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Paradise was lost. She’s telling its stories

Climate change isn't this thing on the horizon that we'll face in 10 years — we are living with it now. Paradise is a stark example of what we stand to lose.

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American climate video: He lost almost everything in the Camp Fire, except a chance start over
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American climate video: He lost almost everything in the Camp Fire, except a chance start over

'If I had to look at a positive from this whole scenario, there is a simplicity there.'
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The Camp Fire, one year later: A California town called Paradise wonders if anything will ever be the same
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The Camp Fire, one year later: A California town called Paradise wonders if anything will ever be the same

A year after the Camp Fire nearly leveled Paradise, California, the money is drying up and a lawsuit rages. Can recovery efforts ever return a community to its old self?
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Hidden danger in water confronts California wildfire survivors
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Hidden danger in water confronts California wildfire survivors

From all the destruction after the Camp Fire, a mysterious threat has emerged for those who appeared to have gotten by unscathed: household water supplies with concentrations of toxic benzene - including one sample that had 923 times what the state considers safe.

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Rethinking disaster recovery after a California town is leveled by wildfire
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Rethinking disaster recovery after a California town is leveled by wildfire

The 2018 Camp Fire destroyed 90% of the town of Paradise, Calif., and killed 85 people. Should the federal government jump in to rebuild communities at high risk of future disasters?
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Paradise resident ‘forced’ to move home after wildfire without access to safe water
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Paradise resident ‘forced’ to move home after wildfire without access to safe water

In the wake of the deadliest and most destructive fire in California history, the residents of Paradise are slowly returning and rebuilding. But even though one Paradise resident's home survived the wildfire, her family's saga of returning to a normal life is far from over.

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'A lot of Paradises': Many towns at high risk of wildfire
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'A lot of Paradises': Many towns at high risk of wildfire

Impoverished towns in the shadow of Mount Shasta. Rustic Gold Rush cities in the Sierra Nevada foothills. High-dollar resort communities on the shores of Lake Tahoe. Ritzy Los Angeles County suburbs. They all could be the next Paradise.

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