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Water main break caused flooding in Westlake District area
A water main break in the Westlake area caused flooding Wednesday morning across several streets. The break was reported to ...
Floods exposed weaknesses in California prisons’ emergency plans — but they still aren’t ready
Neither the California State Prison, Corcoran or the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, had a robust flooding evacuation ...
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Floods exposed weaknesses in California prisons’ emergency plans. They still aren’t ready
The report detailed deep fractures in the department’s emergency preparedness, including issues of transportation, varied ...
Monster earthquake could sink swath of California, dramatically heightening flood risk, study says
A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...
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Floods Exposed Weaknesses In California Prisons’ Emergency Plans. They Still Aren’T Ready
In 2023, amid record-breaking rain and snow, two prisons in the southern San Joaquin Valley faced a serious risk of flooding. But neither prison, California State Prison, Corcoran or the Substance ...
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Floods Exposed Weaknesses in California Prisons’ Emergency Plans. They Still Aren’t Ready
Floods Exposed Weaknesses in California Prisons’ Emergency Plans. They Still Aren’t Ready In 2023, amid record-breaking rain and snow, two prisons in the southern San Joaquin Valley faced a ...
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Floods exposed weaknesses in California prisons’ emergency plans. They still aren’t ready
Earthquakes, wildfires and floods all could cause problems for California prisons. A new audit says they aren't ready to quickly evacuate prisoners. This story was originally published by CalMatters.