Chinese warships started live-fire drills 30 minutes before Virgin mid-air alert
The Chinese warship flotilla has re-entered Australia’s exclusive economic zone, spotted 160 nautical miles (296 kilometres) ...
The Conversation on MSN16d
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
LA Times on MSN7d
Before-after fire storm images: Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods where some homes remain
Eaton and Palisades fire damage was uneven in many neighborhoods, with homes surviving next to others that were destroyed.
Shock update after Chinese warships were seen conducting live fire military drills off Australia's coastline
It emerged on Friday that three Chinese warships had conducted live fire military drills, prompting AirServices Australia to ...
Time on MSN15d
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are ...
Los Angeles Times22d
After this Australian town burned down, experts warned against rebuilding. Nobody listened
Weeks of record heat had baked the region to a crisp, and the fire, sparked by a downed power line, had spread in the 80-mph winds before sharply ... were first introduced in Australia in the 1990s, ...
Fires used to terrify city residents. New research suggests climate change could see this fear return
Fires and cities do not mix. Authorities have spent decades reducing the risk. But climate change will make some urban fires ...
Time15d
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
That diligence paid dividends just three weeks ago when Tacon, 77, was out walking her Australian Kelpie and stumbled upon a fire by a nearby ... to put out the blaze before it could spread.
Here’s why Chinese warships near Australia and New Zealand have prompted alarm
An unusual series of military exercises by Chinese warships in the sea between Australia and New Zealand has prompted ...
New Zealand says China has agreed to consider concerns about its recent military drills
New Zealand’s foreign minister is meeting senior officials in China just days after New Zealand and Australia said that ...
Times of San Diego22d
Haunting Before-And-After Images Show Devastation of California Fires
Correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled Sidney Poitier’s first name. A month ago, two devastating fires ignited in Los Angeles. Fueled by bone-dry conditions in Southern ...