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February 12, 2025, 02:26 PM - 3 min read
Like the Grammys and other awards shows this year, the ceremony will be transformed by the fires and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has pledged to help its members and the broader film community recover.
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January 23, 2025, 08:13 AM - 3 min read
Winds in the area were gusting at 67 kph in the afternoon but were expected to increase to 96 kph by later in the evening and Thursday, the National Weather Service said on X.
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January 17, 2025, 02:37 PM - 6 min read
Beyond the obvious destruction – to landscapes, homes, businesses and more – fires at this scale have far-reaching effects on communities. A number of these concern human health.
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January 17, 2025, 10:36 AM - 4 min read
Rumours had been circulating that the 97th Academy Awards might not take place this year due to the ongoing LA wildfires. However, sources have confirmed that the event is set to proceed on March 2, with the Academy dedicated to upholding the tradition of celebrating cinematic excellence, even amid the challenges posed by the wildfires.
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January 15, 2025, 11:40 AM - 2 min read
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles could possibly lead to the cancellation of the 97th Oscars for the first time in 96 years, with the city continuing to face heartbreak and loss.
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January 14, 2025, 09:55 AM - 3 min read
California Wildfires Update: Strong winds have fueled wildfires across Southern California, burning over 40,000 acres and destroying more than 12,000 structures.
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January 13, 2025, 10:24 AM - 3 min read
Firefighters have been battling wildfires across Los Angeles, claiming 24 lives and displacing 150,000 residents. With strong winds forecast this week, officials warn of worsening conditions. Crews from nine states and Mexico join efforts to contain the flames that have destroyed thousands of homes.
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January 12, 2025, 09:04 AM - 3 min read
Wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County since Tuesday have left 16 dead, 13 missing, and over 100,000 displaced. The Palisades Fire alone has burned over 22,000 acres, with officials warning of worsening conditions amid hurricane-force winds and dry vegetation.
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January 11, 2025, 11:19 AM - 5 min read
As wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles, families return to smouldering neighbourhoods, grappling with the loss of homes and memories, amid ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.
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January 11, 2025, 08:50 AM - 4 min read
Catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles have claimed 11 lives, destroyed 10,000 homes, and caused power outages for over a lakh residents. Despite some containment progress, strong winds threaten to reignite blazes.
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January 10, 2025, 01:44 PM - 4 min read
While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, investigators were able to rule that out quickly.
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January 10, 2025, 07:58 AM - 7 min read
Wind fueled the fires earlier in the week, hurricane-force winds with gusts up to 80 mph (129 kph) blew embers, igniting the Southern California hillsides.
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