Tag: Fires
Australia warns airlines to beware of a potential Chinese navy live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese warships potentially conducting a live-fire exercise...
FireAid announces $50M for LA community organizations helping those impacted by fires
FireAid, the benefit concert that raised an estimated $100 million for those impacted by the Los Angeles fires last month, announced $50 million...
California's insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage needs $1 billion more to pay out claims...
Utility says equipment likely started small blaze that erupted during LA firestorm
LOS ANGELES -- A California utility said Thursday that its equipment likely sparked a wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same...
What to know about what's tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
HONOLULU -- Hawaii's Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement...
Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces try to slow rebels in the east
GOMA, Congo -- Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma...