| ▲ | simianparrot 19 hours ago | ||||||||||||||||||||||
> To be fair we are talking about an area of the country that is prone to seismic activity, it does limit the building materials. Japan comes to mind as a country that's solved this. > Where does LA get most of its water? Local sources? I don't think that's the case. Relevant: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-10/as-flame... | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | niemandhier 18 hours ago | parent | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sure Japan did it, so did Mexico. The latter is probably much more important as an example for the US. https://www.preventionweb.net/news/not-drill-how-1985-disast... | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | contravariant 18 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I would be interested to know how Japan combats wildfires. Historically at least it was quite a big problem, if I recall correctly. | |||||||||||||||||||||||