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As California Fires Burn, Some Residents Begin to Mourn Lost Homes

Firefighters are making progress against the Bridge, Line and Airport fires to prevent more destruction, but for some, the damage is done.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Wendy Greenberg took in the devastation as she helped her friend Mazen Sheikhly search the remains of his property outside El Cariso Village, Calif.

After a Record-Hot Summer, Thinking About Climate Peril

14 September 2024 at 19:00
We often focus on doomsday scenarios, but we shouldn’t let them distract us from other consequences of climate change like impaired learning, crime, suicide — even slipping off ladders.

© Rosie Clements for The New York Times

No Criminal Charges Expected in Aftermath of Maui Wildfire

14 September 2024 at 08:36
Hawaii’s attorney general released the latest findings on the 2023 fire that destroyed much of the town of Lahaina, finding a range of shortcomings in the response.

© Go Nakamura for The New York Times

Destroyed buildings in Lahaina, Hawaii, last year.
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