'Nightmare': WaPo editorial board sounds alarm that LA fires a 'warning to other states'

The devastation whipped up by the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles has left at least 24 people dead, more than 40,000 acres burned and an entire region at the center of what is forecasted to be among the most destructive in U.S. history.

It also laid bare the faulty insurance system that will greet evacuees looking to rebuild their homes and businesses from what is projected to be one of the costliest fires in history, according to The Washington Post's editorial board.

The publication’s...