Powerball, Malibu and Los Angeles

$2.04 billion Powerball winner Edwin Castro: California wildfire destroys his Malibu home
Edwin Castro became biggest lottery winner ever, winning a $2.04 billion Powerball prize. Here's how the California fires impacted his homes.
$2 billion Powerball jackpot winner lost one of his three multi-million dollar homes in the LA wildfires
One of at least three houses bought by a $2 billion lottery winner has been destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires. One other home appears safe for now and the status of the third is unknown. When he won a record-breaking $2 billion Powerball jackpot in 2023,
Historic Powerball winner loses Malibu mansion in wildfire 2 years after lottery win, reports say
A historic Powerball winner has reportedly lost at least one of his multimillion-dollar homes in the wildfires burning in Southern California.
Lottery billionaire Edwin Castro loses Malibu home to fires
The fires in Los Angeles have affected many well-known and wealthy individuals. One such individual is Edwin Castro, who won two billion dollars in the lottery and lost his ocean-view home in fire-ravaged Malibu.
Lottery winner Edwin Castro's Malibu home reduced to ashes
Fires in Los Angeles have affected many well-known and wealthy individuals. Among those impacted is Edwin Castro, a millionaire who won two billion dollars in the lottery and lost his ocean-view home in fire-ravaged Malibu.
Historic Powerball winner reportedly loses Malibu home in Palisades Fire
After winning $2.04 billion on a Powerball ticket in 2022, Edwin Castro reportedly bought multiple Los Angeles-area homes.
Tracking the damage and devastation from the Los Angeles wildfires in maps
The Palisades Fire has been the largest in terms of burned areas. The iconic Malibu restaurant Moonshadows was completely ...
Before and after satellite photos show LA-area neighborhoods in ruins as wildfires rage
Comparing satellite images of the Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and Altadena show the destructive path of what’s shaping up to ...
Parts of Los Angeles under evacuation as Palisades fire picks up due to high winds
Two fires have ignited in the Los Angeles area Tuesday, including one dubbed the Palisades fire that exploded to more than ...
Satellite images show the scale of the destruction from LA's wildfires
Satellite imagery shows neighborhoods burned down, roads closed, and fires spreading across Los Angeles.
Where are evacuation orders in place for the California wildfires? See maps
See maps of where evacuation orders and warnings are in place for three wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
Crashes and Disasters
Eaton is one of four wildfires for which evacuations were ordered in the Los Angeles area. Palisades is burning in the ...
Visualizing the Los Angeles wildfires in maps and charts
A series of life-threatening fires, the largest of which is in the Pacific Palisades, are destroying homes as they race ...
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How common are wildfires in California in January? We asked the experts
former deputy director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. However, she added, climate conditions and extreme weather events are “pushing that out.” Of the 20 most ...
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LA fires pose challenges, present learning opportunities for ODF firefighters
Matthew Brown, the stewardship forester for John Day’s Oregon Department of Forestry unit, has seen plenty of fires during ...