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Typhoon Ragasa whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.
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While a mid-May rain storm is unusual for San Diego, the downpour will only temporarily decrease the risk of wildfires, according to the National Weather Service. -
A chilly, blustery storm swept through the drought- parched region Friday morning, bringing drenching rain to low-lying areas and snow to the mountains. -
Heavier rain is expected in parts of San Diego County overnight. Gusty winds continue to buffet the desert. -
KPBS Midday EditionQuestions about a mysterious mass of warm water in the Pacific Ocean and its effects on marine life bring researchers to the La Jolla campus. -
High surf, strong rip currents continue -
In San Diego County, 82,528 trees, mostly Jeffrey pines across Mount Laguna, have succumbed to a lack of rainfall, with many more struggling to survive. -
The latest State of the Air report from the American Lung Association reveals the county has made some major improvements in air quality. -
Weather disturbances passing through Southern California will bring cool, unsettled and windy weather through Saturday. -
Rain will be possible in the majority of San Diego County Thursday and strong gusty winds are expected to develop Thursday night in the mountains and deserts. -
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning from 11 p.m. Wednesday until 5 p.m. Thursday for San Diego County's inland and mountain areas, where winds are expected to gust from 30 mph to 70 mph.
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