Video shows a woman rescuing a koala from an Australian bushfire in 2019, not LA in 2025
As wildfires ravaged thousands of acres across Los Angeles neighborhoods in early 2025, viral posts claimed to show a ...
Why experts say California is the best-equipped state to deal with wildfires
California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...
Climate change made the L.A. wildfires 35 percent more likely
A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...
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Which parts of the world are becoming more prone to wildfires?
Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.
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Wildfires: what does the evidence say?
The Californian wildfires have captured global attention. The Golden State is once again engulfed in flames, with ...
Debunking 5 claims about the California wildfires
As wildfires continue to spread in southern California, misinformation about the response to the fires have cropped up online ...
Do Newsom's wildfire "fact checks" align with the facts? A breakdown.
CBS News Confirmed checked Gov. Newsom's "fact checks" on the L.A.-area fires and found that although many were correct, a few omitted crucial context. Here's what we know.
LA wildfires could bring higher used vehicle prices for Detroit automakers, car buyers
No one knows yet how many cars have been destroyed in the fires, but it's certain that thousands will need to be replaced.
Wildfires ignite infection risks, by weakening the body’s immune defences and spreading bugs in smoke
Over the past several days, the world has watched on in shock as wildfires have devastated large parts of Los Angeles. Beyond ...
Fire weather: How extreme wildfires became the rule – not the exception
Days of extreme and unusual heat preceded Chile’s wildfires in February of 2024. Temperatures soared to the upper 30s – more ...
Trump orders more water for SoCal amid wildfires, slams Newsom over fish protections
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to route more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to other areas ...
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Airbnb offers temporary housing for residents impacted by Southern California wildfires
Airbnb.org, which was founded in 2019, has provided more than 1.6 million nights of emergency stays for more than 250,000 people since 2020, according to the company. Last year, Airbnb.org also ...