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657,000 alerts, one violent jolt: Inside the Mendocino quake

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Mendocino County in Northern California early on a Wednesday morning in June, knocking out power to thousands and sending items off shelves in stores and homes. Officials reported some injuries but no deaths. A follow-up explainer published today looks at why the alert system reached so many people.

Mendocino County, CA · 2d
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Lovely Garden Roots

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Mendocino County Gardeners Should Cover Citrus When Temperatures Hold at 29 Degrees for 30 Minutes and Have Gutters Clean by Nov. 12, Columnist Roger Coryell Writes

Columnist Roger Coryell says Mendocino County citrus needs cover at 29 degrees for 30 minutes, and gutters should be clean by the Nov. 12 El Niño update.

Mendocino County, CA · 18h

The Mendocino Voic

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The state has $1 million to watch the California coast through El Niño

Proposals to the Ocean Protection Council were due Friday, Nov. 6. No Fort Bragg or Mendocino County agency or group said it would apply.

Mendocino County, CA · 1d

weatherboy.com

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Magnitude 5 Quake Off Cape Mendocino Leads Week of Offshore Shaking along Northern California Plate Boundary

A magnitude 5 earthquake that struck off Cape Mendocino last week remains the strongest quake in the United States in the past seven days, and smaller tremors continued to ripple along the offshore plate boundary from Northern California to Oregon through Sunday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The...

Petrolia, CA · 13h
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San Francisco Chronicle

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Powerful storm system to send rain, snow to California

The San Francisco Bay Area is about to see an extended period of wet weather, and the Sierra should get snow.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 8h

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Up to 4.4 Inches of Rain and Significant Sierra Snow Could Soak Redding, San Francisco, and San Luis Obispo as Wetter Pattern Arrives

SAN FRANCISCO — A wetter pattern is looking more likely across California over the next two weeks. Pacific storms and possible atmospheric rivers could bring several rounds of rain and mountain snow. The biggest concern for heavy rain is across Northern and Central California. Some forecast data shows up to 4.4 inches of rain near Redding over the period.

San Francisco, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Erratic Bay Area forecast to go from mid-70s to rain and thunder

Abnormally high temperatures will make way for stormy weather.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d

SFGate

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Mill Valley: Miller Avenue Closed Because Of Tidal Flooding

Drivers in Mill Valley were asked to avoid a portion of Miller Avenue on Saturday because of flooding. The road was flooded by high tides between Camino Alto and Almonte Boulevard. Article continues below this ad. The Mill Valley Police Department asked drivers to avoid that area and the portion...

Mill Valley, CA · 2d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Bay Area weather: Warm, sunny start to the week as rain chances push back

Temperatures run 5 to 10 degrees above normal through Wednesday, with the next shot of Bay Area rain holding off until Friday and the weekend.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 21h

ABC7 News Bay Area

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How El Niño ocean temperatures are impacting the dense fog blanketing the Bay Area

The widespread dense fog covering the Bay Area Monday morning can be directly attributed to extremely warm ocean water temperatures thanks to El Niño.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 15h

Country Herald

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San Francisco, CA Flood Alert: Up to 1.6 Feet Nov. 7–13

National Weather Service warns of coastal flooding around peak high tides across Bay Area shorelines.

San Francisco, CA · 3d

Pleasanton Weekly

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Clearing the fog: California’s overlooked climate threat

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In movies, fog usually signals mystery, and walking into it can feel like stepping into the unknown. But in the Bay Area, fog is anything but unusual. For generations, it has followed a reliable seasonal pattern, rolling in on summer mornings and evenings. What’s...

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 2d

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Bay Area flood advisories extended as water levels shatter records

On a gray Saturday morning in Sausalito, a man in rubber boots stood at the edge of a parking lot and watched the bay refuse to give the pavement back. The water had peaked overnight, then stalled, leaving a thin sheet across curbs that usually stay dry even in winter storms. Similar scenes played out from the Embarcadero to shoreline parks in the East Bay, where puddles behaved less like leftovers from a storm and more like a tide that had forgotten its schedule. Officials responded by keeping Bay Area flood advisories in place through the weekend, a decision that surprised people who had expected the danger to ebb with the morning light. The extension was not a new emergency so much as an admission that retreat can be slower than arrival, and that a record does not end when the crest passes.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d

Axios San Francisco

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Flood risks rise on SF's Embarcadero

Unusually high tides are overflowing onto SF's Embarcadero, raising concerns about more severe flooding during winter storms. Why it matters: Higher sea levels combined with historic winter storms could flood waterfront roads, damage infrastructure, and disrupt low-lying neighborhoods, KQED reports . Catch up quick: On Oct. 25, high tides flooded the Embarcadero , cutting off parts of Pier 14 and closing sections of the sidewalk and bike lane despite calm weather. SF's average sea level reached 12.4 inches above NOAA predictions in October, the largest monthly difference on record. More extreme tides are expected around Thanksgiving and Christmas. How it works: Ocean and atmospheric conditions are raising coastal water levels even before winter storms arrive . El Niño-driven Kelvin waves are pulses of warm water that travel east across the Pacific before moving north along the West Coast, capable of raising coastal sea levels by 6 to 12 inches , per NOAA. This added rise can worsen flooding when combined with king tides, marine heat waves, and storm surges, according to KQED . Flashback: Past El Niño and winter storms show how quickly conditions can overwhelm the waterfront. In February 1998 , high winds, heavy rain, and elevated sea levels

San Francisco, CA · 19h

SFGate

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Regional: Dense Fog Advisory Extended To Late Monday Morning

The dense fog blanketing the region Monday morning isn't done with the Bay Area just yet. The National Weather Service is advising both mariners and motorists that a dense fog advisory has been extended to 11 a.m., to include San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge and San Francisco Bay.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 23h

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San Jose Sizzles to 80 Before Fog and Rain Crash Veterans Day Warm-Up

San Jose starts Sunday around 57 degrees under cloudy skies, with morning fog expected to clear before 9 a.m. The National Weather Service forecast calls for a mostly sunny afternoon near 74 degrees, beginning several warm days across the South Bay. Sunday Through Veterans Day. Sunday’s northwest winds are forecast...

San Jose, CA · 1d

FOX 2 San Francisco

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Enjoy the mild weather now, a weather pattern change is coming

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d

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San Francisco Shoreline Risks: High Tides and Ocean Beach Erosion

San Francisco’s shoreline has two different hazards this weekend: high tides may affect low-lying bayfront areas, while powerful surf threatens exposed Pacific beaches. The National Weather Service Coastal Flood Advisory for San Francisco was in effect until 4 p.m. PST Friday, November 6. High-tide flooding concerns continue: Saturday’s San Francisco high tide is about 9:38 a.m., roughly 1.6 feet above normal, with possible flooding in low areas near shorelines and tidal waterways and isolated road closures possible through Nov. 13. Drivers should allow extra time, obey barricades and avoid driving through water of unknown depth.

San Francisco, CA · 2d

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Oakland Basks in 70-Degree Sun as High Bay Tides Put Waterfront on Alert

Oakland is lining up a warm, mostly sunny Friday, with temperatures climbing from the low 50s into the upper 60s and near 70 by afternoon. The bigger concern for residents near the waterfront is not the sunshine but unusually high tides that could cause minor flooding along low-lying Bay shoreline areas.

Oakland, CA · 3d

Country Herald

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California Weather Alert: SF 16-Foot Waves, Flooding Nov. 8-13

Breaking waves reaching 16 feet could sweep across San Francisco beaches as unusually high tides threaten low-lying coastal areas. The danger extends beyond the shoreline, with possible road closures and flooding continuing through Friday.

San Francisco, CA · 1d