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California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats

Much-need rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the threat of toxic runoff.

The New York Times · 1d

California Wildfires: Scorched region gets its first significant rain in months.

So far, many clues to the origins of the deadly Eaton fire, which started in the area just after 6 p.m. that evening and went on to kill 17 people, have pointed to the brushy hillside where a tangle of electrical lines stretch up Eaton Canyon.

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Some mudslide risk in Southern California after rain helped ease fires

Mudflows prompted the closures of at least some roads, including in Topanga Canyon and on parts of the Pacific Coast Highway.

Trump, California

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Trump issues new California water order as wildfires continue to burn: What to know

Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order demanding federal and state officials deliver more water and other resources to southern California.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.

Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been over how it manages its wildlands in the face of wildfire risk. In his first term, Trump suggested California should be “raking” their forests to clean up dead brush and trees.

Courthouse News Service · 3h

California leaders condemn Trump executive order tying water policy to wildfire relief

Trump claims his order will send more water to firefighters in Southern California. Except the Central Valley Project only delivers water to farms in the center of the state.

California, oil companies

Hosted on MSN · 1h

California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies for damages

Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change -related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers. The proposal claims that the oil industry intentionally deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels on climate change that now have

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 1h

California fire victims could recover damages from oil companies under proposed law

A newly proposed California state law would create a new pathway for victims of wildfires and insurance companies to sue oil companies over climate change.

Oregonian · 2h

California eyes making oil, gas companies liable for wildfire damages

The proposal by 2 Democratic lawmakers claims the oil industry intentionally deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels on climate change that now have intensified storms and wildfires and caused billions of dollars in damage in California.

There's a lot of resources responding to southern California wildfires, says Orange County fire chief

Orange County Fire Chief Brian Fennessy discusses how Los Angeles County is allocating fire fighting resources 'Fox News @ ...

After California's wildfires, mounting concerns about rebuilding

After the devastating wildfires in Southern California, many homeowners expressed growing frustration over what could be a ...

California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...

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What role did arsonists play in the California wildfires?

In this case, it seems the "combination of ferocious winds and a parched landscape created ideal conditions for the ...

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Maine Forest Ranger shares progress report from California wildfires

PORTLAND (WGME) – A Maine Forest Ranger battling California’s wildfires is sharing an update on the region's progress. Nearly ...

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Why Trump’s conditions on LA fire aid put California Republicans in a tough spot

Do they fight for unconditional fight for wildfire victims in their home state? Or fall in line behind President Trump?

What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires

Twenty-eight people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires ...

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Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill

A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do ...

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