Recent studies indicate that the wildfires in Los Angeles may be responsible for approximately 440 deaths. This figure, coming from new research, underscores the often-overlooked indirect impacts of these catastrophic events.

Key findings include:

• Significant connections between wildfires and health-related fatalities.
• Indirect deaths might stem from respiratory issues and mental health crises.
• The research reflects a growing trend in understanding the broader implications of natural disasters.

Here's the full scoop.