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One of the Weather World’s Biggest Buzzwords Expands Its Reach
To many, atmospheric rivers are a West Coast phenomenon. But they’re also responsible for the devastating flooding that hit ...
Major chunk of Pacific coast from California to Canada will sink into the sea if mega-earthquake hits this spot, doomsday study warns
This should have West Coasters shaking in their shoes.
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Behind the West Coast’s most widely used early earthquake alert system
If you live anywhere along the West Coast, you have at some point in the last few years heard the piercing sound of ShakeAlert. The United States Geological Survey manages the earthquake early warning ...
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West Coast Ports Brace for China Tariffs to Dent Import Volume Within Days
It takes about two weeks for vessels to travel to the West Coast from China — about how long ago the tariff escalations between the United States and China kicked in. The decline in shipping ...