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Rain douses fire in Southern California

Were the rains enough to ease Southern California’s fire threat? What we know

The recent storm brought some much needed moisture to Southern California without the dangerous mudslides some feared. But did it help reduce the fire danger?

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues

Rain brought much needed aid to the Los Angeles firefight, moving the fires surrounding the city closer to containment.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Some mudslide risk in Southern California after rain helped ease fires

Mudflows prompted the closures of at least some roads, including in Topanga Canyon and on parts of the Pacific Coast Highway.

Climate change made Los Angeles wildfires more likely

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

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

A quick scientific study finds that 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.

The Verge · 1h

Climate change made the Los Angeles wildfires more likely

Climate change helped to set the stage for the devastating Los Angeles fires this month, a new study by 32 researchers shows. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires broke out in early January and soon killed at least 28 people,

PA Media on MSN · 11h

Climate change made devastating LA fires more likely, scientists say

Analysis found the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the fires were 35% more likely due to 1.3C of warming.

Trump, California

The Associated Press on MSN · 36m

California water regulators deny Trump's claim that US military 'turned on the water' in the state

California water regulators have said there's no truth to President Donald Trump's claim that the U_S_ military entered the state and "turned on the water."

OregonLive.com on MSN · 37m

Trump says military ‘turned on the water’ from PNW to California. Here’s what really happened

President Donald Trump speaks at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. On the same day, he posted on social media that military troops had "turned on" Pacific Northwest water to help California. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) AP

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Directs US Government to Override California Water Policies if Necessary

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the federal government to override the state of California's water-management practices to bolster firefighting efforts. The executive order comes two days after Trump visited the Los Angeles region,

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California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The ...

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New video shows start of deadly Eaton fire in Los Angeles, law firm claims

The Eaton fire and other recent Southern California wildfires resulted in the deaths of 29 people and the loss of thousands ...

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

Rain falling on Southern California is expected to aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially heavy ...

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Southern California Storm Brings Relief to Wildfires

Southern California has experienced its first significant storm of the season, which brought much-needed snow and rain to the ...

NBC Los Angeles on MSN4h

California launches LA Rises to raise funds for LA wildfires recovery

Lakers great Magic Johnson and Dodgers chairman Mark Walter are part of an initiative to rebuild Los Angeles after the deadly ...

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Rain in Southern California will aid firefighters but create a risk of toxic ash runoff

Rain on the way to parched Southern California on Saturday will aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires.

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There's a lot of resources responding to southern California wildfires, says Orange County fire chief

Orange County Fire Chief Brian Fennessy discusses how Los Angeles County is allocating fire fighting resources 'Fox News @ ...

Southern California is about to get soaked -- the good and the potentially bad

The Los Angeles area is preparing for its first rain since wildfires first broke out weeks ago. But too much rain at once ...

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