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Geology and meteorology intermingle in a profound manner to present challenges for Californians, giving rise to natural disasters that are inextricably linked to the earth beneath their feet. Prince’s observations remind us that understanding these complex systems is vital not only for interpreting current disasters but also for planning future resilience. The fire disaster currently affecting California underscores a narrative that is both local and global, one that encompasses human interaction with nature and the urgent need for adaptive strategies amidst changing climate conditions.