In this month’s wind-driven wildfires in Southern California, evacuation alerts for some neighborhoods came long after homes were aflame.

Realtors said California fire refugees moving to Florida small compared to Covid-motivated migration, but follows a trend that began during COVID.

A newly released body camera video shows the moment a 100-year-old woman was rescued as flames from the Eaton Fire approached a senior living apartment complex in Altadena, California, earlier this month.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More rain fell Monday on parts of Southern California after causing mudflows over the weekend, helping firefighters but boosting the risk of toxic ash runoff in areas scorched by Los Angeles-area wildfires.

Some victims of the Los Angeles wildfires are seeking temporary succor in Florida ... County on a more permanent basis. “The wife called me and said, ‘We are pretty much done with California ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

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Yes, I’m talking to you, my federal government. I don’t care if you don’t like my tone. Because, while falsely blaming California and its politicians for devastating fires, you never acknowledge your own culpability:   You are the arsonist,

Maybe the families and companies fleeing this state are trying to tell us something has gone wrong in California.

For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new uncertainty surrounding the cost and timeline for rebuilding.

When natural disasters such as the Los Angeles wildfires hit, they act as flashpoints of misinformation, and Community Notes-type programs are not effective enough in combating the falsehoods, said Peter Adams, senior vice president of research and design at the News Literacy Project, which advocates for states adopting news literacy curricula.