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Dec 25 2025WEATHER

Christmas Chaos: California's Rainy Season Brings Floods and Evacuations

California's holiday season is getting a lot of rain. This is causing big problems. Heavy rains have been hitting Southern California since the weekend. They are not stopping soon. The National Weather Service says parts of the region could see dangerous flooding. Los Angeles and nearby areas are g

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Southern California's Unexpected Christmas Deluge

Southern California faced an unexpected challenge this Christmas Eve. A powerful winter storm hit the region, causing flash floods and debris flows. This led to road closures and forced evacuations in parts of Los Angeles. The storm was part of a larger weather system that was expected to bring rec

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Creative Tactics to Evacuate Wounded Soldiers

Ukraine's soldiers face a tough challenge. They can't always rush to help their hurt comrades. Often, they must wait for bad weather or create chaos to hide their rescues. This is because drones watch the battlefield all the time. It's hard to move around safely. Col. Valerii Vyshnivskyi shared thi

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

Seattle's River Rising: A Flood of Troubles

Heavy rain has caused a levee to break near Seattle. This has led to evacuations in the area. The levee was supposed to protect over 30, 000 people. But now, the Green River is rising fast. It's the highest it's been in 60 years. The rain is not stopping. More is expected this week. This could make

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Dec 13 2025WEATHER

Washington's Skagit River: A Test of Time and Tides

In the heart of western Washington, the Skagit River has been pushing its limits, testing the strength of levees that have stood since the last big flood in 2021. The river, swollen by relentless rain, reached a record height of nearly 38 feet, putting the town of Burlington and its 9, 200 residents

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Pacific Northwest Faces Severe Flooding and Evacuations

The Pacific Northwest is dealing with a serious situation. Heavy rain has been pouring down for days. This is because of a weather event called an atmospheric river. It brings a lot of moisture from the ocean to the land. Western Washington has been hit the hardest. Many areas are under flood watch

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Nov 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Wildfire Wreaks Havoc in Mono County: A Race Against Time

A wildfire, now known as the Pack fire, erupted near Crowley Lake in Mono County on a Thursday afternoon. It quickly grew to a massive 1, 000 acres, putting homes in the McGee Trailer Park at risk. The fire started near McGee Creek Road, just west of Highway 395, around 12:30 p. m. , as reported by

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Jul 07 2025WEATHER

Heavy Rains Cause Chaos in Orange County

Orange County faced serious problems due to heavy rain from Tropical Depression Chantal. The rain led to flash floods, forcing people to leave their homes and closing many roads. Chapel Hill, a town in Orange County, warned residents about the floods. By 9 p. m. , first responders started evacuatin

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Fierce Fires in Greece and Turkiye Leave Two Dead

In Greece, wildfires have been a major concern recently. On the island of Crete, a large fire near the town of Ierapetra forced 5, 000 people to evacuate. Firefighters and helicopters worked hard to control the blaze, and by Friday morning, there was no active fire front. The fire damaged some trees

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

Iran-Israel Tensions: A Week of Strikes and Diplomatic Moves

The conflict between Iran and Israel has entered its second week, marked by intense strikes and diplomatic efforts. Israel recently targeted an Iranian nuclear research facility near Isfahan, escalating tensions. Meanwhile, talks in Geneva between European foreign ministers and Iran's top diplomat f

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