How Toxic Rain Threatens L.A.’s Water Supply Amid Wildfires

Douglas McIntyre, editor-in-chief at Climate Crisis, explains how toxic rain caused by L.A.’s wildfires is polluting freshwater sources, potentially making the region’s water undrinkable. The rainy season adds complexity, as storms may help extinguish fires but also trigger mudslides that carry hazardous materials into water supplies. This ongoing crisis poses a serious threat to public health and safety.