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Magnitude 3.6 earthquake strikes the coast of Northern California
An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 3.6 rattled the coast of Northern California on Wednesday evening. The United States Geological Survey detected the quake at 6:24 p.m. with an epicenter 40.3 miles southwest of central Eureka and a depth of 12.7 miles. It was initially reported as magnitude 3.7, then revised to 3.6 after review.
lostcoastoutpost.com
We Have Weather! More is Incoming!
As soon as we ask you when summer ends, Mother Nature comes in and makes her own case!. This morning Eureka residents with windows noticed a drizzly substance falling out of the sky. Rain!. This rain is but a precursor to the rain that is coming tomorrow and Thursday. The...
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Firefighters Battle Several Small Fires Over The Weekend
Evacuation warnings were issued for a few zones after a fire started Saturday afternoon off Steiner Flat Road near Douglas City. Air tankers were launched, but the fire was held to about one acre of grass and timber understory. Very early Sunday morning a fire started off Balis Road southwest...
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Weekend Forecast: Fall feeling arrives early
REDDING, Calif. — Redding and Chico both hit 100 on Thursday, but that’s the last we’ll see of triple digits for a good while — and yes, your calendar is correct: this is the final weekend of August, not September!. Temperatures over the weekend will generally...
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[UPDATE 4:43 p.m.: More Details] Fire Sends Thick Smoke Column Above Benbow Area
A structure fire broke out in the Benbow area of Southern Humboldt at approximately 2:15 p.m. today, sending a column of thick, dark smoke above the trees. Initial reports indicate the fire is on Blue Rock Road. The extent of the fire and whether it has spread into the surrounding vegetation are not yet clear.
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Milepost 18 Fire Now 71% Contained
There are only a couple of zones still under evacuation orders and warnings from the Milepost 18 Fire north of Hoopa. It’s now 71% contained at 7,582 acres in steep and rugged terrain. Highway 96 is open under controlled conditions that are subject to change. A fire Thursday afternoon...
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MILE POST FIRE UPDATE: Fire Growth Slows, Containment Increases, but More Than 5,000 Acres Have Burned Now
Acres Burned: 5,202 | Containment: 14% | State Date: 8/7/26 | Personnel: 1,434. Cooler temperatures and higher humidity helped moderate fire activity Friday. Crews made steady progress on the south section to protect the community of Hoopa. They have actively been in the mill creek area to add hose lay, structure protection and sprinklers.
North Coast Journal
In the News: Tsunami preparedness, 🌊 Arcata fire recovery and BESTO! winners!
The scoop from the NCJ newsroom. Humboldt’s Civil Grand Jury looks back and ahead on tsunami preparedness, warning systems. When a powerful earthquake off the North Coast generates a life-threatening tsunami, time will be of the essence for those in its path. In the most serious scenarios, including the “big one,” a magnitude 9.0 megathrust event on the Cascadian Subduction Zone, waves could reach […]