Los Angeles, wildfire

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 14
First discovered: 6:08 p.m. Feb. 14 A new wildfire was reported today at 6:08 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
UK insurer Lancashire sees up to $165 million hit from Los Angeles wildfires
British insurer Lancashire Holdings said on Thursday it expects losses of between $145 million and $165 million related to the California wildfires.
Experts Claim Los Angeles is Getting Fire Recovery All Wrong
Soon after catastrophic fires swept through Pacific Palisades and Altadena, wildfire experts Stephen Pyne and Jack Cohen were in high demand. Respected for their historical and scientific expertise, they provided commentary and perspective.
Wildfires could cost Los Angeles billions, but the financial fallout is just beginning
LA faces an initial $358 million wildfire recovery bill that is expected to rise with no immediate state or federal aid
US insurers face billions in losses from Los Angeles wildfires
Major insurers face billions of dollars in losses from the Los Angeles wildfires, they said this week, despite dropping clients in California before the catastrophe. AIG and Allstate and are among the national insurers that warned of losses even after they cut their exposure to the state in recent years.
California's $1 billion LA wildfire bill highlights insurers' struggle, analysts say
California's levy of $1 billion on private insurers to help pay out wildfire claims in its state-created safety net program has renewed focus on the challenges the industry faces in a market already losing appeal rapidly,
Why California wildfires will cost this niche British insurer £132m
The devastation caused by last month's California wildfires will cost a London-listed insurer as much as £132m in payouts.
Lancashire Holdings stock drops following wildfire loss estimate
Shares of Lancashire Holdings (LON:LRE) fell by 5% today after the company announced an initial net loss estimate of between $145m and $165m for the Californian wildfires that occurred in January 2025.

Los Angeles, rain and Mudslides

Councilwoman Park calls for review of every hydrant in Los Angeles
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair, despite ...
Breaking: Archer Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 14
First discovered: 8:19 a.m. Feb. 14 A new wildfire was reported today at 8:19 a.m. in Los Angeles County. Archer Fire has ...
Strong Storm Floods Fire-Weary Los Angeles
A powerful storm moved through the Los Angeles region Thursday, flooding streets, prompting evacuation warnings, and ...
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Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire Los Angeles considers a radical idea
The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.
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California's Public Consumer Claims Tracker Continues to Show Progress in Los Angeles Wildfire Claim Amounts, Payments, and Auto Claims
California's Public Consumer Claims Tracker Continues to Show Progress in Los Angeles Wildfire Claim Amounts, Payments, and ...
Max Homa vows 'to do something bigger' to help Los Angeles community in wake of fires
Watching the news of the L.A. fires, Homa said: "I've driven those streets, when I turned on the news I knew exactly where ...
Los Angeles’ art world steps into a dangerous new age of climate risk
Amid the devastation of the LA wildfires, cultural institutions are assessing a near future of increasingly extreme ...
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,706.6 acres after being active for ...