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U.S. Wildfire: Mitigation Really Matters
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It has been a year since the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history. The Camp Fire burnt some 153,336 acres, starting…
Cutting Out Wildfire Risk From the California El...
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On January 30, Judge William Alsup, district judge for the Northern District of California presided over a hearing to discuss the inclusion of…
Northern California: Fire and Water
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From major wildfires just over four months ago, and now major flooding, Northern California seems to leap from one perilous state to another.…
The Sum of Its Parts: Wildfire in Multi-Peril Ca...
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Water, wind, and wildfire. It’s been a devastating three months for the U.S. Total insured losses from Hurricanes Florence and Michael, and…
Camp and Woolsey Fires: A Historical and Numeric...
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At the time of writing, the recent Camp and Woolsey Fires in California have burned a combined total of 245,000 acres (93,000 hectares) — an…
Fires in Paradise: Exposure Growth and Catastrop...
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Like many communities in California with a mild climate, affordable housing, and scenic wilderness, Butte County (pop. ~230,000) has grown…
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