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Why are the California wildfires unstoppable?

1 year ago

A series of deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County has left at least 11 dead, thousands displaced, and homes destroyed. Fuelled by extreme weather, dried vegetation, and water shortages, these infernos rage uncontrollably. Investigators are probing causes ranging from power line malfunctions to climate-induced risks as firefighters struggle

Is there enough water to douse California's raging wildfires? Why can't ocean water be used?

1 year ago

At least 10 people have been killed and over 10,000 homes and other structures have been burnt by the two largest wildfires sweeping through the Los Angeles area. Firefighters, trying to contain the nearly half-dozen blazes since Tuesday, have run into a major obstacle: the lack of water. While using water from the Pacific Ocean would seem like an easy fix, it is not the most obvious one

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