Heavy rain and landslides force road closures in California and more rain is on the way
An atmospheric river brought heavy rain, serious mountain snow and strong winds to California that flooded roads and rivers ...
Southern California mountain communities concerned about mudslides as rainstorm arrives
Southern California mountain communities are concerned over land and mudslide dangers as a winter storm arrives this week.
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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
‘Pineapple express’ hits Southern California after pounding Bay Area
The gusty atmospheric river storm could cause flooding and rockslides but also will help reduce the risk of wildfires with ...
Backup power and full water tanks should be required in face of wildfire, lawmaker says
A Ventura County lawmaker is proposing new wildfire resilience standards that would require water providers to ensure full ...
Some of L.A.’s Fires Were Put Out Quickly. There Are Lessons in That.
While some Angelenos cast around for someone to blame, a whole cooperative emergency-response system whirred to life.
California mountains brace for feet of snow as next storm approaches
Following closely on the heels of a powerful atmospheric river that brought heavy rain and gusty winds to the Bay Area on Tuesday, another strong storm is set to impact the region on Thursday. With ...
California under a wind advisory until Wednesday morning, says the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a wind advisory at 4:53 p.m. on Tuesday valid from 10 p.m. until Wednesday 9 a.m. The ...
Santa Cruz Mountains residents prepare for incoming storm
Residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains are stocking up on essentials and preparing for another atmospheric river, drawing on ...
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The World’s Most Absurd Snowfall Records
Over nearly a week (February 13–19, 1959), a relentless storm at Mount Shasta Ski Bowl amassed 189 inches (15.75 feet) of ...