Los Angeles Faces Renewed Wildfire Risk Amid Worsening Drought Conditions

By Douglas McIntyre  •  May 4, 2025

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, warns that Los Angeles is once again at risk for wildfires due to severe drought and dry wind conditions. Despite recent destructive fires, current forecasts show no significant rainfall ahead, making future wildfires likely through midyear.

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