California Mudslides Damage Homes

A heavy rainstorm has triggered a major mudslide along Ocean View Boulevard in the La Cañada Flintridge. Of the reported 43 mud-damaged homes in La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta, nine were red-tagged, meaning entry was temporarily prohibited. In addition, 25 vehicles were damaged.
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Major Earthquake Hits Northern California

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit 22 miles WNW of Ferndale, California. Damage has been reported across northern California including Eureka and Ferndale. Preliminary reports indicate the earthquake was felt as far away as San Francisco.
The 6.5 magnitude quake appears to have occurred along the Russ fault.


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Wild Pig Terrorizes California Neighborhood

A wild boar reportedly chased people and damaged a wrought-iron fence this morning in Loma Linda, California. The Wild Boar was captured and will not likely terrorize again.


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"Unusual Event" Effects Onofre Nuclear Power Plant

A backup generator failed to start at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, triggering a low-level emergency known as an "unusual event," Southern California Edison said Monday.


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