Fire Hazard Maps Changing after Altadena, CA, Inferno
CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the ...
How Linda McMahon's mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect California
Linda McMahon, President Trump's education secretary nominee, wants to dismantle the department. What that means for ...
Cars washed away in huge mudslides in LA just weeks after devastating wildfires
The ‘atmospheric river’ unleashed heavy downpours and wind on areas charred by last month’s fires, which were the most ...
Map: Where fires are burning in San Diego County
Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon and quickly prompted evacuations, which have since been lifted. The Gilman ...
California seeing one of its worst flu spikes this century, experts say
While COVID-19 is finally easing this winter, the flu is still raging across California. Following a nationwide trend, the state’s flu season is turning out to be one of the most intense in recent ...
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
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Trump orders and atmospheric rivers: how prepared are California's levees?
A 2019 infrastructure report card gave the state’s levees a "D," citing that despite significant investments, much more work ...
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Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee Altadena inferno - now it’s changing fire-hazard maps
The Tunnel fire broke out in a wooded canyon just minutes away from UC Berkeley, where David Sapsis was working on his Ph.D.
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California levees
The mandate, said Nicholas Pinter, a professor of applied geoscience at UC Davis who studies ... t easily found on any map or database, let alone information about their quality and current condition, ...