ANGELES — A group of bicyclists set off an explosion in a trash can, prompting a road closure and a traffic tie-up in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday night. The Los Angeles Police Department bomb ...
Firefighter swept into ocean in debris flow as heavy rain pounds Los Angeles
A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the ...
10 years after Torrance Refinery explosion, pressure for a ban on MHF builds
Elected officials and environmental activists recently gathered to announce new efforts to ban MHF at refineries.
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Bicyclists set off explosion in trashcan near Crypto.com Arena in downtown LA
A group of bicyclists set off an explosion in a trash can, prompting a road closure and a traffic tie-up in downtown Los Angeles. The detonation was reported just after 6:30 p.m. Saturday ...
Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles popular in Los Angeles County.
Dodgers' Bobby Miller walks off under own power after taking scary comebacker to head
The Dodgers' Thursday spring training game witnessed a scary moment: Bobby Miller sustained a hit to the head on a comebacker ...
Another unwelcome consequence of climate change: An explosion of urban rats
Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to add to that list: Climate change is helping rat populations thrive in U.S.