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Search for missing teenage brothers ends after second body is found in water
5 days, 12 hours ago

Search for missing teenage brothers ends after second body is found in water

LA Times  

Authorities have found the second body in their search for two brothers who had gone missing during a duck-hunting trip in Northern California last month. Andruw Cornett, 19, and Wesley Cornett, 17, of Yuba County were last seen hunting in the Thermalito Afterbay downstream of Lake Oroville on Dec. 14, according to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. The divers were …

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Advocates demand halt to uranium mine near the Grand Canyon
11 months, 1 week ago

Advocates demand halt to uranium mine near the Grand Canyon

Salon  

The Grand Canyon truly lives up to its name, being the largest canyon on Earth and one of the most popular national parks in America. Energy Fuels, Inc.​​, the American uranium mining and production company that owns the Pinyon Plain mine, as well as many in White Mesa, referred Salon to a FAQ sheet that touted the nuclear energy powered …

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With salmon at risk of extinction, California begins urgent rescue effort
1 year, 2 months ago

With salmon at risk of extinction, California begins urgent rescue effort

LA Times  

Typically, now is the time when creeks along the Sacramento River are filled with young spring-run Chinook salmon preparing to make their journey downstream to the Pacific Ocean, where they will mature, and eventually make their return to California spawning sites. State records show that last year, biologists found 397 returning adult spring-run salmon in Deer Creek and 250 adults …

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Before and After: California storms fill parched reservoirs, end 3-year drought | In pics
1 year, 9 months ago

Before and After: California storms fill parched reservoirs, end 3-year drought | In pics

India Today  

As many as 12 of California’s 17 major reservoirs are filled above their historical averages for the start of spring. Houseboats rest in a channel at Lake Oroville State Recreation Area in Butte County and Houseboats float at Lake Oroville State Recreation Area on Sunday, March 26, 2023 Major reservoirs are filled above their historical averages for the start of …

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PG&E equipment may have sparked Dixie fire, growing near burn scar of deadly Camp fire
3 years, 5 months ago

PG&E equipment may have sparked Dixie fire, growing near burn scar of deadly Camp fire

LA Times  

A helicopter makes a water drop on the Dixie fire in Butte County. Utility equipment from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. may have sparked the Dixie fire, which has scorched more than 30,000 acres in Butte and Plumas counties over the past week, according to a report the utility company filed Sunday. “The information PG&E submitted is preliminary, and the …

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Detroit, Oregon ‘looks as though a bomb went off’ as fires continue to scorch the West Coast
4 years, 3 months ago

Detroit, Oregon ‘looks as though a bomb went off’ as fires continue to scorch the West Coast

CNN  

CNN — Wildfires scorching the West Coast have devastated the small city of Detroit, Oregon – located about 120 miles southeast of Portland – where a majority of the structures in the rural enclave have been flattened by fire. Noah Berger/AP An officer with Napa County Animal Control rescues a cat after the Glass Fire passed through Napa Valley, California, …

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California wildfires force evacuation of entire town in central California
4 years, 4 months ago

California wildfires force evacuation of entire town in central California

CNN  

CNN — Authorities issued evacuation orders Monday for the entire town of Auberry, a mountain community of 2,500 in central California, as the Creek Fire continued to burn out of control. Noah Berger/AP An officer with Napa County Animal Control rescues a cat after the Glass Fire passed through Napa Valley, California, on September 28, 2020. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/Getty …

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