The Dichotomy of a Deadly Paradise—How Urban Sprawl and Climate Change Fuel LA’s Fires.
The Dichotomy of a Deadly Paradise—How Urban Sprawl and Climate Change Fuel LA’s Fires.
insideclimatenews.org The Dichotomy of a Deadly Paradise—How Urban Sprawl and Climate Change Fuel LA’s Fires - Inside Climate News
Anthony Honore was accustomed to seeing brush fires far up in the San Gabriel Mountains above Pasadena during yearly dry seasons. But last Tuesday night’s blaze was different. Fueled by Santa Ana winds of up to 100 miles per hour and unusually bone-dry vegetation in what is typically a moist time o...
The Eaton Fire northeast of downtown Los Angeles and the Palisades Fire to the west on the Pacific Coast Highway have destroyed 12,000 homes and other structures, with 11 deaths now attributed to the conflagrations.
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