Mixed Results for California as Drought Eases for Some, but Flood Risks Remain The end of the drought for parts of California has been a relief for many residents who have been experiencing water shortages and other related issues for several years. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the drought in California […]
National Hurricane Center Hurricane Ian is approaching the southwest coast of Florida as a category 3 hurricane and is expected to cause life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic flooding and hurricane-force gusts, according to forecasters. Evacuation Information Evacuation orders are available at FloridaDisaster.org. If you are in an evacuation zone, now is the time to go. Do […]
The “Big One” is a real threat to both Southern and Northern Californians, but new research suggests that Central California also has the potential to experience larger devastating quakes. This is based on evidence recently unearthed by scientists that shows Central California most likely has experienced much larger quakes than previously thought. California’s legendary 800-mile-long […]
Copyright USGS If you live in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Castro Valley, Hayward, Union City, Fremont, or San Jose, then you are among the nearly 3 million people that live directly on top of the unpredictable Hayward Fault. We all know California is infamous for its earthquakes, but many people who live, […]
It’s September, and that means a lot of different things to different parts of the country. On the West Coast, residents are experiencing a raging wildfire season and a rise in temperature. For the East Coast, folks are cleaning up after Hurricane IDA and preparing for the long winter months that are just around the […]