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Dave Miller: From the Gert Boyle Studio at OPB, this is Think Out Loud. I’m Dave Miller. Two years ago, the state of Oregon released a wildfire risk map. It put about half of the state’s tax loss in ...

Heavy rainfall from the remnants of Tropical Storm Helene triggered more landslides than state officials had seen in total in the two prior decades, the official in charge of mapping risk told a ...

Find Firehouse.com’s full coverage of the 2025 California Fire Storm, which began Jan. 7 near Los Angeles, here. LOS ANGELES — The Tunnel fire broke out in a wooded canyon just minutes away from UC ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency presented coastal erosion hazard projections for Essex County, Massachusetts, for 2030, 2050 and 2100, including Plum Island and Salisbury Beach. In 2015, the ...

A LEGISLATOR is pushing for the approval of a measure that mandates the preparation of multi-hazard maps for every city and municipality in the country and integrate these tools into disaster risk ...

New maps issued by state fire officials show several Bay Area cities with striking increases in areas deemed at high and very high likelihood of wildfire, raising the specter of residents losing homes ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Fire hazard has grown in Los Angeles ...

Flooding poses significant risks to communities in wetlands and densely urbanized regions, necessitating robust prevention ...