More than 50 years ago, a mash-up of projects became Route 80. Now there's a sinkhole
Three sinkholes have appeared on the section of Route 80 that opened in 1960. Questions surround the contractor, but is there ...
Science Media Centre2d
expert reaction to Myanmar earthquake
“Myanmar is one of the most seismically active countries in the world, so this quake is not a surprise. It looks to have occurred on the major Sagaing Fault, which marks the boundary between two ...
The Record on MSN6d
Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley among California coastal cities at heightened tsunami danger
In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California officials said in new study.
The Salinas Californian on MSN6d
Monterey area among California coastal region facing heightened tsunami danger: study
The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.
Trekaroo Blog on MSN5d
Visiting Desert National Parks in Utah, Arizona, and California
Tips on visiting desert national parks in Utah, Arizona, and California including Utah's 5 parks, Death Valley, Joshua Tree, ...
West Valley May Build New Homes In Risky Fire Zones
California is requiring two West Valley communities to build thousands of homes, while the state is ringing alarm bells over increasing fire risk where some of these homes might be constructed.
Bones found near West Valley golf course sent to medical examiner for identification
An investigation into bones found near a golf course in West Valley City is now underway—leaving people in the area shocked and police working to sort out who i ...
Victorville Daily Press4d
Cal Fire hazard severity maps spotlight High Desert, including Hesperia, Summit Valley
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps that categorize areas in Southern California as moderate, high or very high risk. The new maps, which factor in elements like vegetation and terrain ...