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The Mendocino Complex comprised two vegetation fires that burned within miles of each other near Clear Lake, in Northern California. The first of the two fires reported was the Ranch Fire, which was reported on July 27, 2018, at 12:05 PM PDT, off Highway 20 near Potter Valley. Within hours of being reported, the fire had injured two firefighters.
Mendocino is home to a large number of hotels and bed and breakfasts. It has a downtown commercial district facing the ocean, with a number of art galleries, retail shops, lodging and restaurants. Mendocino is one of the many small California towns facing severe water scarcity. Many of the region's wells, the town's primary water source, have ...
The Mendocino fracture zone marks the transform boundary between the Gorda and Pacific plates. [5] This tectonic boundary has been the cause of many earthquakes in the region, including the megathrust 1700 Cascadia earthquake , and the 1992 Cape Mendocino earthquakes , the latter of which measured 7.2.
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A firefighter's car sits in the ocean after being washed away in a mudslide off the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 13, 2025.
While the vast majority of California counties have said they will follow that guidance, some — Santa Clara and Mendocino, in addition to L.A. — are retaining local universal indoor mask ...
The Mendocino triple junction is located at the eastern end of the Mendocino fracture zone where it approaches Cape Mendocino. The Mendocino triple junction (MTJ) is the point where the Gorda plate, the North American plate, and the Pacific plate meet, in the Pacific Ocean near Cape Mendocino in northern California.
A series of three atmospheric river storms are soaking Northern California this weekend and into the week ahead in the form of valley rain and mountain snow, with the potential for significant ...