Viewpoint: Reinsurance Solution Would Help Homeowners Exposed to Wildfires Face the Challenge October 12, 2023 Wildfire has become an increasingly challenging threat in many Western States. With an ever-increasing frequency and intensity, this continues to...
Residents Prepare to Return to Sites Of Homes Demolished In Lahaina Wildfire September 26, 2023 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher From just outside the burn zone in Lahaina, Jes Claydon can see the ruins of the rental home where she...
Gas Leak Forced Evacuation of Southern California Homes September 15, 2023 A Southern California neighborhood was evacuated for more than six hours early Thursday due to a large leak of natural...
Most Of West Maui Will Welcome Back Visitors Next Month September 11, 2023 Most of West Maui will officially reopen to travelers Oct. 8 under a new wildfire emergency proclamation signed last week...
Maui Wildfires Portend Unprecedented Shift in What It Means to Mitigate Risk September 8, 2023 By Erin Ashley The Maui wildfires portend a grand and incalculable reality for every single one of us living on this spinning blue...
Lawyers Claim Cable TV and Phone Companies Also Responsible in Hawaii Fires September 7, 2023 By Jennifer McDermott, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Audrey McAvoy After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric Company is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be...
Lawyers Claim Cable TV and Phone Companies Also Responsible in Hawaii Fires September 7, 2023 After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric Company is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be...
Things to Know About Lawsuits and Tourism a Month After Fire Leveled a Hawaii Community September 6, 2023 By Gene Johnson, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Audrey McAvoy Nearly a month after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century killed at least 115 people, authorities on...
California Regulators OK More Gas Storage Capacity at The Site of Massive Methane Leak September 5, 2023 By Robert Jablon and Julie Watson California regulators last week approved a controversial proposal to greatly increase storage capacity at the site of the nation’s largest...
Climate Change Means Californians Need Flood Insurance Now, Too September 5, 2023 By Todd Woody Californians know wildfires and earthquakes; hurricanes, not so much. So when Tropical Storm Hilary inundated Southern California in normally bone-dry...