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GoFundMe.org has teamed with an Inland Empire non-profit to distribute air conditioners and air and water purifiers to those in need just as the temperatures are predicted to rise to near 115 degrees in the desert.
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A winter storm warning is in effect until noon Thursday, with between 6 to 10 inches of snow expected at elevations above 4,000 feet. -
Julian Union Elementary School District and Mountain Empire Unified School District are some districts closed Wednesday. -
The San Diego Flood Response Fund at San Diego Foundation has raised $832,000 in donations. -
Some of the highest totals: Oceanside at 2.77 inches, Fallbrook at 2.83 inches and Palomar Observatory with 3.30 inches. -
More rain, winds and flood warnings is expected on Tuesday. -
California is in the grips of an atmospheric river that's causing flooding all over the state. Climate change might be intensifying storms like it — but scientists are still working out the details. -
Forecasters now say 8 to 15 inches of rain could fall in the mountains and foothills of Southern California. -
The storm, an atmospheric river which is now in its second day, has claimed three lives. Meanwhile, the unrelenting deluge is soaking already saturated soil, threatening more floods and mudslides. -
The fires have been burning with the highest intensity around the city of Viña del Mar, where a famous botanical garden founded in 1931 was destroyed by the flames on Sunday. -
'Pineapple Expresses' and rising seas are battering California's piers, threatening iconic landmarksThe city is exploring replacing the Ocean Beach Pier after spending more than $1.7 million in fixes over the past five years.
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