Maps show extent of wildfire devastation, homes destroyed
Los Angeles officials on Monday released an updated map of the destruction left by wildfires across the city. This map focuses on the impact of two of the largest and least contained fires: the Eaton Fire and the Pacific Palisades Fire. The map shows destruction status by structure, with red icons indicating structures that are […]
Newsom Suspends Rebuilding Regulations After Wildfire Devastation
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed an executive order suspending regulations that impede the rebuilding process after devastating wildfires. The three-page executive order signed by the governor this week aims to streamline the building permit process and roll back environmental regulations that make rebuilding multilayered and time-consuming and bureaucratic. The order covers all of Los […]
Devastation of Pacific Palisades shown in heartbreaking photos
New aerial photos show the complete destruction of the once vibrant Los Angeles area known as the Pacific Palisades, much of it reduced to ashes and dust in historic wildfires. This celebrity-filled community was once home to beautiful million-dollar homes, palm trees, and all the colorful subtle touches that contribute to an idyllic suburban setting. […]
Palisades wildfire: Candace Cameron Bure fears families, small businesses will not recover from devastation
Candace Cameron Bure said she worries that Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood will struggle to recover after wildfires devastated the upscale neighborhood. The Palisades Fire, which started in the Santa Monica Mountains late Tuesday morning and was fanned by strong Santa Ana winds, has already burned more than 15,000 acres and destroyed more than 1,000 […]
Before and after pics show complete devastation of LA wildfires: photos
Over the past two days, wildfires have ravaged parts of Southern California, reducing beautiful neighborhoods to rubble. Here are photos before and after the disaster. An apartment building in Pacific Palisades, California before the Pacific Fire. Jason Blundell stands next to his burned-out home on Embury Street and surveys the neighborhood during the Palisades Fire […]
Tennesseans still on hook for state property taxes despite devastation from Hurricane Helene — at least for now
Tennesseans still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Helen will have to pay state property taxes unless lawmakers come up with some relief. State residents and their political leaders have been debating property tax issues for months since Hurricane Helen devastated the region in late September. A few weeks after the storm, the IRS intervened […]
Trump plans to tour the devastation left by Hurricane Helene in latest battleground state stop
Former President Trump will visit Hurricane Helen-ravaged North Carolina on Monday as part of a series of campaign stops across battleground states. The former president will travel to “see first-hand the damage caused by Hurricane Helen” and will address the press in Asheville at noon, according to a campaign press release. President Trump will also […]
Biden mourns ‘devastation’ of bridge collapse at Georgia’s Sapelo Island
President Biden issued a statement mourning the “tragedy” after a bridge collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, killing seven people. “We are heartbroken to learn of the collapse of the ferry pier walkway on Sapelo Island, Georgia. What was supposed to be a joyful celebration of Gullah-Geechee culture and history was instead turned into a tragedy. […]
Hurricane Milton reporter takes dig at Falcons as storm brings devastation to state
Hurricane Milton struck Florida Wednesday night, causing devastating storm surge and devastating damage that left millions of people without power across the state. The Atlanta Falcons and their epic Super Bowl disaster managed to get coverage thanks to reporters from the Weather Channel. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt […]
Florida rep expects 'catastrophic devastation’ to coastal communities from Hurricane Milton
Rep. Greg Steube (R-Florida) predicted Wednesday that Hurricane Milton would cause “catastrophic destruction” to Florida's coastal communities, but would not result in “catastrophic loss of life.” He said he hoped that. Steube, who represents Sarasota, Fla., about eight miles east of where the hurricane officially made landfall, said in an interview on NewsNation's “The Hill” […]