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Southern California gets much-needed rain this weekend

California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend

At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

Newsweek on MSN · 21h

California Wildfire Map Shows Areas Getting Rain This Weekend

Rain is expected in Southern California this weekend, and although the region needs the rain, it comes with risks.

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

Rain will finally fall in Southern California this weekend. What to know.

A wet pattern will bring periods of rain and showers to Southern California, dropping an inch or two in the Los Angeles region — the most to fall since mid-April. It will be key for firefighters continuing to battle flames.

California, Eaton Fire

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 19h

Map: See containment updates for 3 largest fires still burning in Los Angeles County

The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles. On the LA County coast, the Palisades Fire is over three-fourths contained. The Hughes Fire, which broke out in the Lake Castaic area Wednesday north of Los Angeles, is over 50% contained.

California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

Two people were arrested for arson in separate incidents just outside the fire zone on Wednesday, according to the LAPD. In one incident, a citizen extinguished a fire in a tree and detained an arson suspect, police said. That suspect admitted to starting the fire because he "liked the smell of burning leaves," police said.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California

Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.

Trump blames California water policy for worsening LA fires

Orange County Register · 8h

Trump’s claims about California water and L.A. fires are inaccurate and misleading, experts say

Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note

Associated Press · 15h

Trump blames California water policy for worsening LA fires, but experts disagree

As President Donald Trump tours wildfire damage in California, he's blaming the state's water policies for worsening the fires that have devastated the Los Angeles area.

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Says California Failed to Send Water to L.A. to Fight Fires, but Experts Say He’s Wrong

President Trump has blamed a lack of water during the Los Angeles fires on California decisions that benefit a small fish. Yet experts say he’s confusing different issues.

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The GOP blamed the L.A. fires on California’s ‘forest management.’ But that’s not the problem

The native landscape is chaparral, not forest—and clearing out the brush could make fires even worse. When the Palisades Fire ...

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Floods, landslides are a risk as fire-scarred Los Angeles girds for rain

There is a 10% to 20% chance of flash flooding and landslides in some recently burned areas of Los Angeles County, ...

5h

Fire-ravaged Los Angeles braces for toxic rain runoff

The fires are still not fully contained and have killed 28 people and damaged or destroyed nearly 16,000 structures.

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The Cost of the Los Angeles Fires Is Looking Like $30 Billion—and Counting

While the insurance cost of the devastation is estimated to be around $30 billion, another tally puts the total damage at ...

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Flood Watch Issued For Fire-Stricken Los Angeles Areas—Here’s Why Rain Might Be An Issue

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch effective from 4 p.m. Sunday to 4 p.m. Monday for areas in or near burn ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat17h

California rushes billions in aid for Los Angeles fire recovery: ‘The first of many steps’

California passed a set of bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov.

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