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Park Fire, Now California's Largest This Year, Spreads Rapidly

The Park fire in Northern California, allegedly sparked by intentional arson, has resulted in significant destruction and evacuation orders.

California wildfire destroys 132 buildings as raging winds spread the flames across 32 square miles

A wildfire in Southern California has rapidly destroyed homes and structures, prompting mass evacuations amidst challenging fire conditions.

The Battle of Malibu in Photos

A wildfire in Malibu has devastated properties and challenged firefighters for over 36 hours.

Wildfire Roars Through a Canadian Town Popular with Tourists

Up to half of a town within Jasper National Park destroyed by wildfires.

Park Fire, Now California's Largest This Year, Spreads Rapidly

The Park fire in Northern California, allegedly sparked by intentional arson, has resulted in significant destruction and evacuation orders.

California wildfire destroys 132 buildings as raging winds spread the flames across 32 square miles

A wildfire in Southern California has rapidly destroyed homes and structures, prompting mass evacuations amidst challenging fire conditions.

The Battle of Malibu in Photos

A wildfire in Malibu has devastated properties and challenged firefighters for over 36 hours.

Wildfire Roars Through a Canadian Town Popular with Tourists

Up to half of a town within Jasper National Park destroyed by wildfires.
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How the Destruction in Los Angeles Ranks in California's Fire History

The Los Angeles fires are among the most destructive in California history due to their proximity to populated areas.

Homes, commercial buildings burn in Palisades, Malibu, Pasadena foothills

Southern California wildfires are exacerbated by strong winds, leading to significant destruction and widespread evacuations.

Out-of-Control Fires Devastate Los Angeles Area

Major wildfires in Los Angeles have led to significant destruction, casualties, and evacuations, with firefighters facing extreme challenges.

Fires Have Burned 4.5 Million Acres So Far in 2024, Blanketing Much of North America in Smoke

Wildfires are rapidly spreading across North America, causing significant devastation and exceeding previous years' records.

Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles

Wildfires in US are causing substantial destruction and require significant firefighting efforts.

At least five killed as six different fires burn across Los Angeles

Severe wildfires in Los Angeles County have caused significant destruction, with multiple fatalities and thousands evacuated.

How the Destruction in Los Angeles Ranks in California's Fire History

The Los Angeles fires are among the most destructive in California history due to their proximity to populated areas.

Homes, commercial buildings burn in Palisades, Malibu, Pasadena foothills

Southern California wildfires are exacerbated by strong winds, leading to significant destruction and widespread evacuations.

Out-of-Control Fires Devastate Los Angeles Area

Major wildfires in Los Angeles have led to significant destruction, casualties, and evacuations, with firefighters facing extreme challenges.

Fires Have Burned 4.5 Million Acres So Far in 2024, Blanketing Much of North America in Smoke

Wildfires are rapidly spreading across North America, causing significant devastation and exceeding previous years' records.

Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles

Wildfires in US are causing substantial destruction and require significant firefighting efforts.

At least five killed as six different fires burn across Los Angeles

Severe wildfires in Los Angeles County have caused significant destruction, with multiple fatalities and thousands evacuated.
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Shocking before-and-after satellite images show destruction of Malibu and Altadena neighborhoods

The recent fires have caused widespread destruction in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, leading to significant loss of life and property.

Pacific Palisades damage from California wildfires looks like war zone in these raw videos

California wildfires have devastated Pacific Palisades, burning over 27,000 acres and destroying many homes while firefighters struggle to contain the flames.

Shocking before-and-after satellite images show destruction of Malibu and Altadena neighborhoods

The recent fires have caused widespread destruction in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, leading to significant loss of life and property.

Pacific Palisades damage from California wildfires looks like war zone in these raw videos

California wildfires have devastated Pacific Palisades, burning over 27,000 acres and destroying many homes while firefighters struggle to contain the flames.
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This Is What's Left': Devastating Images Emerge from LA Wildfires

The Los Angeles Palisades wildfires have caused severe destruction and led to extensive evacuations.

Satellite images show the scale of the destruction from LA's wildfires

Uncontrolled fires in Los Angeles have led to evacuations and casualties, highlighting a significant crisis.

This Is What's Left': Devastating Images Emerge from LA Wildfires

The Los Angeles Palisades wildfires have caused severe destruction and led to extensive evacuations.

Satellite images show the scale of the destruction from LA's wildfires

Uncontrolled fires in Los Angeles have led to evacuations and casualties, highlighting a significant crisis.
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The horror of the Los Angeles firestorms is hard to grasp, but emerging photos give a sense of the destruction

The Palisades and Eaton fires have caused significant destruction in Los Angeles, destroying homes and leading to loss of life.

Massive search and rescue operation in wake of Hurricane Helene

Tropical Storm Helene has caused extensive damage and loss of life across the southeastern United States, highlighting urgent recovery efforts.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes New York region

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 in New York City metro area.
Residents felt rumbling across the eastern seaboard with no initial reports of damage by the Fire Department of New York.

The horror of the Los Angeles firestorms is hard to grasp, but emerging photos give a sense of the destruction

The Palisades and Eaton fires have caused significant destruction in Los Angeles, destroying homes and leading to loss of life.

Massive search and rescue operation in wake of Hurricane Helene

Tropical Storm Helene has caused extensive damage and loss of life across the southeastern United States, highlighting urgent recovery efforts.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes New York region

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 in New York City metro area.
Residents felt rumbling across the eastern seaboard with no initial reports of damage by the Fire Department of New York.
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#syria

Survivors of the Douma ghetto: Syria will not forget the crimes of Bashar al-Assad'

Douma, once a prosperous city, has faced unimaginable devastation during the Syrian civil war, with a significant loss of population and infrastructure.

Syrians return to the homes they fled, only to find them levelled

The regime's destruction of neighborhoods in Syria has left former residents devastated and struggling to reclaim their homes and lives.

Survivors of the Douma ghetto: Syria will not forget the crimes of Bashar al-Assad'

Douma, once a prosperous city, has faced unimaginable devastation during the Syrian civil war, with a significant loss of population and infrastructure.

Syrians return to the homes they fled, only to find them levelled

The regime's destruction of neighborhoods in Syria has left former residents devastated and struggling to reclaim their homes and lives.
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Everything is gone': how Israeli forces destroyed Jabaliya refugee camp

Jabaliya, a refugee camp in Gaza, experienced severe devastation from Israeli airstrikes, transforming its vibrant environment into a wasteland within hours.

Destruction announce new album, unleash eponymous single "Destruction"

Destruction's 16th studio album, 'Birth of Malice,' showcases their thrash roots while uniting fans through the self-titled anthem 'Destruction.'

Jacob Wirth, the Bierhaus That Burned Down. Twice.

Jacob Wirth restaurant suffered a devastating fire, resulting in significant damage and raising concerns about its future.
The fire's cause remains under investigation despite the extensive damage incurred.
#grief

After California Mountain Fire, Residents Return to Find Homes Reduced to Rubble

The fire in Camarillo devastated homes, forcing families to confront their losses and search for mementos amid the ruins.

"Under the Rubble"

The ongoing conflict leaves profound emotional and physical destruction, rendering homes into graves and memories into rubble.

After California Mountain Fire, Residents Return to Find Homes Reduced to Rubble

The fire in Camarillo devastated homes, forcing families to confront their losses and search for mementos amid the ruins.

"Under the Rubble"

The ongoing conflict leaves profound emotional and physical destruction, rendering homes into graves and memories into rubble.
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#israel

Israel has damaged or destroyed nearly a quarter of buildings in Lebanon's south

Israel's military campaign has led to extensive destruction in southern Lebanon, affecting thousands of buildings and religious sites.

Israel Destroys Parts of Lebanese Village, Photos and Videos Show

Israel conducted demolition in Mhaibib, Lebanon, targeting a Hezbollah tunnel network amidst substantial destruction in the village.

Israel has damaged or destroyed nearly a quarter of buildings in Lebanon's south

Israel's military campaign has led to extensive destruction in southern Lebanon, affecting thousands of buildings and religious sites.

Israel Destroys Parts of Lebanese Village, Photos and Videos Show

Israel conducted demolition in Mhaibib, Lebanon, targeting a Hezbollah tunnel network amidst substantial destruction in the village.
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Eight killed and millions without power as hurricane Milton recedes

Hurricane Milton caused substantial destruction in Florida, leading to multiple fatalities and massive relief efforts.

Poem of the week: Four boys, maybe five by Tal Nitzan

The poem presents a moral dilemma framed in hypothetical scenarios about the implications of inaction amid chaotic destruction.

How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South

Hurricane Helene caused extensive destruction across multiple states due to its massive size, strength, and rapid movement.

Israeli Bulldozers Flatten Mile After Mile in the West Bank

Residents of Tulkarm and Jenin are facing unprecedented destruction from Israeli military operations, significantly impacting their communities and infrastructure.

Nude descending a staircase on a skateboard: Jan Hakon Erichsen's viral video art

Jan Hakon Erichsen creates absurdist performance art videos featuring playful destruction, humor, and engaging visual spectacle.
His work blends slapstick comedy with body horror, appealing to a wide audience on social media.

Israeli Military Withdraws From Jenin After 10-Day Raid

Israeli forces withdrew from Jenin after a deadly 10-day raid that caused extensive damage and civilian casualties.

In Eastern Ukraine, Terrifying Bombardment and Near Total Destruction

Russian glide bombs significantly enhance the destructive capacity of Russia's military in eastern Ukraine, impacting both soldiers' experiences and the overall conflict dynamics.

Park Fire rolls through nearly 7,000 more acres as containment stalls

Large-scale wildfire in California's Tehama, Butte counties grows to nearly 420,827 acres with 34% containment.
#ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 818

Citizens in Ukraine and Russia continue to suffer from the ongoing war, with attacks causing casualties and destruction in various regions.

Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne left in ruins after Russian barrage

The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne is under heavy attack by Russian forces, with significant civilian casualties and widespread destruction.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 818

Citizens in Ukraine and Russia continue to suffer from the ongoing war, with attacks causing casualties and destruction in various regions.

Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne left in ruins after Russian barrage

The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne is under heavy attack by Russian forces, with significant civilian casualties and widespread destruction.
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#gaza

How Will the Gaza War Finally End?

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has resulted in massive destruction, casualties, and displacement, with potential for broader conflict escalation.

Witness of war: Through Motaz's lens

Motaz Azaiza documented the horrors of Israel's war on Gaza for 107 days.
Millions of people followed Azaiza's work on social media and viewed him as a hero.

Gazan art centre destroyed during Israel's raid on Al-Shifa hospital

Shababeek for Contemporary Art, a key art space in Gaza, housing over 20,000 works, was destroyed by Israeli forces.
The destruction of Shababeek had a profound impact on artists like Shareef Sarhan, who lost his life's work and memories.

How Will the Gaza War Finally End?

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has resulted in massive destruction, casualties, and displacement, with potential for broader conflict escalation.

Witness of war: Through Motaz's lens

Motaz Azaiza documented the horrors of Israel's war on Gaza for 107 days.
Millions of people followed Azaiza's work on social media and viewed him as a hero.

Gazan art centre destroyed during Israel's raid on Al-Shifa hospital

Shababeek for Contemporary Art, a key art space in Gaza, housing over 20,000 works, was destroyed by Israeli forces.
The destruction of Shababeek had a profound impact on artists like Shareef Sarhan, who lost his life's work and memories.
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A first glimpse of Khan Younis, a Gaza city now lying in ruins

Palestinians returning to utterly destroyed city post-Israeli forces withdrawal in Khan Younis.
Khan Younis facing unprecedented destruction with over 80% buildings damaged and majority uninhabitable.

Too Little Ammunition, Too Many Russians: The Harrowing Retreat from Avdiivka

Russian troops launched a relentless assault on the Zenith air-defense base, leading to its fall in less than a week.
Ukrainian soldiers faced overwhelming odds against Russian attacks, resulting in casualties and the destruction of fortifications.

Bitcoin vs. Real Estate: Which Is The Better Store Of Value In Times Of Conflict ?

Real estate is the most used store of value globally, representing approximately 67% of global wealth.
Macro-economic and geopolitical headwinds have highlighted the weaknesses of real estate as a physical store of value.

Column: Millions of Angelenos haven't lived through a big quake. I have, and this is what it's like

The Northridge earthquake in 1994 was a significant event in Los Angeles.
The earthquake reminded the author of the previous riots and fear of total destruction in the city.
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