More evacuation orders issued as largest LA wildfire bears down on new area
Many people in the wealthy neighbourhood of Brentwood have been told to leave, as the Palisades Fire spreads east.
Death toll rises as governor confirms hydrants issue 'impaired' LA wildfires fight
As 11 are confirmed dead, Gavin Newsom orders an independent investigation into the water supply issue that hampered fire ...
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Under the Santa Anas
In last November’s election, a majority of California voters declined to outlaw forced labour among ...
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Los Angeles wildfire reaches key broadcast towers
Power is out for many in the region, but these towers often have generators and shouldn't be impacted negatively by that alone. Television transmitters for the Los Angeles Metropolitan area are ...
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Cause of Eaton Fire may be downed power line, witness says
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Surveillance video and witness accounts are raising questions about whether the Eaton Fire in Pasadena, California may have been started by a downed power line. The video ...
Citing ‘efficiency’ needs, Irish company to close North Charlotte plant and end 76 jobs
Irish manufacturing company Eaton is shutting down its North Charlotte facility, resulting in 76 job cuts. The layoffs at ...
A national, nonpartisan study of the Los Angeles fires could improve planning for future disasters
The Los Angeles fires are a national disaster of epic proportions. City officials, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President ...
Buildings shake as magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Japan
A powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquakerattles Japan's southern Kyushu region:::: Miyazaki, JapanBuildings and houses were ...
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Power transfer failure led to 'cascade' of events at Richmond water plant, mayor says
An automatic power transfer failure at the Richmond water treatment plant set off a 'cascade' of events Monday morning that ultimately led to the city's water crisis, Mayor Danny Avula explained.