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laist.com > brief > news > climate-environment > socal-cooling-trend-marie

Cooler weather hits SoCal

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1783+ words) Why now: According to the National Weather Service, a trough pattern is coming in to push away the upper level ridge that’s been creating warmer temperatures and trapping tropical moisture (hence the muggy feeling). NWS says the new system will…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > laguna-beach-local-emergency-coastal-erosion-el-nino

Laguna Beach in local emergency from coastal erosion as city looks ahead to El Niño

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (329+ words) laist.com Download our app for the optimal streaming experience Laguna Beach in local emergency from coastal erosion as city looks ahead to El Niño The backstory: The emergency proclamation follows a loss of sand from the ocean swell of…...

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laist.com > news > nasa-astronaut-lands-at-his-alma-mater-on-the-central-coast

NASA astronaut lands at his alma mater on the Central Coast

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (150+ words) An astronaut who made news piloting a NASA spacecraft around the moon earlier this year is now planting his feet on the ground on the Central Coast. Victor Glover is joining the executive staff at his alma mater, Cal Poly…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > getty-fire-brentwood-brush

Brush fire erupts near Getty Center, prompting evacuation warnings

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (115+ words) Firefighters appeared to make quick progress against a brush fire the broke out Wednesday near the Getty Center. As of 5 p.m., evacuation warnings had been issued for zones LFD-0895 and LF-0967, although the LAFD said no structures were immediately threatened as…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > southern-california-tropical-storm-marie-damage

Southern California coastlines are reeling from the effects of Tropical Storm Marie

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (242+ words) LAist Download our app for the optimal streaming experience Southern California coastlines are reeling from the effects of Tropical Storm Marie Damages in Dana Point: Six homes were red-tagged when high tides pummelled the coastline. Don Russel, the Capistrano Bay…...

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laist.com > brief > news > climate-environment > fire-survivors-how-to-prep-property-rain

Burn scar rain prep

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1702+ words) The El Niño climate pattern is here and, in Southern California, that can mean heavy rain in the winter — which is why experts say now is the time to prepare and make sure you’re signed up for emergency alerts. But…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > fire-survivors-how-to-prep-property-rain

How fire survivors can prep their properties for rain

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (727+ words) The El Niño climate pattern is here and, in Southern California, that can mean heavy rain in the winter — which is why experts say now is the time to prepare and make sure you’re signed up for emergency alerts. But…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > coyote-head-infection-euthanized-studio-city

Coyote with pellets in her head euthanized after being rescued in Studio City

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (193+ words) Why now: The coyote was euthanized after two pellets were found in her head, which rescuers said indicated she had been shot in the past. She also had an infection that destroyed her left upper jaw bone that would’ve required…...

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laist.com > brief > news > climate-environment > coyote-head-infection-euthanized-studio-city

Studio City coyote

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1710+ words) Why now: The coyote was euthanized after two pellets were found in her head, which rescuers said indicated she had been shot in the past. She also had an infection that destroyed her left upper jaw bone that would’ve required…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > waves-demolished-this-beach-and-tore-at-homes-foundations

Waves demolished this beach and tore at Long Beach homes’ foundations. Why this storm was different

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (700+ words) A stretch of beach along Long Beach’s Peninsula is gone after a weekend of pounding waves eroded massive amounts of sand. The hurricane-driven swell left the area’s boardwalk in tatters and is threatening to undermine the foundations of more than…...