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LA Times Today: Kelp could be among fires’ casualties

LA Times Today: Kelp could be among fires’ casualties

Watch L.A. Times Today at 8 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

The January Palisades and Eaton fires killed 30 people, scorched more than 40,000 acres and destroyed 12,000 buildings. But the damage wasn’t just on land. Those fires are also having an unexpected consequence in our ocean.

L.A. Times science reporter Corinne Purtill wrote about why the kelp beds are in trouble

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