SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at least three people injured as it burned through Los Padres National Forest. The Gifford Fire scorched more than 129 square miles (334 square kilometers) of coastal Santa...
President Marcos has offered his sympathy over the devastating wildfires in Southern California in the United States, and hoped for the recovery of affected communities. The devastation of the Palisades Fire is seen in the early morning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday,...
Winter in Southern California, typically a break from wildfires, has instead brought devastation, destroying historical buildings and cultural landmarks. Fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds reaching speeds of 100 mph, the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, and Tyler fires are threatening both homes and the...
A firefighter battles the Palisades Fire around a burned structure in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent) Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades. Fires don't usually blaze at...
FILE - Flags fly under heavy winds before sunset as a plume of smoke from the Franklin Fire rises over the ocean Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Malibu, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes,File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here's a...
Waves crash onto Ocean Beach in San Francisco during a tsunami warning on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emily Steinberger) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning affecting about 5 million people...
California-40th congressional district Rep. Young Kim (left), and House Speaker Martin Romualdez. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez rubbed elbows on Tuesday morning, April 18 (Philippine time) with an Asian trailblazer in the United States (US) House of Representatives. Romualdez...
LOS ANGELES, United States -- One-in-five new cars sold in California in 2022 was a zero-emission vehicle, the state said Friday, as the largest car market in the United States charges towards its goal of electrifying its fleet. Last year officials set ambitious targets for boosting the number of...
This aerial view shows two cars siting in a large sinkhole that opened during a day of relentless rain, on January 10, 2023 in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. A massive storm has caused widespread flooding throughout the state. (Robyn BECK / AFP) MONTECITO, United States...
This aerial view shows a damaged pier is split in Capitola, California, on January 9, 2023. A massive storm called a "bomb cyclone" by meteorologists has arrived and is expected to cause widespread flooding throughout the state. (JOSH EDELSON / AFP) LOS ANGELES, United States – The...
DAGUPAN CITY – An 11-year-old girl brought honor to this city when she bagged two bronze medals in the 25th Annual World Championships of Performing Arts in Anaheim, California from July 22 to 30. SOPHIA Madaya Samonte (center) and her mother (right) pay a courtesy call on Dagupan City Mayor...
Officials of the City of Carson in California, USA congratulated Parañaque City 1st District Rep. Edwin L. Olivarez on his recent election to the House of Representatives. Parañaque City and the City of Carson signed a Sister Cities Agreement in 2017 during the tenure of Olivarez as City Mayor,...