California Quake Rattled Nerves, but Didn’t Appear to Cause Major Damage All of California‘s Vulnerabilities on Display On Sunday afternoon, California experienced a series of emergencies that seemed to expose the state’s vulnerabilities. Not only was the region being pounded by the heavy rains of a rare tropical storm, but firefighters near the Oregon border […]
Hawaii Governor Declares State of Emergency as Tropical Storm Calvin Approaches Tropical Storm Calvin has intensified as it heads towards Hawaii‘s Big Island, prompting the Hawaii governor, Josh Green, to declare a state of emergency. This declaration comes as more than a million people on the island are bracing themselves for strong winds, heavy rain, […]
