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1 day ago · Aug. 31, 2024 3 AM PT. Over the last three decades, California has seen increasing erosion after major wildfires — a phenomenon that not only endangers water resources and ecosystems, but is ...
Jan 31, 2023 · A series of January storms has left soils dampened and snowpack above average. Will this curb the upcoming fire season? Experts say it all depends
- hayley.smith@latimes.com
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Oct 25, 2019 · California law requires creating a buffer by clearing out trees, brush and grass within 100 feet around homes in wildfire-affected areas. Fire officials say it can increase the likelihood of a house surviving a wildfire eight-fold.
Jan 26, 2023 · A year’s worth of rain in California over the course of weeks could prime the landscape for an intense wildfire season.
Oct 19, 2021 · After suffering through a devastating summer of wildfires, Californians may catch a break this month as a series of expected storms could effectively end the fire season in the northern and...
Jun 22, 2022 · It’s true that drought conditions and extreme heat in California have increased the likelihood that fires break out in the winter.
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Oct 25, 2021 · Northern California is seeing record rainfall. All the water will help reduce wildfire risks and could help alleviate drought conditions, but it also means a risk for debris flows and...
