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Information and preparation are invaluable during extreme weather conditions.
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Development threatens many native plants, including the dudleya, but succulents’ trendiness mean the succulents face a unique threat— poaching.
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We finally got a break from the rain, but expect more wet, stormy weather as soon as this weekend.
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We have explainers for rainfall capture, flash flood warnings, seasonal meteorological trends, and more.
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Climate goals can feel distant. But climate change is happening right now. Speed up the benefits for taking action, psychologists say, if you want leaders and others to pay attention and act.
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Preparation for major storms like the one expected this week happen year round.
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The first cold front moved faster than forecast overnight, with still high winds, more showers, and sporadic heavy rain expected Thursday.
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The powerful system was seen "undergoing bombogenesis" off California's coast, the NWS office in Sacramento said, referring to its rapid intensification.
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California's snowpack is off to a good start, which shows promise for the water that will melt off of it and serve as a water supply resource. It's one of the best snowpacks in 40 years, but state water officials warn that could change.
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It's likely to bring strong, gusty winds that could reach 30 to 40 mph, particularly in the deserts and mountains. Rain rates will be up to an inch per hour.
