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Good news for Southern California wildfires: Rain in forecast (but there's a catch)

Southern California is about to get its first significant rainfall in months, bringing desperately needed relief after dry conditions and hazardous winds fueled a series of wildfires in January. The rain could start as early as Saturday afternoon and last through Monday night with the heaviest rain coming on Sunday,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

With Rain in Forecast, Weary Los Angeles Hopeful of Progress Against Wildfires

California firefighters could make more headway in containing three major wildfires burning in and around Los Angeles on Friday, as the latest round of blistering winds calm and the area's first rainfall in months arrives over the weekend.

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The New York Times · 8h

California Wildfires: After Trump visit, expected rain may boost firefighting efforts

President Trump repeated falsehoods about California’s firefighting efforts on Friday and blamed Democratic officials for a wide variety of issues affecting the response to wildfires as he toured areas of Los Angeles damaged by the disaster.

CBS News · 18h

Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires

President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the L.A. fires. Here's what to know.

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Trump, longtime California antagonist, praised state during LA fires visit

Trump’s trip to Los Angeles included moments of warmth -- and friction -- with the state’s Democratic leaders.

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Fox Business on MSN · 1h

California real estate mogul: 'Put politics aside and get Los Angeles rebuilt'

Real estate mogul Mauricio Umansky said California needs to work with the federal government in order to help Los Angeles rebuild from the devastating wildfires.

Los Angeles Daily News · 1d

Los Angeles wildfires exposed the failings of California’s leadership

California should, then, follow a University of Chicago conclusion: “Wildfire emissions need to be a key part of climate policy if California is going to meet its emission reduction goals.” Instead, Newsom and company use climate change as an excuse, suggesting in essence that their hands are tied until we reverse the Earth’s climate trajectory.

ABC News on MSN · 3d

Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

California Wildfire Map Update

NBC News · 11h

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

USA Today · 1d

Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps

On Wednesday, 31,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes, while another 23,000 were under evacuation warnings, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. The wildfire is being stoked by Southern California's lack of humidity and highly windy conditions.

Newsweek · 23h

California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt

Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

California's Housing Market Isn't Moving—and the L.A. Wildfires Are Adding to a Growing Problem

California real estate has seen unprecedented losses because of the Los Angeles wildfires —but even before the fires, the ...

California fires live updates: Los Angeles County fires death toll rises to 28

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. About 92,000 ...

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Los Angeles wildfires: Residents sue over lack of water, but did this cause the devastation?

Even before the wildfires are extinguished, LA residents look to blame a lack of water on the devastation. View on euronews ...

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Compton Cowboys step up during Los Angeles wildfires to rescue endangered horses

The founder of the Compton Cowboys shared stories of unusual heroism and ongoing efforts to rescue horses during the ...

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California wildfires live updates: Trump tours fire-ravaged L.A. as blazes continue to burn

President Trump toured neighborhoods in Los Angeles ravaged by wildfires over the last two weeks as firefighters continued to ...

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Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.

Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been ...

Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up

Firefighters are battling a fast-moving blaze in southern California that has swelled over the past day, with authorities ...

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