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Here’s Why Coming Rain In Los Angeles’ Could Create Other Disasters As City Recovers From Fires

Topline Los Angeles is forecast to receive desperately needed rain this weekend, providing relief to first responders battling four active fires in the region while also creating the risk of new hazards including mudslides, toxic runoff and flash flooding. There are four active fires in Los Angeles as of Friday, all of which are at […]

Lifestyle & Culture

Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck, and Others Have Become Paparazzi Targets In ‘Ghoulish’ Moment

Followers of paparazzi-focused Instagram accounts likely noticed a change in tone last week, as photos of celebrities such as Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck depicted the stars far from their usual coffee runs or shopping trips. Instead, paparazzi headed to some of the most dangerous zones in fire-afflicted Los Angeles in search of the actors, […]

Business & Finance

LA still in ‘dangerous situation’

The U.S. military is prepared to deploy to help contain the wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell said Sunday. “There are active duty military personnel that are on a ‘prepare to deploy’ order, that are ready to go in and continue to support the firefighting effort,” in an interview […]

Technology

Los Angeles Will Remain at High Risk of Fire Into Next Week

Devastating wildfires continued to burn throughout the Los Angeles metro area on Friday, extending mandatory evacuations and school closures across the region. Next week promises little chance of relief; conditions will remain favorable for both the growth of existing wildfires and for new blazes to spark, as gusty winds persist amid unusually dry conditions. Officials […]

Business & Finance

Airlines extend travel waivers for LA airports

In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, burned homes are seen during the Palisades fire in the Malibu area of Los Angeles county, California, on Jan. 9, 2025. Josh Edelson | Afp | Getty Images Airlines have extended travel waivers for Los Angeles airports as wildfires continue to burn in the area. American Airlines, […]