EPISODE · Dec 26, 2022 · 23 MIN
The good and bad of natural disasters in 2022
from Headlines From The Times · host Gustavo Arellano, David Toledo, Mike Heflin, Jazmín Aguilera, Kinsee Morlan, Shani O. Hilton, Denise Guerra, Mark Nieto, Roberto Reyes, Helen Li, Rosanna Xia, Kasia Broussalian, Mario Diaz, Heba Elorbany, Sammy Roth, Ashlea Brown, Ron Lin, Nicolas Perez
This year, we saw a pandemic that just won’t quit, a face-melting heatwave and an underwater volcano eruption that wreaked all kinds of havoc. 2022 brought with it plenty of doom and gloom when it comes to natural disasters. But we also saw an effective new earthquake early warning system, a toilet sink that’s great at reducing water and energy use and more good news for our changing climate.Today, our Masters of Disasters kick off a week of looking back the biggest wins and fails of 2022 by talking about the year’s most memorable disasters. But it’s not all bad: the scribes of scary also offer up some hope as we enter 2023. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times earthquake reporter Ron Lin, L.A. Times coastal reporter Rosanna Xia and L.A. Times energy reporter Sammy RothMore reading:Massive volcano eruption in Tonga could wind up warming the EarthHow washing my hands with ‘toilet water’ cut my water bills in halfL.A. County coronavirus threat eases for now, but a second wave after Christmas possibleWhy NASA’s new mission will study Earth’s water from space
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From undersea volcano eruptions to toilets turned into sinks, our Masters of Disasters talk about their most memorable wins and fails of 2022.
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