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A Para Surfer traverses the waves off of Mission Beach on January 10, 2023.

Rain forecast from atmospheric rivers poses challenge, but advancements are being made

Scientists are now flying planes into the rivers aloft to learn more about how they form and develop.

Carlos Moreno, a Franco-Colombian urbanist, has been helping spread the idea of 15-minute cities — where people can access key things in their life within a short walk, bike ride or transit ride of their home. But the climate solution is seeing huge challenges, including conspiracy theories.

It's a global climate solution — if it can get past conspiracy theories and NIMBYs

The "15-minute city" is an urban planning concept that aims to increase quality of life and reduce planet-heating pollution. But it faces obstacles, including conspiracy theories.

Investigators examine a damaged skyscraper in the "Moscow City" business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, early Sunday, July 30, 2023.

A drone attack on Moscow briefly shut one of its airports and injured one

Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow in the early hours on Sunday, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure for traffic of one of four airports near the capital.

The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is pictured in this photo, June 19, 2020.

Heat wave hits San Diego County mountains, deserts

Temperatures will continue to soar well into the triple digits in the deserts this week and into next weekend.

Homes along Seacoast Drive in Imperial Beach sit behind huge boulders that are designed to protect the structures from waves on Aug. 18, 2023.

Tropical storm brings worries to Imperial Beach

Rain, wind, high surf and sewage are all concerns for Imperial Beach as the community prepares for the arrival of a rare summertime storm.

An annular eclipse is viewed from a waterfront park in Yokohama, Japan, near Tokyo, Monday, May 21, 2012. On Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, an annular solar eclipse _ better known as a ring of fire _ will briefly dim the skies over parts of the western U.S. and Central and South America. Proper protection is needed throughout the eclipse, from the initial partial phase to the ring of fire to the final partial phase.

'Ring of fire' solar eclipse will slice across Americas on Saturday with millions along path

What's called an annular solar eclipse will briefly dim the skies over sections of the western U.S. and Central and South America on Saturday. In San Diego, there will be a partial annular solar eclipse.

In this photo provided by the National Park Service, a structure at Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, Calif., is covered in snow Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.

Yosemite National Park will be closed for days due to flooding from melting snow

The Sierra Nevada region where the park is located experienced snowfall at over 300% than usual this past winter. Flooding may happen into May and June, the park said.

More than 300-feet of stepping concrete of the Olivenhain Dam meets the rocky valley wall holding back more than 46-thousand cubic feet of water in Northern San Diego County's Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve, Aug. 26, 2022.

San Diego’s imported water supply may not be as secure as hoped

San Diegans depend on the Colorado River, and they have to make some tough decisions in the next year.

Rabies shots are mandatory in most of the U.S. but some dog owners are hesitant about giving their pets the vaccine.

Vaccine hesitancy affects dog-owners, too, with many questioning the rabies shot

A survey finds that more than half of dog parents are doubtful about giving their pups the vaccine for rabies — a lethal disease that vaccination brought under control in the U.S.

A roadblock is seen on Monday, July 17, in Washington Crossing, Pa. following severe weather over the weekend.

Flash floods kill at least 5 people in Pennsylvania

A family was visiting the area from Charleston, S.C., and was on their way to a barbecue when they got caught in a flash flood, officials said.

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