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Earthquake warning system upgraded for Oregon, California
WEST COAST (CNN) – Californians and Oregonians will soon be getting faster and more accurate alerts about incoming mega-quakes. Earlier this week, the U.S. Geological Survey and its non-profit partner Earthscope announced an upgrade to the state’s early warning system. Residents will now get an earlier, more accurate...
Traffic deaths continue to climb in Kitsap, Washington state
Kitsap County saw a slight decrease in the number of fatalities from vehicle crashes during 2023, a trend inconsistent with an increasing number of deaths statewide in the same timeframe. However, data shows the number of traffic deaths in Kitsap was still higher than most years in the past decade.
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