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High tides later in the year could mean even more flooding conditions for coastal residents and infrastructure that have already been inundated.
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The sensors are distributed around the city in different socioeconomic areas.
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As wildfires get bigger, stronger and more frequent on the West Coast, experts are calling for more ways to prevent them — by focusing on prescribed fires. Researchers at UC San Diego are currently developing a new tool, using artificial intelligence and data science, to make it easier to plan and carry out controlled burns.
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Starting Tuesday, there's a chance of monsoonal thunderstorms across the interior of the mountains and desert areas. Dry lightning that often precedes the rainfall can spark wildfires.
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With the Fourth of July holiday on the horizon, and the potential for fireworks touching off flames in a very dry year, everyone needs to prepare, especially those in high-risk areas.
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There's a reason we wrote a story in 2018 called: Fire Clouds Are As Terrifying As They Sound.
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The female cat was released four months after being orphaned in Orange County.
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Federal agriculture officials are launching what could become their largest grasshopper-killing campaign in the Western U.S. since the 1980s. If it doesn't go well, they could make their way to the Golden State.
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Starting Wednesday, campfires, target shooting, smoking, and using wood or charcoal barbecues outside of certain designated areas are off-limits.
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The governor dramatically overstated the amount of fire prevention work performed on "priority projects" and cut Cal Fire’s mitigation budget by $150 million.
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Images shot of the Angeles National Forest show a stark contrast between 2020 and 2021.
