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Headlines From The Times

Summer's biggest hazard? Humans!

Headlines From The Times

L.A. Times Studios

News, Daily News, Society & Culture, The Times, California

4.1544 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Our Masters of Disasters reconvene to ponder this question: is the worst type of hazard this summer season...us?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Summertime and the living is hot fun in the summer time.

0:09.0

Hot town, summer in the city.

0:11.0

Okay, okay, enough singing.

0:13.0

Get ready though for fireworks, bonfires, camping, garnasada sunda,

0:19.0

so much fun. But wait, all that fun Sundays, so much fun.

0:23.3

But wait, all that fun is hazardous.

0:27.1

To the environment, to your health, to the world.

0:33.1

I'm Gustavo Arellano.

0:36.5

You're listening to The Times, daily news from the L.A. Times.

0:39.6

It's Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

0:52.9

Today, we'll be having fun all summer long or not, because hazards are everywhere,

0:55.1

and the coals you burn, the trash you leave,

0:58.2

the tides that want to drag you to the depths of Poseidon when all you want to do is catch a wave, man.

1:01.2

It's times like these where we fall back

1:03.2

in our monthly panel of peril,

1:04.7

my colleagues of catastrophe,

1:06.3

those roomies of Ragnararchs,

1:08.6

who try to give a solace in these very, very dark and hot times.

1:12.4

Yep, it's time for our Masters of Disasters.

1:19.6

Zazza, Z.

1:21.1

Musica maestro.

1:21.8

Musica maestro. In the wildfire chair, we have Alex Wigglesworth.

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