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West Coast

August 2024

  • person wearing yellow firefighter uniform holds red container with flames in the back

    Fast-moving California wildfire destroys homes and burns at least 100 acres

  • Elon Musk

    Elon Musk says ‘no choice’ but for X to shut San Francisco HQ

  • piles of ore on ground

    ‘Haul no!’: tribes protest uranium mine trucking ore through Navajo Nation

  • An imprinted wafer at a semiconductor manufacturing facility

    US chip factory workers say it’s a ‘struggle to survive’ on their wages as industry booms

  • Cooler weather helps fire crews corral a third of California’s largest blaze of year

  • How dumpster diving went from taboo to trendy: ‘It’s a treasure hunt’

  • Death Valley records its hottest month ever in July

  • ‘Here we are again’: a fire-ravaged California enclave reckons with disaster on repeat

  • Sick sea lions stranded on California coast as experts fear algae poisoning

  • Fire-starting lightning and erratic winds threaten effort to tame wildfires in US west

  • One person killed and national guard deployed as Colorado battles wildfires

  • ‘I see what the fire may do’: the college student documenting wildfires from the frontlines

31 July 2024

  • a fire rages in a forest

    Human remains found in burned house in Colorado as wildfires torch US west

  • A homeless encampment

    California ramps up removal of homeless encampments after US supreme court ruling

  • two people on a road walk through smoky air

    As wildfires rage, what is the smoke doing to our health and bodies?

  • a helicopter flies above a fire

    Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles

30 July 2024

  • Festival of awkwardness … Izaac Wang (second from left) as Chris in Dìdi.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Dìdi review – impressive Asian-American teen-angst drama takes the unconventional route

  • a firefighter walks near a fire

    Firefighters continue battle against more than 100 blazes burning in the US

29 July 2024

  • person wearing yellow and carrying equipment walks through forest with flames in the back

    Wildfire smoke may increase the risk of dementia, study finds

  • Timelapse footage shows 'fire tornado' form in California wildfire – video

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