Interactive map from the California Geological Survey shows the destruction potential of a tsunami wave in the Golden State.

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

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Yet many Bay Area neighborhoods facing the most serious fire hazards, from the Oakland and Berkeley hills in the East Bay to the Gilroy area at the southern tip of Silicon Valley, aren "t included in ...

The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...

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The Navy Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego County has been the subject of controversy for decades due to the exterior design of four barracks that resemble a swastika.

Most council members favored options that had clear boundaries along main roads and did not separate neighborhoods. With ...

According to the California Association of Counties, it is unlikely that home insurance providers would use the maps as a factor in deciding on coverage or rates. “Insurance risk models ...

Cal Fire's updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones map adds 1.4 million acres across the state to the High and Very High fire ...

"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into Fire Hazard Severity Zones—moderate, High, or Very High—and ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on California’s new fire maps and their potential impact on insurance costs. Governor Gavin Newsom announced that Cal Fire’s ...