Family whose 5-year-old was killed in a hyperbaric chamber is ‘absolutely devastated,’ attorney says
Thomas Cooper’s parents hoped the oxygen therapy he was receiving at a facility in Troy, Michigan, would help his sleep apnea ...
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L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
More locally, the deadly Thomas and Woolsey ... A nightly curfew for the burn areas remains in effect from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Checkpoints restricting access to the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades ...
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Another danger looms after the LA fires: Devastating debris flows
As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.
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Storm bringing risk of mudslides, debris flows to trigger evacuation warnings in LA burn scars
"Heavy rain over the burn scars could trigger life-threatening and damaging flooding and debris flows," the National Weather ...
Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars
There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...
After the fire: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger deadly debris flows
In January 2018, a few weeks after the Thomas fire burned through the ... They are already developing maps to help residents, emergency managers and city officials prepare and predict postfire debris ...
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Opinion: After the Los Angeles fires stop burning, another grave risk to lives and property looms
Jan. 21, 2025 After a series of deadly and damaging post-fire floods in the 1930s ... quickly update flood hazard maps to accurately reflect burn severity across watersheds, communicate risks ...
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How Los Angeles fires became a 'worst-case scenario come to life'
As of this week, the Palisades Fire ... map of Altadena at a community meeting on Jan. 12. “In my career, I haven’t seen as many red flag days in a row as we’re seeing here since the ...
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Georgia Power’s energy road map adds renewables, but keeps coal alive
In a new plan filed with Georgia regulators, Georgia Power said it wants to extend the life of several coal and gas plants, while also adding more renewables to its system.