Wiley Miller on Nostr: "The wildfires devouring neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area are on track ...

"The wildfires devouring neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area are on track to be the costliest blazes in U.S. history, according to analysts, who estimate total economic losses of as much as $150 billion."

This is just the initial cost. Like the Santa Rosa fire, there's a terrible domino effect that goes beyond the loss of the homes and buildings. Many people work there from outside the area, living from paycheck to paycheck and are now unemployed and small businesses bankrupt.