Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas. Local jurisdictions cannot reduce the ...

More specifically, the maps released cover Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties and show which areas are more susceptible to wildfires.

The maps are part of a 40-year-old program in which the state Forestry and Fire Protection Department, or Cal Fire, periodically documents areas that are most prone to having a wildfire within the ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

All told, the size of these orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware. That’s home to roughly 3.7 million people, according to a ...

The fastest selling areas for property in the Worthing, Eastbourne, Lewes and Brighton areas have been revealed.

It comes as a leading children’s palliative care charity warned that families of dying children face a “postcode lottery” of ...

These maps are produced from computer models. As they contain no input from weather forecasters, no symbols are included, such as cold fronts. View the Bureau of Meteorology official weather maps for ...

For over 50 years these statements have reported on the extent and severity of dry conditions across Australia through drought maps showing areas of rainfall deficiencies. The Drought Statement ...

The capitals grew by 427,800 people (2.4%) in 2023-24. Capital city growth comprised overseas migration (373,000), natural increase (89,500) and internal migration (-34,600). Melbourne had the largest ...