What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past
In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...
Scientists know where the big earthquakes will hit. They just don’t know when
A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure ...
Ashes to ashes: What L.A. can learn from San Francisco’s 1906 disaster
Los Angeles took over as California's top city after San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and fires. What lessons can L.A. learn ...
Opinion
Mitch Albom: Wildfire or earthquake, what comes after a disaster is critical
Natural disasters like wildfires in Los Angeles and an earthquake in Haiti, while different, result in a universal experience of loss.
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Human remains recovered amid charred rubble along PCH in Malibu
Amid the devastation of the Palisades Fire, human remains were recovered among burnt out rubble in Malibu Wednesday night, officials confirmed to KTLA. The now more-than 19,000-acre fire erupted ...
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Water, sewer connections to 81 DLF 5 homes snapped after OC cancellation
Gurgaon: DLF 5's facility management on Wednesday disconnected sewer and water connections to 81 houses after the department of town and country planning (DTCP) revoked their occupation certificates.
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Thousands of homes destroyed, 126 killed as rescue efforts continue after earthquake in Tibet
More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of the ... Twenty-four hours after the temblor struck, survivors trapped under rubble will have endured a night in sub-zero ...
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AUDIO: Dozens dead after earthquake hits Tibet
At least 126 people have been killed in China's Tibet region after a magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck a remote area of the Himalayas along the nation's border with Nepal, according to Chinese state ...
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A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) FILE -A woman sits on the remnants of a quake destroyed house in Lalu village of Hetuo ... man walks past cracked walls and collapsed brick walls in the aftermath of an ...
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Shigatse Earthquake: Over 120 Dead as Rescuers Battle Cold and Rubble
In the moments after the earthquake struck on Tuesday ... However, many of its mud-brick houses — a common form of construction in the region — suffered cracks and structural damage. Relief staff ...
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Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped
(Xinhua via AP) Nepalese people stand after rushing out of their homes after experiencing an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Jan.7, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunil Sharma) Nepalese people who rushed ...
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Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens
The tourist, who only gave her surname, Xu, shared a video showing several single-story brick buildings ... in the street after fleeing their homes in the wake of the earthquake on Tuesday.Credit ...