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Fires

International

Restaurant fire kills 22 in north-east China’s Liaoning

Parked vehicles are seen near a massive gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, outside Kuala Lumpur on Apr 1.
ASEAN Business

Scores in hospital after huge fire at Petronas gas pipeline in Malaysia

Climate change results in more wildfires encroaching on human-inhabited areas.
International

Slew of satellite projects aims to head off future wildfires

The fires that killed at least 24 people also destroyed more than 12,000 structures, many of them homes.
Global Enterprise

Los Angeles rental hits US$40,000 a month as fires roil housing market

Along a stretch near Saddle Peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, some homes were destroyed while others were undamaged by the Palisades Fire.
Property

These homes withstood the LA fires; architects explain why

JPMorgan’s forbearance programme will initially last for three months and can be extended in three-month increments for up to 12 months.
Banking & Finance

Biggest US banks ready mortgage relief for victims of Los Angeles wildfires

A National Guard soldier stands at a checkpoint enforcing a curfew in zones from 6.00 pm to 6.00 am as wildfires cause damage and loss in Santa Monica, California, Jan 11, 2025.
International

Looter dressed as firefighter to prey on LA fire victims: police

Debris from burned properties following the Palisades Fire at the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood in Los Angeles, California, Jan 10, 2025.
International

Wind lull offers hope in Los Angeles fires

Raging wildfires in Los Angeles killed at least two people, destroyed hundreds of buildings and stretched firefighting resources and water supplies since they began on Tuesday.
International

Los Angeles wildfire economic loss estimates top US$50 billion

Destruction caused by a wildfire in Altadena, California, Jan 8, 2025. Rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles have killed at least two people, officials said January 8 as terrifying blazes leveled whole streets, torching cars and houses in minutes.
International

Celebrities flee Los Angeles fires as Hollywood events scrapped

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