LADWP working to capture rain water after SoCal storm
On Friday, officials said only about 20% of the water from this week's storm will be captured before it flows away.
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The Weather NetworkDynamic winter storm to drench East Coast in wind-driven rain and snow
A feisty Texas low eyeing Atlantic Canada will bring heavy snow for some, heavy rain for most, and sweep the region with gusty winds all the while.
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3.2-magnitude earthquake rattles Northern California awake, geologists say
More than 250 people from as far away as Eureka and Redcrest reported feeling the shake, according to the agency.
- Naples Daily News
Cold front sending temperatures plummeting across Florida. One city sees 30-degree drop
After several areas saw record highs Wednesday, another cold front is moving down the state and sending temperatures plummeting.
- Fox News
Actor Julian Sands latest hiker to encounter disaster near popular LA mountain, expert weighs in on dangers
A hiking expert spoke to Fox News Digital about the conditions in a popular Los Angeles recreation area where a British actor has been missing for two weeks.
- Fox Weather
Transition into El Nino could lead to record heat around globe
The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has profound impacts on worldwide weather and temperatures
- WFTX - Fort Myers Scripps
Removing boats from mangroves after Hurricane Ian
Fox 4's Elyse Chengery went along with crews as they worked to remove boats stuck in mangrove trees since Hurricane Ian.
- USA TODAY
Winter storm to hit the West, blizzard and dangerous wind chills forecast for some: Friday weather updates
More winter weather is forecast across the country on Friday and through the weekend, with snow and dangerous wind chills possible in some areas.
- Modesto Bee
Modesto area could get light rain after 10-day break. Here’s latest on snowpack, reservoirs
Modesto already has more than an average year’s rainfall with two months to go in the main storm season.
- LA Times
California to get major boost in water supplies after January storms
After January storms, the California Department of Water Resources raises its allocation to state water agencies to 30% from 5% only two months ago.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Up to 6 inches of snow could fall in some parts of Milwaukee area on Saturday
A round of light snow Friday will be followed by a snowier Saturday that could see up to 6 inches of accumulation in some parts of southeast Wisconsin.
- Bloomberg
A Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill Country
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Northern California Forecast for Weekend Rain, Snow: Jan. 26 at noon
Meteorologist Heather Waldman breaks down the possible rain and snow happening this weekend.
- Associated Press
Oregon pins hopes on mass timber to boost housing, jobs
Inside a warehouse at the industrial Port of Portland lies what some believe could be the answer to Oregon's housing crisis — a prototype of an affordable housing unit made from mass timber. Once mass-produced at the factory being planned at the port, the units ranging from 426 square feet (40 square meters) to 1,136 square feet (106 square meters) could be deployed across the state to be assembled in urban and rural communities alike, potentially alleviating a critical housing shortage that has driven Oregon's high rates of homelessness.
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It snowed inside Kyoto's main train station during a cold snap this week, and photos and videos show piles of snow collecting in cafes and on escalators
Clips posted to Twitter showed people trudging through the snowfall inside Kyoto station — which is meant to be an sheltered complex.
- Associated Press
Snow leads to massive pileup in Wisconsin, dozens injured
Dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions in southern Wisconsin on Friday, which blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, authorities said. Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated for injuries sustained in the crash, WIFR-TV reported. State Patrol officials said snow, ice and whiteout conditions were factors in the crash.
- Sacramento Bee
Have California drought conditions improved this week? Here’s the latest update
Up to a quarter of an inch of rain typically falls across Northern California in February.
- NBC News
Tornado Alley is creeping into new territory
Tornado outbreaks in Texas and Louisiana add to changes that experts have been observing in recent years — namely, that where and when tornadoes occur has begun to shift.
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High winds wreak havoc in Southern California
Powerful Santa Ana winds raked much of Southern California on Thursday, toppling trees and big rigs. (Jan 26)
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Biden admin issues 20-year mining ban as it turns to foreign supply chain amid green energy push
The Biden administration on Thursday withdrew 225,504 mineral-rich acres from being able to be leased for mining for 20 years over environmental concerns.
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Cost of living: How onions became a luxury in the Philippines
The staple ingredient has become a symbol of the country's rising cost of living.