Aid Request for 6 South Dakota Counties Rejected by FEMA December 2, 2019 South Dakota has lost an appeal for federal funding to rebuild from tornadoes and floods that hit six counties in...
Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Confirmed on Southern Oregon Coast December 2, 2019 A small earthquake hit Port Orford on the southern Oregon coast, shaking the small community. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed...
Government Assistance After Alaska Quake Could Top $400M December 2, 2019 Alaska officials estimate state and federal assistance following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that rocked parts of south-central Alaska last year...
Winds in the Sierras Reach 94 Mph Ahead of Big Snow Storm November 27, 2019 By Scott Sonner Dangerous winds in the Sierra toppled a semi-trailer truck, downed power lines and closed a stretch of highway in Southern...
Wildfire Crisis is Roiling California’s Insurance Market November 27, 2019 By Katherine Chiglinsky, Prashant Gopal and Noah Buhayar Lauris Bye, a homebuilding industry veteran who moved to Southern California’s wildfire-prone hills decades ago, felt confident about the newly...
Moderate Earthquake Confirmed off Alaska’s Andreanof Islands Region November 25, 2019 The Alaska Earthquake Center confirmed an earthquake hit the Andreanof Islands region. The center says the magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck...
California Faces Decade of Unique Wildfire Blackouts November 25, 2019 By Andrew Hay California utility PG&E Corp. has imposed 10 intentional blackouts this year to reduce risks its power infrastructure could spark wildfires...
Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Confirmed in Washington November 22, 2019 The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network confirmed a magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck the region near Coulee City and Grand Coulee Dam...
Oregon City Paying $350K Linked to Earthquake Warning Sign Suit November 22, 2019 Portland has agreed to pay $350,000 in attorneys’ fees related to a now-repealed policy that mandated warning signs on brittle...
California Town Devastated by Wildfire Rebuilds, But Is It Any Safer a Year Later November 7, 2019 By Don Thompson There was “no way in hell” Victoria Sinclaire was rebuilding in Paradise, Calif. She’d thought she was going to die...