The vast majority of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire were outside of Cal Fire's "very high" fire hazard severity zones, yet ...

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The map released by the US Drought Monitor on Thursday showed that more than 33 percent of the US and Puerto Rico were in ...

Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...

Nearly a month since blazes ignited across Los Angeles County, the channels of communications have been established between ...

Parowan resident Franklin Smith said multiple companies have canceled his homeowner’s insurance policies recently.

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New York State is very clear about what is, and what is not allowed, to be burned outdoors. If you look at the comments from ...

While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.

In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, with more than 16,000 homes and other structures damaged or destroyed by two fires in the Los Angeles area.

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

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