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Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found.
L.A. wildfire survivors struggling with FEMA applications could benefit from disaster case managers

L.A. wildfire survivors struggling with FEMA applications could benefit from disaster case managers

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nearly three weeks after the Eaton Fire destroyed their Altadena home , Pete and Angela Mitchell need answers on what to do next. They registered for FEMA assistance, but got a letter of non-approval.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is spewing lava once again

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is spewing lava once again

HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action. The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks. The eruption that began Dec.
How the Los Angeles wildfires will transform the 2025 Grammys

How the Los Angeles wildfires will transform the 2025 Grammys

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Grammy Awards will look a little bit different this week. Each year, the Recording Academy hosts a multitude of events to welcome the music industry during Grammy week and record labels do the same.
Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides

Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first significant storm of the season brought snow and downpours to Southern California that doused wildfires and caused some ash and mud to flow across streets in the Los Angeles area on Monday. More than an inch (2.
Earthquake rattles houses in Maine and is felt hundreds of miles away

Earthquake rattles houses in Maine and is felt hundreds of miles away

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away. The earthquake took place at about 10:22 a.m.
French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat as Storm Herminia hits Normandy and Brittany

French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat as Storm Herminia hits Normandy and Brittany

RENNES, France (AP) — Residents in western France used boats to escape their flooded homes on Monday as rivers and waterways broke their banks after successive storms battered Normandy and Brittany.
Southern California rain helps firefighters but creates risk of flooding and toxic ash runoff

Southern California rain helps firefighters but creates risk of flooding and toxic ash runoff

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain fell on parts of Southern California on Sunday and the scattered showers were expected to continue overnight, boosting the risk of toxic ash runoff in areas scorched by Los Angeles-area wildfires.
Metro Vancouver weather: A glowing full snow moon will illuminate local skies

Metro Vancouver weather: A glowing full snow moon will illuminate local skies

The moon will rise ahead of Valentine's Day.
Opinion: B.C. fruit growers still waiting on promised climate response funding

Opinion: B.C. fruit growers still waiting on promised climate response funding