The Pacific Palisades area ravaged by wildfires in Los Angeles is one of the most expensive neighbourhoods in the US, home to ...

The relatively low cost of insurance in the Pacific Palisades reflects the vagaries of a homeowners’ insurance market in the ...

The Los Angeles wildfire is projected to be one of the costliest natural disasters in US history, with damages estimated ...

The wildfires raging out of control around Los Angeles will likely cause between $52 billion to $57 billion in damages and ...

A preliminary report by Accuweather estimated the cost of the wildfires ravaging L.A. County at more than $50 billion, a ...

Measured against home values, insurance costs are cheaper in the Palisades than in 97 per cent of U.S. postal codes, ...

Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is the most expensive US natural disaster, with an estimated cost of $200 billion, according to ...

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Past California fires have been much bigger than the ones burning Wednesday, but the damages will add up in Southern ...