Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.
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San Diego County is expecting showers with possible thunderstorms this afternoon and later this evening. Coastal areas issued an advisory for high winds and surf from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. -
A shelter program for homeless San Diegans dealing with inclement weather was activated. -
California water officials measured about a quarter of the snowpack they would expect to see this time of year. -
The August wildfires on the Hawaiian island erased troves of irreplaceable items — photographs, urns and mementos. One local jewelry store has been trying to help recover what the fires destroyed. -
The ocean was less violent Friday but the National Weather Service warned that another round of extremely dangerous surf conditions would return Saturday. -
The National Weather Service warns that extremely dangerous surf conditions are in store through Saturday. -
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose on Friday for the fifth time in seven days following a run of 10 decreases in 11 days that dropped it to its lowest amount since Feb. 15. -
San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact closure and advisory list on Friday for county beaches. -
Wildfires worsened by climate change spewed smoke over much of North America this year. It's a new reality Americans haven't yet processed: how dangerous the smoke is for human health. -
A high surf warning for parts of Northern California said waves would range from 28 to 33 feet and up to 40 feet at some locations, the National Weather Service said.
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