Tag: wildfires
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Protect Health from Wildfire Smoke
As part of a statewide response to multiple wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area, California Department of Public Health is urging Californians in areas affected by wildfire smoke to take steps to protect their health, including staying indoors and reducing outdoor activity if necessary to avoid the inhalation of smoke and ash. Californians can ... -
Strengthen Govt to Prepare For Coming Disasters
By Jesse Jackson We have suffered brutal direct hits. Over half of the state of Florida is without power, in the dark. It is too soon to know what the losses are. Houston, America’s fourth largest city, suffered the most extreme rain event in U.S. history. Casualties are mounting; damages are estimated at a staggering ...