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A slightly warmer day on tap, with highs in the mid 70s and blustery conditions.
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The National Weather Service expects it to look a little like last time, but with lower temperatures and less rain.
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A cold storm is approaching the Southland bringing a chance of rain this afternoon and thunderstorms in the evening.
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Between flights, accommodations, and merchandise, people have been shelling out big bucks for this year’s celestial phenomenon.
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We do have some of the same types of buildings here.
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Some people with expensive photo equipment are hoping to get the perfect shot during Monday's total solar eclipse. But for the rest of us, a cellphone camera is what we have to work with.
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Aftershocks were almost as strong as the 1994 Northridge earthquake.
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Taiwan has been hit by the strongest earthquake in a quarter of a century.
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Warm today, highs mostly in the 70s. The next storm arrives tomorrow night.
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The U.S. Geological Survey gave the magnitude as 7.4. The quake collapsed buildings and created a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands. At least 9 people died, officials said.
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State officials unveiled water management practices to protect the state from drier dry spells and wetter months.
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A warming trend begins today through Wednesday.
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The proposal, published in November, garnered attention in recent days after dozens of wildlife protection and animal welfare organizations signed a letter opposing the plan.
The Interior Department released its plan to open up federal waters off California’s coast to oil drilling, setting up a direct confrontation with Sacramento on energy and climate change.
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