New California Maps Show Big Increase in Areas Facing 'High' or 'Very High' Wildfire Risk
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
The push is on to return sea otters to Oregon, Northern California coasts
Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...
Map: 3.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern California
A minor, 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey ...
Updated CalFire map shows increase in 'very high' fire hazard acreage in Northern California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.
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California expands list of high-risk fire areas: Over 2.3M acres will face more stringent rules
REFLECTING INTENSIFYING WILDFIRES and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
Mapped: Where the most rain fell in Orange County
The median rainfall of the measurements was 2.45 inches. Orange County’s rainiest spots were: In the map, a dot’s color and ...
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More than two million acres of state land designated at high risk of wildfires
Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate nearly two-and-a-half million acres of local ...
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Newsom’s executive order mandating 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
With climate change contributing to larger, more frequent wildfires, state authorities have focused heavily on pushing ...
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What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?
Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have been particularly lethal in parts of California where landscape, ...
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More Than 2 Million Acres Of Local land In California Designated As ‘High’ Or ‘Very High’ Fire Danger Areas
By Julie Cart, CalMatters Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 ...
Kern County Public works offering free sand for residents to combat potential flooding
Kern County Public Works is providing free sand for residents to protect their property against potential flooding Thursday and Friday, according to officials.