Arriving soon to disaster-hit areas are National Police Agency mini trucks that can traverse damaged roads and more efficiently transport relief supplies and evacuate residents. The NPA has ...

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After disasters like the wildfires in Los Angeles happen, much of the rebuilding work is done by Latino immigrant workers, ...

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the state ...

They argue that the climate crisis, intensified by Big Oil’s actions, has turned natural disasters into crimes against humanity. “The disasters we are seeing today are not natural. They are crimes,” ...

In the North Bay, a convoy of relief supplies will soon be headed to Southern California to help those impacted by the firestorm disaster. What started as a small, grass roots effort by a Petaluma man ...

In 2023, the U.S. was hit with 28 climate disasters that each exceeded $1 billion ... They sleep in pickup trucks or tents, sometimes on parking lot floors or the destroyed houses they’re ...

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As firefighters struggle against the blazes in Southern California, onlookers have been hoping and praying for rain. But anything more than a drizzle risks setting off terrifying new natural disasters ...

Cassandra Chapman, The University of Queensland (THE CONVERSATION) In late 2019 and early 2020, a series of devastating wildfires, known as the “black summer” bushfire disaster, left Australia reeling ...

Kim Easler said, "It’s a fun and exciting event.” For the past two years, I have been studying the effects of natural disasters like this one on rental housing markets. As a professor of real estate, ...

At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40,000 acres burned as the wildfires race through southern California for a ninth day ...