Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific
The last time three such storms occurred in the South Pacific was January 2021.
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Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado
Saturday’s avalanche death is the third in Colorado this winter and the second fatality in...
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2 ski patrollers caught in avalanche at Mammoth Mountain; 1 in ‘extremely’ critical condition
Mammoth Mountain officials said the slide occurred during avalanche mitigation work following a significant Sierra...
Weather Advisory
Update: Dense fog advisory issued for Los Angeles County Wednesday morning
Malibu, Los Angeles County Beaches and Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles are the focus of an updated dense fog advisory issued at 6:56 a.m. on Wednesday by the National Weather Service. The advisory is in effect...
air pollution
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Amid cleanup, EPA reassures public over air concerns, as hope emerges in more effective testing
Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air toxics has been limited.
drought
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State to allocate more water from Northern California, increasing supplies, denting drought woes
SoCal water suppliers are upbeat about water being released in the pipeline from NorCal, in addition to a rain forecast
Environment
BP to slash spending on net zero ventures as it focuses on oil and gas again
BP had planned to shrink oil and gas production in favor of net zero businesses.