New York Post26d
Reservoir in worst fire-ravaged area of LA had been drained for repairs when blaze erupted
A major reservoir in the area being ravaged by the worst wildfire in Los Angeles history had been drained and closed for repairs when the deadly blaze broke out this week, a report said Friday.
CBS News23d
When L.A. fires broke out, the 117-million gallon Santa Ynez Reservoir near Pacific Palisades was empty. Here's what we know.
The Santa Ynez Reservoir, a 117-million-gallon water resource near the Pacific Palisades, was under renovation and empty when fires tore through the Los Angeles neighborhood last week and ...
Yahoo Finance9d
Marks and Spencer Group (LON:MKS) sheds 5.6% this week, as yearly returns fall more in line with earnings growth
Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS) shareholders might be concerned after seeing the share price drop 16% in the last month. But that doesn't change the fact that the returns over the last five ...
New York Post23d
Drained LA reservoir in worst fire-ravaged area has repeatedly needed repairs, sat empty since Feb. 2024: report
The major reservoir that was drained and out-of-commission when the deadly Los Angeles wildfires broke out has repeatedly needed similar repairs in recent years, a new report says. The 117-million ...
The New York Times27d
An important reservoir was offline when the fires began.
An important reservoir that helps supply water in Pacific Palisades was offline at the time the fires began, officials said Friday, and that shutdown may have contributed to firefighters losing ...
Los Angeles Times26d
Wildfires, dry hydrants and an empty reservoir
The Santa Ynez Reservoir was out of use and closed for repairs to its cover, leaving a 117-million-gallon water storage complex empty in the heart of the Palisades, my colleague Matt Hamilton reports.
WSET27d
LA water chief knew about empty reservoir, broken hydrants months before fires: Report
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Los Angeles' water chief reportedly knew about an empty reservoir and broken fire hydrants months before the deadly wildfires now spreading across the city that have left ...
AOL23d
Why was a major reservoir empty when L.A. fires broke out?
The Santa Ynez Reservoir, a 117-million-gallon water resource near the Pacific Palisades, was under renovation and empty when fires tore through the Los Angeles neighborhood last week and ...
People8d
Google Maps Agrees to Replace 'Gulf of Mexico' with 'Gulf of America' for United States Users
Though U.S. maps will reflect Trump's new name for the body of water, the rest of the world will continue calling it the Gulf of Mexico Win McNamee/Getty; Google Maps Google Maps will soon change ...
Wall Street Journal22d
An Offline L.A. Water Reservoir Has Repeatedly Needed Repairs
Photo: Illustration: Annie Zhao A large reservoir in Pacific Palisades that is out of commission, potentially hampering firefighting efforts, has twice required repairs in recent years ...
ABC725d
Why was 117-million-gallon capacity reservoir not used during Palisades firefight?
PACIFIC PALISADES, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Some are questioning why the Santa Ynez reservoir, located in the Palisades Highlands, was offline during the Palisades Fire firefight. The reservoir has a ...
Yahoo Finance27d
What Is Return On Capital Employed (ROCE)?
For those who don't know, ROCE is a measure of a company's yearly pre-tax profit (its return), relative to the capital employed in the business. To calculate this metric for Haleon, this is the ...