California – The Golden State is known for its bright sunshine, varied population, and strong economy. Millions of visitors and new residents are drawn to Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego by opportunity and the Pacific coast. Not many Californians enjoy this affluence. Several municipalities are struggling, causing citizens to leave. Five such municipalities are examined in this article to determine their demographic reduction and its effects on the state.
Paradise
The deadliest and most destructive California wildfire, the Camp Fire, destroyed Paradise in November 2018. The fire burned approximately 19,000 structures and killed 85 people, wiping out the town. A terrible landscape of burnt remnants and uprooted residents followed…