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A new local strain of the novel coronavirus first identified in California has spread to 19 U.S. states and six countries, a new study finds. The strain, called CAL.20C, was first discovered by researchers at Cedars Sinai Los Angeles in Los Angeles County in July 2020. It went relatively undetected before exploding in the fall … Read more
Herpes and toxic chemicals are causing an aggressive cancer in California’s sea lions that has killed up to 23 percent of the population, study reveals Scientists analyzed 329 sea lions that have died over the past 20 years They found that many of them were suffering with an aggressive cancer After analyzing blubber, blood and … Read more
Wipe out! Incredible drone footage captures huge CRATER on California’s Highway One near Big Sur after landslide washes road away A massive landslide washed away a large chunk of Highway One into the ocean near Big Sur on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning Drone footage captured the aftermath in Monterey County near Rat Creek with … Read more
The number of monarch butterflies wintering on the California coast has plummeted to a record low, according to entomologists. Fewer than 2,000 monarchs were recorded in November and December, compared to 200,000 barely three years ago. In the 1980s, the monarch butterflies migrating south to groves from Marin County to San Diego was estimated at … Read more
The wildfires that ravaged the state of California back in 2018 cost the United States $148.5 billion (£110 billion) in damages, a study has revealed. Experts from China, the UK and the US calculated the fires’ financial impact at 0.7 per cent of the country’s annual GDP — with $45.9 billion lost outside of California. These … Read more
Tourist in California are flocking to yet another metal monolith that popped up on top of Pine Mountain, days after similar pillars in Romania and Utah were removed from their posts. Dozen of local hikers made the trek to the top of the mountain in Atascadero to snap a photo with the pillar, which mysteriously … Read more
Ariel Winter gets her platinum blonde locks touched up… despite California’s order closing salons By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 08:04 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 08:40 BST, 4 August 2020 She switched out her fiery red locks in favor of platinum blonde tresses last month. Ariel Winter, 22, was spotted Monday as she … Read more
More than 3,000 earthquakes rocked Ridgecrest, California in a single week last year and as a result, has increased chances of the ‘Big One’ striking the San Andreas fault. The tremors stressed the Garlock Fault, which stretches 160 miles along the Mojave Desert and connects the site of the Ridgecrest quakes to the massive San … Read more
Ireland Baldwin ignores California’s mandatory mask requirements as she steps out for a dinner date with friend By Annita Katee For Dailymail.com Published: 17:06 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 17:06 BST, 20 June 2020 The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, announced on Friday that it was now mandatory for Californians to wear a mask … Read more
A strange ‘swarm’ of small earthquakes in California that lasted nearly four years was triggered by fluid spilling into the fault system from underground reservoirs, scientists say. The naturally occurring injection of underground fluid drove the earthquake swarm near Cahuilla in Southern California, which occurred in bursts around the region from early 2016 to late … Read more