Los Angeles: A huge federal probe was under way Tuesday into what caused the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, with millions in the city clamoring for answers. Social media has exploded with theories about what started blazes that tore through the city of Altadena and the upmarket…
What Is Pink Powder Dropped By Planes That’s Helping Fight Los Angeles Wildfires
A bright pink powder blanketing rooftops, vehicles and streets has become a familiar sight in Los Angeles where air tankers continue to drop the substance to combat raging wildfires. Authorities have confirmed that thousands of gallons of this powder have been used in the past week…
9 Charged Over Looting In Los Angeles Fires
Los Angeles, United States: Nine people have been charged in connection with looting in evacuation zones around huge fires burning in Los Angeles, the area’s chief prosecutor said Monday. The charges include for one burglary that netted $200,000 and one in which an Emmy statuette was…
Families Left Traumatised By LA Fires
Arcadia, United States: As deadly flames swept closer and smoke poured into their Los Angeles home, Zahrah Mihm tried to calmly wake her two young children in the middle of the night. “We gotta go baby. We’re going on a fun adventure,” she told 4-year-old Ethan…
‘Wicked’ Music Producer Greg Wells Loses Family Home To Los Angeles Fires
Los Angeles: ‘Wicked’ fame music producer Greg Wells is one of many celebrities who lost their homes in California wildfires. As per Variety, he not only lost his family home but his state-of-the-art Dolby Atmos mixing room and studio also were destroyed in Pacific Palisades. For…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Meet California Wildfires Victims, Distribute Aid
At least 16 people have died in the devastating wildfires sweeping through California since Wednesday, leaving thousands displaced and entire communities ravaged by the flames. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, on Friday, were spotted at a meal distribution centre set up for wildfire victims at the…
LA Wildfires To Be Costliest US Disaster, To Inflict $135 Billion In Losses
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires are poised to become one of the costliest natural disasters in US history, with estimated losses already surpassing $135 billion. According to a preliminary estimate by private forecaster AccuWeather, the total losses could reach as high as $150 billion, making it…
What Caused Los Angeles Wildfires? Elon Musk, Donald Trump Blame Diversity And A Small Fish
At least 11 people have lost their lives while over 100,000 have been ordered to evacuate as Los Angeles wildfires continue to ravage the US city. While reasons vary about the cause of the wildfire and how it spread in various regions of California, a section…
Los Angeles Fires, Limited Hydrants And A Catch-22 Situation In California
New Delhi: As crews battled devastating wildfires across Los Angeles, a major challenge emerged: fire hydrants in some areas ran dry, and low water pressure hampered efforts to contain the blaze. According to an LA Times report, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP)…
What Caused Los Angeles Wildfires? Elon Musk, Donald Trump Blame Diversity And A Small Fish
At least 11 people have lost their lives while over 100,000 have been ordered to evacuate as Los Angeles wildfires continue to ravage the US city. While reasons vary about the cause of the wildfire and how it spread in various regions of California, a section…