‘Voice of the CDC’ resumes publication, but experts worry about what they’re not hearing
A federal scientific publication has returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of wildfires in Hawaii and California.
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Lahaina’s Micronesians face unique fire recovery hurdles
A 2023 Lahaina fire survivor, Akiwinas lost her home and her job and is trying to get back on her feet. She’s been applying ...
Lawsuit alleges video footage of electric spark shows origin of Eaton Fire: ‘Profits over safety’
One of the residents alleges that surveillance video from an area gas station proves the utility company’s power lines ...
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Maui’s Kalani Pe‘a wins fourth Grammy Award
Maui resident Kalani Peʻa was thrilled to win his fourth Grammy Award on Sunday in Los Angeles for his latest recording, ...
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Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for LA
Hocker lived on Maui when wildfires destroyed as many as 4,000 housing units in August 2023, leveling the town of Lahaina.
As wildfire cleanup crews surge to 1,300, concerns about safety grow
One subcontractor has been fined repeatedly by the EPA and the state in recent years for improper handling of hazardous ...
EPA rushes to meet deadline to clear toxic debris from L.A. wildfire zones
An executive order signed by President Trump in late January called for the EPA to expedite its removal of hazardous ...
A series of atmospheric rivers bringing heavy snow and rain to the West
In the northern Sierra Nevada, snow will fall in feet — not inches. And in the Northern California Coastal Range, a general 5 ...
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Toxic dangers lurk in LA, even in homes that didn’t burn
Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.
Immersive 8K visual storytelling experience to open in Kona
A state-of-the-art flying theater that uses 8K visuals, motion seating, and special effects like wind to make guests feel ...
His warnings saved many from the Eaton fire’s path. His ‘quiet but dogged heroism’ was just honored
It took Edgar McGregor three years to build trust with his Altadena and Pasadena weather community. On the night of Jan. 7, ...