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Scientists say the unprecedented winter fires show how to do this Extreme climate fluctuationsor “infestation” conditions, increase the likelihood of fires and other disasters.
And according To some expertsEven well-resourced fire agencies would have struggled mightily to control the inferno under these ideal storm conditions.
But that did not stop President-elect Donald Trump and other Republicans from doing so Pointing political fingers While firefighters were still working to contain the fires and people were fleeing their homes.
State and local officials I faced questions About their preparedness for fires and Taps that have dried up Where local regulations were pushed to their limits.
One reservoir in the Pacific Palisades area, which was destroyed by the fires, was offline at the time for repairs, also raising questions. The experts said That would have helped If they were active, however, given the unprecedented demand, problems would likely remain.
“This is a really complex, complex, emerging issue that’s been mostly on no one’s radar, and so I don’t think there’s any single blame to be placed at all,” Faith Kearns, director of research communications at the Arizona Water Initiative at Arizona State University, said. He told NBC News to the issue of water management.
“These were the extraordinary fire conditions we’re seeing in Los Angeles, the drought, climate change, and then these high winds.”
Lara Trump’s reductive and misleading handling of the disaster has frustrated critics.
“How stupid can you be?” The eminent political scientist Norman Ornstein was appointed.
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