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Lulu KC

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7. Some buildings were over 100 years old
Thu Jan 9, 2025, 08:30 PM
Jan 2025

I think at the time they were built there was not the tendency toward drought that there is now. I may be wrong. I know that much of LA is considered a desert and that it was created artificially, but maybe the giant increase in population hadn't occurred yet when they started settling those areas?

Just speculating.

However, they may in the future, now that the climate has changed and insurance companies are sick of dealing with it.

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