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Today: April 09, 2025
Today: April 09, 2025

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Environment|US

Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires

Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires

Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires
Africa|Health|Political|US|World

USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency

USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency

USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Miles Teller saved his recently deceased grandfather’s watch from Palisades Fire… and not much else

Miles Teller saved his recently deceased grandfather’s watch from Palisades Fire… and not much else

Miles Teller saved his recently deceased grandfather’s watch from Palisades Fire… and not much else
Health|MidEast|World

Toddler medevaced from Gaza for lifesaving treatment

2-year-old Habiba has gangrene and a rare genetic condition that is threatening her life. Unable to get treatment inside Gaza, doctors say she has just days to live. Following a CNN report, international aid groups have sought permission from Israel to evacuate her to nearby Jordan. CNN's Jomana Karadsheh reports.

Toddler medevaced from Gaza for lifesaving treatment
Environment|Europe|Science|Travel|World

200 earthquakes in four days, Greek residents describe difficultly leaving island

More than 200 earthquakes have shook the Greek island of Santorini, also known as “Instagram Island,” over the span of just four days. Many residents have chosen to evacuate, but despite efforts from multiple airlines to add more flights off the island, locals said it can be difficult to leave.

200 earthquakes in four days, Greek residents describe difficultly leaving island
Australia|Environment|World

Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast

Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast

Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
Europe|World

Police in Ukraine's Pokrovsk plead with reluctant residents to leave

When the elderly Ukrainian couple refused Hennadii Yudin's pleas for them to evacuate their war-torn eastern city of Pokrovsk, the sturdy police

Police in Ukraine's Pokrovsk plead with reluctant residents to leave
Australia|Environment|World

One dead, thousands urged to evacuate as Australia's northeast battles floods

One person died on Sunday in Australia's north Queensland state in heavy flooding, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground due to torrential rains.

Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment

The story of how Meryl Streep evacuated her home during the LA wildfires is harrowing

The story of how Meryl Streep evacuated her home during the LA wildfires is harrowing

The story of how Meryl Streep evacuated her home during the LA wildfires is harrowing
Asia|Travel|World

Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated

A passenger plane has caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea, but all 176 people on board have been safely evacuated

Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated
MidEast|Political|World

Residents say they were forced to flee Jenin refugee camp as Israel’s West Bank military operation intensifies

Residents say they were forced to flee Jenin refugee camp as Israel’s West Bank military operation intensifies

Residents say they were forced to flee Jenin refugee camp as Israel’s West Bank military operation intensifies
Environment|Political|US

Firefighters halt advance of latest Los Angeles wildfire

Firefighters stopped the expansion of a new wildfire north of Los Angeles on Thursday after it spread rapidly, as California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion relief package for

Firefighters halt advance of latest Los Angeles wildfire
Environment|US

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

Evacuation orders have been lifted for tens of thousands of people as firefighters with air support have slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles where dangerous winds gained strength again

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

New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations

A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday rapidly spread to more than 9,400 acres (38 square km), fueled by

New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations
Crime|Environment|Political|US

As fire-fanning winds continue, Southern California readies for potential rain and toxic runoff

Parched Southern California could get some badly needed rain this weekend to dampen the prospects of another round of killer wildfires

As fire-fanning winds continue, Southern California readies for potential rain and toxic runoff
Environment|US

Evacuation order lifted after fire breaks out at battery storage facility in Central California

Evacuation order lifted after fire breaks out at battery storage facility in Central California

Evacuation order lifted after fire breaks out at battery storage facility in Central California
Environment|Technology|US

Smoke from fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California is smoldering after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere

Smoke from fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality
Americas|Environment|US

Help Los Angeles County residents recover from unprecedented wildfires

Help Los Angeles County residents recover from unprecedented wildfires

Help Los Angeles County residents recover from unprecedented wildfires
Crime|Environment|US

Bus drivers rushed into the Eaton Fire to save 500 seniors

Bus drivers rushed into the Eaton Fire to save 500 seniors

Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|US

He left his LA-area home to cover the wildfires. But the flames were barreling toward his front door

He left his Los Angeles-area home to cover the wildfires, but the flames were barreling toward his front door

He left his LA-area home to cover the wildfires. But the flames were barreling toward his front door
Environment|Lifestyle|US

Neighbors on Christmas Tree Lane battled California wildfire two buckets at a time

As embers began raining down on Altadena last week, Jason Salit sent his wife and two college-age children away.

Neighbors on Christmas Tree Lane battled California wildfire two buckets at a time
Asia|Environment|World

Rescuers evacuate 3,000 residents near Indonesia's Mt Ibu after eruption

Authorities have begun evacuating 3,000 residents near the Mount Ibu volcano on Indonesia's eastern island of Halmahera, the disaster agency said on Thursday, after an eruption

Environment|US|Videos

Video shows Altadena couple's harrowing escape from the Eaton Fire

Video shows Altadena couple's harrowing escape from the Eaton Fire

Crime|US

84-year-old woman avoiding patrols, hiding out inside home within Palisade Fire evacuation zone

84-year-old woman avoiding patrols, hiding out inside home within Palisade Fire evacuation zone

Environment|US|Videos

'Please god save us': Altadena couple captures final moments before they evacuate their home

An Altadena couple captured footage showing their evacuation from their home during the Eaton fire.

'Please god save us': Altadena couple captures final moments before they evacuate their home
Crime|Environment|US

Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease

Easing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area

Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Melissa Rivers recounts grabbing valued possessions before Pacific Palisades fire burned home down

Melissa Rivers recalls how quickly the California wildfires spread, leaving her little time to gather cherished belongings before fleeing

Melissa Rivers recounts grabbing valued possessions before Pacific Palisades fire burned home down
Local|Crime|News|Political|US

LA County Defends Decision Not to Evacuate Juvenile Hall

Following some public criticism about the county's decision not to evacuate Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar as the nearby Hurst Fire raged, county Probation Department officials insisted Tuesday they were prepared to act and kept detainees safe, but the facility never fell under a mandatory evacuation order.

LA County Defends Decision Not to Evacuate Juvenile Hall
Crime|Environment|US

Strong winds forecast to return and threaten Los Angeles area's fight against fires

A growing force of firefighters and equipment has moved into the Los Angeles area

Strong winds forecast to return and threaten Los Angeles area's fight against fires
Environment|US

See Pacific Palisades before and after the devastating Los Angeles fires

Before one of the most destructive fires in California history swept through, the Pacific Palisades neighborhood on Los Angeles' west side was

See Pacific Palisades before and after the devastating Los Angeles fires
Environment|US

Californians scrambled to evacuate dogs, cats, horses, even pigs as LA flames closed in

Animal owners in Los Angeles have scrambled to get themselves and their beloved companions out of the way of fast-moving wildfires this week that have incinerated whole neighborhoods

Californians scrambled to evacuate dogs, cats, horses, even pigs as LA flames closed in
Environment|Sports|US

California firefighters flock to Rose Bowl operation camp

Thousands of jubilant fans packed Southern California's Rose Bowl on New Year's Day for a college football playoff game.

California firefighters flock to Rose Bowl operation camp
Travel|US

Passengers evacuate Delta flight on slides after aborted takeoff in snowy Atlanta

Passengers evacuate Delta flight on slides after aborted takeoff in snowy Atlanta

Passengers evacuate Delta flight on slides after aborted takeoff in snowy Atlanta
Celebrity|Environment|US

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes, death toll rises to 10

Wildfires menacing Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people and devoured nearly 10,000 structures, with five fires burning into a third night

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes, death toll rises to 10
Environment|US

Iowa native living in Los Angeles near evacuation zone shares experience with wildfires

Iowa native living in Los Angeles near evacuation zone shares experience with wildfires

Environment|US

'I'm just scared of it getting so close': WI woman experiences devastating California wildfires

'I'm just scared of it getting so close': WI woman experiences devastating California wildfires

'I'm just scared of it getting so close': WI woman experiences devastating California wildfires
Environment|US

Couple escapes Palisades Fire weeks after fighting off flames from Franklin Fire

Couple escapes Palisades Fire weeks after fighting off flames from Franklin Fire

Environment|Health|US

Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions

Massive wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area have filled the air with a thick cloud of smoke and ash, prompting air quality advisories

Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions
Celebrity|Environment|US

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

A fast-moving fire has broken out in the Hollywood Hills about a mile from the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area
Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment|US

Celebrities among those who lost homes as devastating Los Angeles fires

Wildfires that are burning in and around Los Angeles have burned the homes of several celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore and Paris Hilton

Celebrities among those who lost homes as devastating Los Angeles fires
Environment|Lifestyle|US|World

Evacuees in Los Angeles recount harrowing escape from Palisades fire

Foad Farid, a data scientist and engineer who lives in the Pacific Palisades, left home on Tuesday morning for an appointment in Malibu when he began

Evacuees in Los Angeles recount harrowing escape from Palisades fire
Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment|US

Steve Guttenberg helps evacuate neighbors impacted by wildfires

Steve Guttenberg helps evacuate neighbors impacted by wildfires

Steve Guttenberg helps evacuate neighbors impacted by wildfires
Environment|US|World

'Like a warzone,' Los Angeles wildfire survivors relive night of fear and panic

When gas canisters at his neighbors' homes began exploding under the heat of the flames, Kevin Williams knew it was time to run.

'Like a warzone,' Los Angeles wildfire survivors relive night of fear and panic
Election|Environment|Political|US

Biden pledges federal support for ‘astounding’ wildfires as natural disaster upends Los Angeles visit

Biden pledges federal support for ‘astounding’ wildfires as natural disaster upends Los Angeles visit

Biden pledges federal support for ‘astounding’ wildfires as natural disaster upends Los Angeles visit
Environment|US

‘This is only going to get worse’: Nick Watt reports on the scene as Los Angeles wildfire grows

CNN’s Nick Watt reports from the Pacific Palisades neighborhood near Los Angeles, where thousands of people have been asked to evacuate as a fast-moving wildfire spreads.

‘This is only going to get worse’: Nick Watt reports on the scene as Los Angeles wildfire grows
Environment|US

CNN team describes fleeing Southern California wildfire as flames surrounded their vehicle

CNN team describes fleeing Southern California wildfire as flames surrounded their vehicle

CNN team describes fleeing Southern California wildfire as flames surrounded their vehicle
Celebrity|Environment|Sports

Lakers coach JJ Redick says his family evacuated and people are 'freaking out' due to LA wildfires

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick says members of his family were among those in Southern California forced to evacuate their homes due to a wildfire that was being whipped by strong winds around Los Angeles

Lakers coach JJ Redick says his family evacuated and people are 'freaking out' due to LA wildfires
Environment|US

Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands to flee

A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying numerous buildings and creating traffic jams as

Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands to flee
Arts|Europe|Political

Poland's government drafts evacuations plans in event of natural disasters and military threats

Poland's Interior Ministry is drafting rules and regulations for evacuating civilians and national culture treasures in the event of natural or military threats

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