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Not all Californian coastal areas are moving lower. The Santa Barbara groundwater basin, which has been continuously ...

In an excerpt from a new book about the famous buggy, Bruce Meyers aims for an off-road record and ends up kickstarting ...

Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building ...

"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into Fire Hazard Severity Zones—moderate, High, or Very High—and ...

As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.

The Baja Peninsula in Mexico ... to the warm lagoons of Baja California. This arduous trek is principally fueled by the need for a safe, tranquil environment to breed and nurse their young, a task for ...

THESE ACRES WERE NOT CONSIDERED HIGH RISK BA California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of an executive order by Gov.

California is one of the states hit especially ... Pennsylvania and Delaware, as shown in the map below. This is the second-most severe category on the CDC's map, after "very high," which includes ...

Here's how to make the most of the Baja Peninsula. (RemoteMedic) Driving the length of Baja California is a pilgrimage for road warriors. Some come seeking fish tacos and surf breaks, others for ...