L.A. firestorms and Texas floods show communities are ill-prepared for worsening climate disasters
- Posted on July 9, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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L.A. firestorms and Texas floods show communities are ill-prepared for worsening climate disasters
Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January that resulted in 30 deaths and wiped out more than 15,000 homes and businesses — highlight the struggles officials face in fully preparing for extreme weather conditions.
