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  2. Earthquake, aftershocks rattle Northern California. Rumbles ...

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    Plumas Pines Resort, a motel and restaurant just off the western shore of Lake Almanor and roughly 4 miles from the epicenter, said in a Facebook post it would be closed through at least Friday ...

  3. Pollution in California - Wikipedia

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    A view of Los Angeles covered in smog. Pollution in California relates to the degree of pollution in the air, water, and land of the U.S. state of California.Pollution is defined as the addition of any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or any form of energy (such as heat, sound, or radioactivity) to the environment at a faster rate than it can be dispersed, diluted, decomposed, recycled, or ...

  4. NowCast (air quality index) - Wikipedia

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    PM 2.5 AQI of US monitors, calculated utilizing NowCast, courtesy US EPA PM2.5 AQI map, calculated utilizing NowCast, courtesy US EPA. The PM (particulate matter) NowCast is a weighted average of hourly air monitoring data used by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) for real-time reporting of the Air Quality Index (AQI) for PM (PM 10 - particles less than 10 micrometers ...

  5. Lake Almanor - Wikipedia

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    The dam is 130 feet (40 m) tall and composed of hydraulic fill.. Lake Almanor Dam, spillway, and release point for the North Fork Feather River. The first dam was completed by Great Western Power in 1914 [2] as part of the Upper North Fork Feather River Project, damming the North Fork of the Feather River and flooding the meadow-filled valley generally known as Nakam Koyo/Big Meadows/Big ...

  6. What is the Almanor Fault Zone? Geologist explains region ...

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    A map by the California Geological Survey shows faults near the Lake Almanor area in Plumas County, where a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Thursday, May 11, 2023, followed by a magnitude 5.2 ...

  7. 5-plus feet of snow and counting: More snow is coming to the ...

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    “During lake-effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away,” the National Weather Service in ...

  8. List of California air districts - Wikipedia

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    The California Air Pollution Control District Act of 1947 allowed 1 or more counties to form air pollution districts. [5] [6] The California Bay Area Pollution Control Act of 1955 created the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District. [5] [7] The California Mulford-Carrell Air Resources Act of 1967 resulted in the creation of 11 air basins. [5] [8]

  9. Why is air quality so bad in Sacramento in the winter? Here’s ...

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    According to AirNow.com, which reports air quality using the official U.S. Air Quality Index, Sacramento’s air quality index was at a moderate level on Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday’s AQI ...