2 million acres of land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
California Storm, Atmospheric River A Flood, Debris Flow Danger, Including In Los Angeles Burn Areas
Areas charred by last month's wildfires in Southern California now face a new threat from a powerful, but fast-moving Pacific ...
Highland Evacuation Map: Mudslide Threat East Of Highland Thursday
Evacuations were ordered for residents east of Highland, per the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the Highland ...
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SoCal hit by mudslides, flooding as powerful storm slams region
Mandatory evacuations were ordered in Sierra Madre Thursday morning amid the looming threat of mudslides and debris flows, but some residents said the ...
Winds damage mobile home park as storm front moves through Ventura County
Gusty winds during Thursday's storm downed trees and power lines in spots. A possible weak tornado pummeled an Oxnard mobile home park, minor flooding was reported in the Thousand Oaks area, and rocks ...
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Why new home builds must factor flood and fire risk
A rush to fix Canada's housing shortage may placing some new homes at risk of damage by flood and fire, says a new report ...
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Innovation Is the Key to Containing the Worst Effects of Climate Change
Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...