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California expands list of high-risk fire areas: Over 2.3M acres will face more stringent rules
REFLECTING INTENSIFYING WILDFIRES and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
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SoCal hit by mudslides, flooding as powerful storm slams region
The heaviest rain slammed into the region Thursday night into early Friday morning, triggering flash floods and mudslides ...
With NJ fire season ahead, state officials worry ongoing drought will increase risk
Fire risk is more responsive to recent rain, rather than precipitation or drought from months prior, Robinson said. But if the dry spell of autumn and winter continues, the state could be in danger, ...
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California wildfires recovery updates: Thursday, Feb. 13
The peak of a severe storm was expected Thursday, with recent burn scar areas under evacuation orders and warnings.
Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...