The country’s recent disaster could offer clues about the potential strength and location of future West Coast quakes.
Tag: California
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It’s the Cool Season in Death Valley
Scorching summer temperatures are fearsome in this national park, but winter and early spring offer visitors a chance to appreciate a stunning landscape of snow-capped peaks, salt flats, winding canyons and volcanic hills.
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In a California Town, Farmworkers Start From Scratch After Surprise Flood
Planada residents spent decades building their lives in the Central Valley community. A brutal series of storms destroyed what they had.
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The Salton Sea, an Accident of History, Faces a New Water Crisis
The vast California lake relies on runoff from cropland to avoid disappearing. But as farmers face water cuts due to drought and an ever drier Colorado River, the Salton Sea stands to lose again.