
‘Pineapple express’ arrives in Southern California after pounding Bay Area
The first of two “pineapple express” storms has arrived in Southern California after delivering a stronger-than-expected pounding to the San Francisco Bay Area, breaking rainfall records. A house in the…
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L.A.’s first atmospheric river storm is coming. What you need to know
The first in what’s expected to be a series of three atmospheric river storms has arrived in California. Forecasters are hopeful the winter storms might finally lift Los Angeles County…
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Worst of SoCal rainstorm set to hit Sunday and Monday
The worst of the first significant rainstorm of the season for Southern California is expected to hit Sunday morning. Here is what you need to know: Timing Forecasters with the…
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‘La Migra!’ A Glimpse of Trump’s Promised Deportation Storm
When President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office on Monday, the U.S. Border Patrol is poised to play a central role in his promised immigration crackdown. On Thursday, Californians got a…
Read More »Santa Cruz Wharf reopens after partially collapsing into ocean during high surf
The Santa Cruz Wharf reopened to visitors and businesses on Saturday, less than two weeks after crashing waves from a powerful storm collapsed more than 100 feet of the pier…
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Wage and Hour Issues During Winter Storm Business Closures
When winter storms strike, businesses often face the challenging decision of whether to shut down operations to ensure the safety of their employees—bringing a host of wage and hour issues…
Read More »Storm Aid vs. Partisan Power: A Showdown Looms in North Carolina
As Republicans try to muscle through a bill that is nominally dedicated to hurricane relief but in fact erodes Democrats’ influence, residents of the areas hit hardest say they urgently…
Read More »Great Lakes Storm Dumps 2 Feet of Snow on Northeast and Midwest, With More to Come
The lake-effect storm disrupted holiday plans and travel across the region. National Guard troops were dispatched in New York and Pennsylvania. Source link
Read More »A thank you to the undocumented on the eve of Trump’s deportation storm
Donald Trump won’t be sworn in as our 47th president for two more months, but he’s already pleasing his base in one way: Undocumented immigrants and their allies are running…
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See the bomb cyclone approaching California from space
The season of atmospheric rivers is again upon us. The 2024-2025 water year’s first major storm is arriving, and from space it looks like a behemoth. The storm currently off…
Read More »Power Outages Affect 600,000 in Washington State as Storm Kills at Least 1
A storm system approaching the Northwest with hurricane-force winds was expected to drench the region with rain. At least one death was reported. Source link
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Football fans at the center of the election storm try to catch a break
PHILADELPHIA and GREEN BAY, WIS. — A bird beak perched on his nose, a Philadelphia Eagles’ fan expressed his disdain for the day’s opponent by dragging a Jacksonville Jaguars helmet…
Read More »Will hurricanes depress voter turnout in key states?
NEWLAND, N.C. — All day, the phone rang inside the tiny Avery County elections office. Voters from all over this disaster-ravaged corner of Appalachia had the same question: How, after the…
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Hurricane Milton rips off Tropicana Field roof amid 120-mph winds
Tropicana Field lost most of its roof Wednesday night as Hurricane Milton came and brought winds up to 120 mph to parts of Florida. The St. Petersburg, Fla., stadium is…
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At least 16 dead in Florida after Milton; rescue, recovery continue
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hurricane-weary Floridians picked up a familiar routine Friday — assessing storm damage and clearing out muck and debris — a day after Hurricane Milton tore through the…
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Solar storm could disrupt communications and display northern lights
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch that could disrupt communications, the power grid, navigation, radio and satellite operations but also generate a nighttime…
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