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Wildfires · Los AngelesA California utility has agreed to pay the federal government $82.5 million stemming from an enormous 2020 wildfire that churned through mountains northeast of Los Angeles and into the Mojave Desert, officials said Friday. The U.S. Justice Department announced the payment by Southern California Edison on Thursday. U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said in a statement that the settlement provides “meaningful compensation to taxpayers for the extensive costs of fighting the ... fire and for the widespread damage to public lands.”See the Story
California utility to pay $82 million settlement in lawsuit stemming from huge 2020 wildfire
49% Center coverage: 24 sources
Natural Disasters · IndiaMonsoon rains hit the coast of India's southernmost state of Kerala on Saturday, eight days earlier than usual, marking the earliest arrival in 16 years and providing the promise of a bumper harvest and relief from a gruelling heatwave. The monsoon, the lifeblood of the country's $4 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70% of the rain that India needs to water farms and replenish aquifers and reservoirs. Nearly half of India's farmland, without any irrigation cover, depends on the annual June-September rains to grow a number of crops.See the Story
India's monsoon rains arrive 8 days early, earliest in 16 years
39% Right coverage: 23 sources
Wildfires · CharlestonTwo border collies have a full-time job keeping birds and other wildlife off the runway at West Virginia's busiest airport. Hercules and Ned make daily patrols with their handler to keep planes and passengers safe along the milelong airfield at…See the Story
Meet Hercules and Ned, the Border Collies Fending Off Wildlife at West Virginia’s Busiest Airport
55% Left coverage: 22 sources
