LA Wildfires Were the 5th Most Expensive Natural Disaster In History

The journal Nature published a research paper stating that the LA wildfires were the 5th most expensive natural disaster in history. They destroyed over 10,000 structures, caused an evacuation of 150,000 people, and had a price tag of about $140 billion.


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