'Built to burn.' L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
So you want to grow roses in Houston? Here are some things you should do.
Generations of local rosarians know the mid-February holiday as the red-letter date for romancing their roses. It’s when we ...
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10 Drought-Tolerant Plants That Will Actually Thrive In Your Sandy Garden Soil
Water passes through sandy soil like a sieve—any plants growing in sandy soil must be drought-tolerant, because water passes ...
Could balloon-like water tanks help fight L.A.’s fires? A new concept is touted as a solution
Could balloon-like water tanks help California prepare for fires? Some call an energy company’s “Water Trees” a game-changing ...
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This vanishing forest protects the coasts—and lives—of two countries
Spanning nearly 4,000 square miles on both sides of the Indian-Bangladeshi border, this dense swamp of flood-tolerant trees stands as a green wall, absorbing storm surges and blunting even the ...
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Flood Warning Summary
Issued at 4:53 pm EST on Sunday 9 February 2025. The following Watches/Warnings are current: Flood Watch for parts of the Gulf Country and Western Cape York Peninsula Major Flood Warning for the Cape ...