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Autumn heat wave to build in California, Arizona, Nevada
Temperatures will climb to season-high levels along part of the California coast, while some of the interior deserts may set record highs each day this week in a building heat wave. Temperatures will soar to record-challenging levels from the southwestern United States deserts to the California coast during much of...
Here's how Bay Area first responders are helping after Hurricane Helene devastates southeastern US
Several first responders from the Bay Area are helping in the aftermath of the disaster."Everyone is very anxious and waiting for the phone call," said John Wurdinger, Special Operations Chief for Menlo Park Fire Protection District.First responders with the Bay Area's two urban search and rescue teams are watching Helene's aftermath and ready to jump in."We're just firefighters on the West Coast willing to help those on the East Coast. If we get a phone call, we'll go," said Wurdinger who is also Program Manager of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue California Task Force 3.RELATED: Hurricane Helene leaves at least...
Marugame Udon set to open new Bay Area location
(KRON) – Japanese restaurant Marugame Udon is expanding throughout the Bay Area into Palo Alto. Per Marugame Udon’s website, the restaurant provides “hand-crafted udon bowls, tempura, and beverages from a theater kitchen, allowing guests to watch as their food is prepared.” The restaurant is Japan-based and said it “holds true to the authentic tradition of […]
California can invest in climate resilience now, or Bay Area can pay price later
“And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. It was always that way,” John Steinbeck wrote in “The Grapes of Wrath.” California’s climate is enjoying a rich spell. We’ve been blessed with two consecutive wet years. Our reservoirs are mostly full and the horrors of the 2017-2021 drought-fueled wildfire...
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