New California wildfire maps: See 'Very High' fire hazard zones by county
A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...
New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...
On The Map: Delhi
Today we’re in the largest unincorporated community in Merced County. In 1912 their post office opened. It closed in 1918, ...
What Is H5N9? US Reports First Bird Flu Strain Outbreak in Poultry
H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird ...
Flu cases remain high in Central California
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Flu activity remains high across the country. That includes right here in Central California. Dr. Samer Saghbini, an Infectious Disease Physician at Kaiser Permanente Fresno, ...
Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars
There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...
EBMUD closes boat access to Pardee, Camanche reservoirs over invasive golden mussels
The East Bay Municipal Utility District announced Friday that boat access to two of its reservoirs in the Sierra Foothills has been closed amid concerns about an invasive mussel that was recently ...
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Update: Prescribed fire in Glenn County in Glenn County – Feb. 3 status
The pile burning project, known as Mendocino Nf Fall 2024spring 2025 Fire Projects, was initiated 3 a.m. Nov. 12 in Glenn County ... "Updates | Maps | PhotosPrescribed fire is a tool that uses ...
Strongest storm in a year bearing down on Southern California: What you need to know
The rain will be nothing like the relatively modest storms that have brought largely beneficial rain to Southern California the last two weeks. Forecasters suggest avoiding travel if possible on ...
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US reports first detection of new strain of avian flu virus
Commercial duck flock in California has tested positive for two strains of avian influenza. On November 23, 2024, two HPAI viruses were identified in samples from a farm rearing meat ducks in Merced ...
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See where bird flu has caused the most devastation in Iowa and across America
Other counties experiencing severe losses include Weld County, Colorado, with 9.95 million since April 2022, and Merced County, California, recording 8.35 million, according to the data.