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Climate New: Overwhelming fires at Los Angeles in California, rush of stories about the conflagration


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What's happened in Los Angeles is a portent for what we could see in Australia according to: listen to Greg Mullins - "As California burns, how will Australia respond to this climate-fuelled crisis?";

"Los Angeles residents flee wildfire, firefighters battle blaze in Pacific Palisades";

"Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry;"

"BoM data finds 2024 was Australia’s second-hottest year on record";

"Wade Crowfoot on Building Wildfire Resilience";

"11 killed, 35,000 acres burned by California wildfires";

"‘There was nothing you could do’: The two days when fire swallowed Los Angeles";

"Deadly wildfires surge in size in Southern California and force more evacuations";

"As fires rage, CA fears home insurance collapse";

"You just lived through the hottest year on record. Again.";

"LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?";

"The role of climate change in the catastrophic 2025 Los Angeles fires";

"Celebrities kick off fire relief efforts, Jamie Lee Curtis pledges $1.6m";

"Nearly 800 prisoners now helping to battle Los Angeles fires";

"Australia leases US firebombing aircraft in the northern winter. So what happens when LA burns in January?";

"Epic aerial assault to protect homes in Brentwood, Encino as L.A. wildfire death toll rises";

"‘We don’t know the half of it’: More deaths feared in ever-expanding LA fires";

"Wildfires latest: Pacific Palisades fire is most destructive in Los Angeles history";

"‘Like a bomb was dropped’: Devastating before-and-after pictures reveal scale of destruction".

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