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Climate change is making California's hardest hike even worse
The Cactus to Clouds trail, aptly named for its long trek from the desert floor to Riverside County’s tallest peak, is often ...
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Powerful Cascadia quake could trigger near-instant flood risk: report
A recent study found that a powerful quake off the Pacific Northwest could force the ground to sink up to 2 m, leading to ...
Venice is sinking. Now there’s a radical plan to lift the entire city above rising floodwaters
It’s the “floating city” but also the sinking city. In the past century, Venice has subsided as sea levels rise due to ...
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‘Big One’ coupled with rising ocean could leave many in Northwest living in flood zones, study finds
More than 17,000 people in Oregon, Washington and California could almost instantly be living in a floodplain, the ...
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'The Big One' could rock the Pacific Northwest and fuel sea-level rise and massive flooding
The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...
Monster earthquake could sink swath of California, dramatically heightening flood risk, study says
A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...
'Sleeping giant' off coast of California is due to wake any moment and could sink parts of US
Scientists are sounding the alarm on a 'sleeping giant' off the coast of California, warning it could sink land in several ...
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Watch massive sea creature play ‘peekaboo’ with stunned boaters off California
Matt Hardy Unsplash A massive sea creature created an “incredible” experience for boaters off the coast of California, onlookers said. On April 20, boaters got the chance to play a game of ...