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Rain helps Southern California firefighters

Were the rains enough to ease Southern California’s fire threat? What we know

The recent storm brought some much needed moisture to Southern California without the dangerous mudslides some feared. But did it help reduce the fire danger?

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Rain in Southern California Creates Mudflows but Helps Firefighters

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues

Rain brought much needed aid to the Los Angeles firefight, moving the fires surrounding the city closer to containment.

Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

ABC · 21h

California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, remain active. One of the latest, the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area, has prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Earlier California fire shows how Los Angeles could rebuild

By Chris Kirkham, Judith Langowski and Peter Henderson LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Seven years before wildfires tore through opposite ends of the Los Angeles area, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California's Sonoma County jumped a six-lane freeway and decimated Santa Rosa's Coffey Park subdivision,

Los Angeles Daily News · 5h

Newsom launches LA Rises to raise funds and resources for Los Angeles fire victims

Mark Walter Family Foundation and Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation have provided an initial commitment of $100 million.

you can blame climate change for the LA wildfires

ClimateConnections · 9m

Climate change made deadly Los Angeles wildfires 35% more likely: new attribution study

The fires, likely to be the costliest in world history, were made about 35% more likely due to the 1.3°C of global warming that has occurred since preindustrial times.

Science News · 39m

Yes, you can blame climate change for the LA wildfires

Weather data show how humankind’s burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry, windy weather more likely, setting the stage for the Los Angeles wildfires.

The Verge · 32m

Climate change made the Los Angeles wildfires more likely

Climate change helped to set the stage for the devastating Los Angeles fires this month, a new study by 32 researchers shows. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires broke out in early January and soon killed at least 28 people,

Why California’s fire response could make or break the careers of several politicians

Crises — either real or merely perceived — can make or break political careers as news media and the voting public judge how ...

8hon MSN

Rain aids firefighters in Los Angeles wildfires, sends ash and mud flowing through streets

More than an inch of rain fell in many areas, loosening Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the ...

Update: Palisades Fire remains 90% contained, 23,448 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...

3don MSN

Trump joined by Newsom in Los Angeles for Palisades Fire tour, emergency briefing

President Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to tour damage from the devastating Palisades Fire, one of two deadly ...

3don MSN

Flood Watch Issued For Fire-Stricken Los Angeles Areas—Here’s Why Rain Might Be An Issue

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch effective from 4 p.m. Sunday to 4 p.m. Monday for areas in or near burn ...

Update: Palisades Fire 84% contained, 23,448 acres burned in Los Angeles County

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...

22hon MSN

Southern California Edison reports fault on power line miles away from origin of deadly Eaton Fire

Southern California Edison has reported a Jan. 7 fault on a power line that was connected miles away from the lines located ...

1don MSN

Trump wants California to institute restrictive voter law before receiving fire aid

The president suggested California shouldn't receive fire aid unless it institutes enhanced voter identification measures.

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