LA braces for landslides as atmospheric river brings heavy rain to California
A new rain storm is bearing down on California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the ...
LA fire areas brace for ‘life-threatening’ debris flows from the worst storm in a year as heavy snow hits the Midwest
Two significant storms are hitting two different parts of the country at the same time as a frenzied weather pattern shows no ...
California seeks $1 billion from insurers to shore up FAIR Plan after LA fires
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has requested $1 billion in additional funds from the commission's member ...
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California homeowners will likely share pain of LA fire losses
Virtually every homeowner in California may have to dip into their pockets to help cover the cost of January's Los Angeles ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated high or very high fire danger areas
Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
LA wildfire rebuilding faces construction worker shortage
Southern California’s construction workforce is at 98% of peak staffing – high employment that suggests rebuilding wildfire ...
California’s insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
California’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage needs $1 billion more to pay out ...
4 things to know about mudslide risk as major rains hit Los Angeles County
When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.
California Levies $1 Billion Assessment on Insurers for LA Fires
The funds will help the state’s insurer of last resort pay claims to thousands of homeowners affected by the wildfires.
California’s High-Risk Insurer Gets $1 Billion Bailout After L.A. Fires
The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying ...
Heavy Rains Could Trigger Mudslides in Fire-Ravaged Southern California
Moisture sweeping down the coast will drench much of California, including areas that burned severely just a month ago.
California FAIR Plan gets $1 billion assessment to head off insolvency
It means California property owners will likely be billed from their private insurers to help compensate the FAIR Plan.