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Southern California Braces for a Wet and Windy Christmas

December 21, 2025

Southern California is in for a stormy Christmas week. A powerful weather system, known as the Pineapple Express, is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. This could lead to mudslides, fallen trees, and flooding in homes and on freeways. The worst of the storm is expected from Tuesday to T

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Southern California's Secret Snowmakers

December 12, 2025

In Southern California, where warm winters are common, ski resorts rely on advanced technology and dedicated teams to create snow. This isn't just about flipping a switch; it's a complex process that requires specific weather conditions and a lot of effort. The resorts use two main types of snow gu

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Big Bear Mountain Resort Kicks Off Ski Season with Perfect Weather

December 5, 2025

Big Bear Mountain Resort is now open for the season! The weather on opening day was just right. Temperatures stayed in the low 40s, and the sun came out, making the skies a beautiful deep blue. It was a great start to the ski season. People from all over Southern California showed up. Some even cam

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Southern California Faces Potential Weather Chaos This Weekend

November 14, 2025

Southern California is in for a rough ride this weekend, with a powerful storm system on the way. This storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possibly even tornadoes. The worst of it is predicted to hit Los Angeles County, but other areas like Ventu

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Halloween Weather: A Spooktacular Forecast for Southern California

October 31, 2025

Southern California is gearing up for a delightful Halloween night, with weather conditions that seem to be straight out of a dream. The skies will be clear, offering a perfect backdrop for trick-or-treating under the glow of a Waxing Gibbous moon, which will be 69% illuminated. As the sun dips bel

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Southern California's Weather: La Niña's Impact and What It Means for You

October 25, 2025

La Niña is making a comeback, and it's not good news for Southern California. This weather pattern, marked by cooler Pacific waters, is expected to stay until early 2026. But what does this mean for everyday life in SoCal? First off, rain is likely to be scarce. La Niña typically leads to drier w

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Faith and Longevity: How Beliefs Impact Lifespan in Southern California

April 6, 2025

In the sprawling landscapes of Southern California, a unique study delved into the connection between how strongly someone holds to their religious beliefs and how long they might live. This wasn't just about whether someone goes to church or prays. It was about understanding the different ways peop

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Shaking Up SoCal: A Sunday Earthquake

March 10, 2025

Southern California experienced a magnitude 4. 1 earthquake on a Sunday afternoon. The epicenter was pinpointed in the Santa Monica Mountains, near Malibu. People in Malibu, Agoura Hills, Thousand Oaks, and Camarillo felt the strongest shaking. This quake was classified as "light" on the Modified Me

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Southern California's Big Storm: A Flood of Rain and Mud

February 15, 2025

Southern California is still feeling the effects of a powerful storm system that swept through the region. The storm has left behind a trail of rain and mud, with some areas receiving several inches of rain. The heaviest of the rain has moved out of the region, but the remnants of the storm will lin

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California Sky Dazzled by SpaceX's Starlink Show

February 12, 2025

A SpaceX rocket launch lit up the evening sky over Southern California. All eyes were on the sky, and for a good reason. SpaceX successfully sent a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base at around 6 PM on a Monday evening. This wasn't just any rocket, though. It was on its 23rd mission. ...