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Fact checking Trump's claims about California wildfires

Good news for Southern California wildfires: Rain in forecast (but there's a catch)

Southern California is about to get its first significant rainfall in months, bringing desperately needed relief after dry conditions and hazardous winds fueled a series of wildfires in January. The rain could start as early as Saturday afternoon and last through Monday night with the heaviest rain coming on Sunday,

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The New York Times · 9h

California Wildfires: After Trump visit, expected rain may boost firefighting efforts

President Trump repeated falsehoods about California’s firefighting efforts on Friday and blamed Democratic officials for a wide variety of issues affecting the response to wildfires as he toured areas of Los Angeles damaged by the disaster.

CBS News · 19h

Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires

President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the L.A. fires. Here's what to know.

Eaton Fire, Los Angeles County

ABC · 3d

California fires live updates: Los Angeles County fires death toll rises to 28

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. About 92,000 people remain under mandatory evacuation orders and another 89,000 are under evacuation warnings.

Sacramento Bee · 1d

Update: 14,021 acres affected in Los Angeles County by Eaton Fire, still 95% contained

Eaton Fire. Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery 16 days ago, it has burned 14,021 acres. A fir

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Map: See containment updates for 3 largest fires still burning in Los Angeles County

Firefighters are making progress containing the three largest fires burning in Los Angeles County. The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles. On the LA County coast,

California Wildfire Map Update

NBC News · 12h

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

USA Today · 1d

Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps

On Wednesday, 31,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes, while another 23,000 were under evacuation warnings, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. The wildfire is being stoked by Southern California's lack of humidity and highly windy conditions.

Newsweek · 23h

California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt

Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

California's Housing Market Isn't Moving—and the L.A. Wildfires Are Adding to a Growing Problem

California real estate has seen unprecedented losses because of the Los Angeles wildfires —but even before the fires, the ...

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Floods, landslides are a risk as fire-scarred Los Angeles girds for rain

There is a 10% to 20% chance of flash flooding and landslides in some recently burned areas of Los Angeles County, ...

ABC News on MSN3d

Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...

9hon MSN

What Los Angeles can do to make its homes safer from wildfires as it rebuilds

Experts in fire mitigation and climate science said LA should use the fires as an opportunity to design more resilient ...

Los Angeles wildfires exposed the failings of California’s leadership

California should, then, follow a University of Chicago conclusion: “Wildfire emissions need to be a key part of climate ...

11hon MSN

Trump Pledges to ‘Take Care’ of Recovery in Los Angeles After Wildfires

The president toured severely damaged areas of Pacific Palisades after meeting with California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Los Angeles wildfires: Residents sue over lack of water, but did this cause the devastation?

Even before the wildfires are extinguished, LA residents look to blame a lack of water on the devastation. View on euronews ...

2hon MSN

California real estate mogul: 'Put politics aside and get Los Angeles rebuilt'

Real estate mogul Mauricio Umansky said California needs to work with the federal government in order to help Los Angeles ...

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