Rain in California helps firefighters respond to wildfires but presents risk of toxic ash runoff
After many weeks, it rained in Southern California after the windy and dry weather. It is expected that heavy rains can potentially cause toxic ash outflows on the hills that are burning out of multiple fireworks. Los Angeles County County County spent last month, early this month, to remove vegetation in areas that had been […]
Historic Homes Charred, Wasteland of Ash
Breitbart News visited the site of the Eaton Fire in Altadena, just north of Pasadena, on Thursday and surveyed the entire area that had been reduced to ashes, many of which were built before the 1950s or just after World War II. There were historical buildings. Early observations indicate that the most obvious difference between […]
DAVID MARCUS: Biden’s war on cigarettes belongs on the ash heap
newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. In the final days of his failed presidency, President Joe Biden's Food and Drug Administration is moving ahead with an absurd and dangerous plan to all but ban the sale of tobacco in the United States. That should never be allowed. A brilliant plan by the geniuses […]
Flights resume to Bali after huge volcanic ash cloud caused Australian airlines to cancel travel | Australia news
Thousands of Australians are stranded in Bali or have had their holidays canceled after a volcanic eruption near the island produced dangerous volcanic ash. On Thursday morning, Qantas and Jetstar resumed some flights between Bali and Australia, while Virgin operated all scheduled flights. Three airlines had previously canceled flights to and from the island due […]
Flights to Bali cancelled after volcano spews dangerous ash cloud 9km into air | Bali
Three Australian airlines have canceled flights to and from Bali after a volcanic eruption near an Indonesian holiday resort produced dangerous volcanic ash. The grounding affected Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia flights on Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving passengers stranded. The state of emergency began on Sunday when Mount Lewotovi Rakiraki erupted, spewing a column of […]
Ash Barty to return to playing tennis at Wimbledon invitational event | Ash Barty
Former world number one Ashleigh Barty will return to the stage of her greatest triumph next month after Wimbledon organisers announced she will play in an invitational doubles match at this year’s championships. Barty, who shockingly announced her retirement in March 2022, will compete alongside other former professionals in the exhibition event starting on the […]
EPA shoots down Alabama coal ash regulation proposal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday rejected Alabama’s proposal to take over coal ash regulations, saying the state’s plan doesn’t do enough to protect residents and waterways. The agency said the state proposal provides “significantly less protective measures” than those required by federal regulations and “fails to adequately address groundwater contamination during the closure […]
Sam Ash files for bankruptcy after 100 years in music business
Sam Ash is a 100-year-old musical instrument retailer. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy The company announced late Wednesday that it intends to close all 42 stores in the United States. Jordan Myers, Sam Ash’s chief restructuring officer, said in court documents that the family-owned company has faced declining sales since the COVID-19 pandemic, which has […]
Sam Ash to close down all 42 music store locations nationwide
Sam Ash, the iconic family-owned music store chain that attracted everyone from rock stars to wannabe guitar heroes, has announced it will be closing all of its stores after 100 years in business. Derek Ash, great-grandson of founders Sam and Rose Ash, said the company has struggled to attract customers to its 42 brick-and-mortar stores […]
Indonesia volcano eruption spreads ash to Malaysia and shuts airports | Volcanoes
The eruption of a remote Indonesian volcano has forced the closure of more than half a dozen airports and ash has spread as far as Malaysia, officials said, prompting authorities to evacuate thousands of people due to fears of a tsunami. It is in a hurry. Mount Luang erupted three times on Tuesday, spewing lava […]