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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The low January precipitation is disappointing news for California, which needs a wet winter to reduce drought conditions. Much of the state is still in severe drought though overall conditions have improved since last winter. -
Wind advisories will take effect later elsewhere in the Bay Area, the Central Valley, a portion of the Sierra Nevada and in Southern California. -
California is facing a new round of offshore winds this week and after a dry January, there could be fire weather concerns. -
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning through Saturday morning for most of the region. -
The images show populated areas in the archipelago with heavily damaged or destroyed buildings and homes and at least one island covered with ash. -
A new round of gusty Santa Ana winds is expected to develop in Southern California as some cities are still cleaning up extensive damage from last weekend’s powerful winds. -
Gusty conditions will start off the weekend in the San Diego area Friday, creating a potential for wind damage and roadway hazards.
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Extreme winter conditions, including ice, freezing temperatures and heavy snow, are expected to blanket much of the U.S. this weekend. Here's how to prepare for winter driving. -
San Diego's extended forecast calls for clearing and dry conditions with colder-than-average temperatures starting Saturday and lasting into next week following nine straight days of measurable rain, the National Weather Service said Friday. -
California's mountain snow holds 160% of the water it normally does at the end of December. That's according to officials from the state Department of Water Resources, who measured the snowpack on Thursday in the Sierra Nevada.
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