Breaking down Trump and Newsom water war and its effect on LA wildfires
President-elect Donald Trump is blaming Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) for the mass destruction caused by fires tearing through Los Angeles — an escalation in the pair’s water wars.
Newsom Says ‘We Need Answers’ on Lack of Water Access During LA Wildfires, Calls for Independent Investigation
Gavin Newsom has called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure from local hydrants during the LA wildfires.
Newsom calls for independent investigation of LA Water and Power
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) called for an independent investigation of Los Angeles Water and Power on Friday amid reported water supply issues during this weeks’ wildfires. In a letter
Trump keeps saying send water from the north to LA fires. That's not the problem
As fires spread across Southern California, Trump urged Newsom to send in water from Northern California despite some experts saying water supply is not the problem.
The Truth Behind Trump's 'Water Restoration Declaration'
Donald Trump claimed Gavin Newsom didn't sign a document on California water policy that Newsom's office said didn't exist.
Trump calls on Newsom to ‘open up the water main’
In a post online Thursday, President-elect Trump called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to “open up the water main” as fires in Los Angeles continue to rage. “Governor Gavin Newscum should immediately go to Northern California and open up the water main,
Biden claim about empty hydrants undermined by LA water utility's lack of common wildfire safety protocol
President Biden said Thursday that empty fire hydrants in the Los Angeles area were the result of an intentional power ...
Wisdom High without water as HISD grapples with cold weather, heating issues, teachers' union says
Wisdom High School was without running water as of Friday afternoon, members of HISD teacher's union the Houston Education ...
‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water
As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can ...
Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on the Planet’s Water Cycle
In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion ...
Boil-water advisory in Virginia's capital to be lifted Saturday at the earliest, mayor says
A boil-water advisory in Virginia's capital will remain in place at least until Saturday morning, officials said, leaving ...
Fires Prompt Water Advisories for Some in the L.A. Area
The devastating wildfires have raised concerns about the safety of the water supply in some places. Here’s a list of the ...
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For 8 years, city put off replacement of part that caused water outage
The city for at least 8 years put off replacing the water treatment plant’s switchgear — the component that failed Monday ...
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What Richmonders still need to know about this week's water crisis
While Richmond isn't 100% through the water crisis since boil water advisories are still in effect, the post-mortem process ...
It isn’t lack of water or DEI making LA’s wildfires worse. Experts say it’s climate change
Looking more broadly, May said that it will take pollution reduction efforts, such as phasing out fossil fuel production and ...
Richmond’s water system fully operational, boil advisory still in place
Mayor Danny Avula said Thursday that the city’s reservoir is full and the water system is fully pressurized, but a boil advisory could be in place until Saturday.