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The fires that devastated neighbourhoods in Los Angeles, killing 28 people and burning over 16,000 homes and buildings, are not a one-off, according to a new rapid analysis, and researchers say they are now significantly more likely to happen due to climate change. CBC | World News
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Southern California gets much-needed rain after weeks of fire, but toxic ash and mudslides a concern
The first significant storm of the season has brought snow and downpours to Southern California that doused wildfires and caused some ash and mud to flow across streets in the Los Angeles area. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Fire them!’ Robert Jenrick slams leftie civil servants over anti-free speech plan
An official Home Office document has claimed that concerns over grooming gangs is merely a “right-wing extremist” talking point. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »BBC Strictly’s Katya Jones supports under fire Wynne Evans after ‘inappropriate’ remark
Wynne Evans’s Strictly partner Katya Jones has shown support for the under-fire opera singer after he was caught making a crude remark during the live tour. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Russia on fire as massive 16,145 sq ft blaze erupts in city controlled by Putin’s ally
This fire erupted after days of successful drone attacks launched by Ukraine into the Russian territory. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Fire at Turkish ski resort hotel that killed 66 ‘like the apocalypse,’ witness says
A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey’s Bolu mountains killed 66 people and injured 51 others on Tuesday, forcing panicked guests to jump out of windows in the middle of the night. CBC | World News
Read More »Mother of woman killed in L.A.-area fire sues electrical utility over death
The mother of a woman who was killed the Los Angeles-area Eaton Fire on Friday sued Southern California Edison in what may be the first death-related case brought against the electric utility in connection with the disaster. CBC | World News
Read More »What is the pink powder fire crews are dropping on L.A., and how does it work?
Some of the visuals coming out of Los Angeles County over the past week show a vivid pink substance coating streets, cars and plants. This is fire retardant, dropped by aerial firefighting tankers in massive plumes of red or pink to slow down fires. But how does it work, and is it safe? CBC | World News
Read More »Russia in flames in humiliating blow to Putin as ‘Ukrainian drones set oil depot on fire’
Ukraine continues to disrupt Russian oil production by launching drone attacks deep into Vladimir Putin’s territory. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Edison International under investigation for potential link to Hurst Fire in Los Angeles
Southern California Edison announced that its grid experienced a “short circuit” just after 10 p.m. on Tuesday night – which is when the Hurst Fire began Daily Express :: News Feed
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