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Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 37 minutes agoBreathing wildfire smoke can cut years off people’s lives. As fires become more frequent in a...
38,000-acre Borel fire destroys historic Kern County mining town of Havilah
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoBut Havilah is also no stranger to fire, and many residents began to leave the town after several...
California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoAn evacuation warning has been issued for the town of Paradise, where residents say the smell of...
Park Fire Now Seventh-Largest In California History, More Than 300K Acres Burned – Update
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agoSUNDAY UPDATE: The Park fire in Northern California has now burned more than 350,000 acres. The fire...
The Nelons Singer Prayed for ‘Smooth Flight’ in Chilling Post Before Crash
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 hours agoOne of the Nelons members who died in a plane crash on Friday wrote a haunting message praying for a...
Park fire flares up as crews scramble to contain 350,000-acre blaze
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoThe 357,341-acre blaze was 12% contained owing largely to a brief break in hot, dry weather...
Wildfire smoke, uptick in heat to accompany western US monsoon activity
AccuWeather via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 hours agoAcross the interior West, spotty afternoon thunderstorms have become a part of the normal pattern...
US home insurers suffer biggest loss of century in 2023
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 9 hours agoInsurers providing policies to homeowners were hit with a $15.2 billion net underwriting loss last...
See where inflation is the highest and lowest in America
CNN Business via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 9 hours agoInflation looks vastly different between the beachside landscapes of Honolulu and Tampa, Florida....
For Epidemics to Cross Oceans, Viruses on Ships Had to Beat the Odds
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 hours agoOn Dec. 22, 1874, the HMS Dido arrived in Fiji from Sydney, carrying about 200 people and an...