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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Wildfires and floods threaten tens of millions of properties in the U.S. But most Americans get little or no information about climate risks when they move. -
A slow cooling trend starting Saturday across San Diego County will continue through next week as high pressure weakens and the marine layer deepens. -
Triple-digit heat is expected once again Friday in many San Diego County communities, but relief from the scorching conditions will arrive this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. -
The mercury will soar into the triple digits again Thursday in the San Diego County valleys, but cooler weather is on its way this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. -
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Wednesday said there's nearly a two-to-one chance that 2020 will end up as the hottest year on record, which dates back 141 years. It's been nearly 36 years, since Earth had a cooler than normal month. -
Temperatures are expected to soar into the triple digits again Wednesday in the San Diego County valleys amid an autumn heat wave, according to the National Weather Service.
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A strong high-pressure system over the Pacific Ocean will expand over Southern California this week, weather forecasters said Sunday, bringing heat, low relative humidity and gusty winds to San Diego County, enhancing the wildfire risk. -
A weak upper low will track southeast off the San Diego County coast Saturday, maintaining a deep marine layer and gusty onshore winds over the mountains and deserts. -
An area of high pressure will remain over the southwestern United States Monday, then a low-pressure system will arrive on Tuesday and bring cooling through Wednesday, forecasters said. -
The high pressure is expected to slowly move off to the east, followed by a larger troughing pattern that will take hold by the middle of next week into the weekend, forecasters said.
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