Nevada County Offers Free Sand for Storm Preparedness as Winter Approaches
Nevada County offers free sand and advice to residents for storm preparation, including four pickup spots for sand, with sandbags available for purchase. They also provide emergency contact procedures for issues like flooding and downed power lines.
Richmond Community Submits Plan For Heckathorn Cleanup
A coalition of Richmond groups submitted a community cleanup plan calling to drain Lauritzen Channel and excavate DDT-tainted sediments after years of stalled EPA action. The EPA says it is reviewing the proposal.
Bay Area Braces for More Unsettled Weather; Beach Hazards and Cooler Temps Ahead, Says NWS San Francisco
The NWS warns of unstable weather and hazardous beach conditions in San Francisco, with a range of forecasts predicting cooler temperatures, potential thunderstorms, rough maritime conditions, and variable visibility for aviation.
Las Vegas Area Prepares for Dip in Temperatures and Widespread Precipitation, NWS Advises Caution
Las Vegas is expecting colder temperatures and precipitation, with snow in the Sierra and valley rain. A system brings light snow and rain, with more expected next week. A flood watch is in effect, and air travel visibility may be reduced.












