The U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed a 3.4-magnitude earthquake hit in Merced County Thursday morning about 21 miles south-southwest of Los Banos. The earthquake struck at about 3:41 a.m. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Lightning Strikes Trees, Grass, Power Poles, and Houses; Leaving a Trail of Small Fires Along the Way
Lightning lit up the skies in the Central Valley on Wednesday night, in turn, leaving many people associated with weather and fire very busy. National Weather Service meteorologist David Spector, who works out of Hanford, said, "[There were] a lot of lightning, several hundred strikes were reported in the central and …
Read More »1 Dead After Small Plane Crashes Near Livermore
One person has died after a small plane crashed in Livermore late Monday, according to NBC affiliate KNTV in the Bay Area. KNTV’s report stated that the Federal Aviation Administration said a Piper PA22 plane crashed shortly after departing from the Livermore airport. Preliminary reports from the FAA included in KNTV’s …
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