Small Quakes Confirmed in Lake Tahoe Region of California, Nevada April 27, 2021 A series of small earthquakes jolted the Lake Tahoe region of California and Nevada on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey...
Concerns Raised over Possible Flooding in Western Alaska April 23, 2021 A heavy winter snowpack along the Kuskokwim River could make flooding likely this year in western Alaska, a federal weather...
White House to Assist Drought-Plagued Western U.S. Communities April 22, 2021 By Nichola Groom The White House on Wednesday announced an effort to provide immediate support to farmers, tribes and communities suffering from worsening...
Fire Causes Partial Roof Collapse at Oregon Textile Factory April 21, 2021 A fire caused extensive damage to a textile manufacturing facility in Portland early Monday, officials said. The first reports of...
California Plans $536M for Wildfire Mitigation Before Fire Season April 14, 2021 By Don Thompson California will authorize $536 million for wildfire mitigation and forest management projects before the worst of the fire season strikes...
La Niña Is Fading But California, Gulf Coast Still Face Risks April 12, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan La Niña, the cooling of the equatorial Pacific that shifts weather patterns the world over, is fading away. But California...
Hawaii Study Offers Steps to Battle Climate Change April 12, 2021 A new study from the University of Hawaii’s School of Architecture has offered detailed short- and long-term design alterations that...
M4.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Los Angeles Area April 7, 2021 A 4.0 magnitude earthquake gave the Los Angeles area a jolt before dawn Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The...
Utah Passes Law Requiring Pilot Insurance Following Plane Crash March 29, 2021 The lawsuit from a 2017 crash of an airplane on 1900 West in Roy lingers on, more than three years...
Judge Considering Requiring PG&E in California to Turn off Power More Often March 29, 2021 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge overseeing Pacific Gas & Electric’s criminal probation said Tuesday that he is considering requiring the utility to...