Southern California will enjoy a brief respite from record-breaking temperatures for the next few days, but it probably won’t feel like it. High humidity will bring muggy and sticky conditions to the Southland this week, while a band of moisture could generate thunderstorms in the deserts, according the National Weather Service. On Monday, scattered showers will […]
As we enter the peak water-use months of summer and early fall, it’s worth taking a moment to assess the value of this resource that is often taken for granted. After all, water makes everything possible in this semi-arid region, from baseball fields and microbrews to biotech and backyard gardens. We recently asked 1,000 county residents what […]
When the San Diego County Water Authority filed its initial rate case lawsuit in 2010 against the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we knew it would be a marathon. Seven years later, we passed another important marker in the long-running litigation when a June 21 ruling by the state Court of Appeal […]
The records are set up, ready to fall like dominoes if forecasters’ predictions prove accurate for Southern California’s heat wave this weekend. On Friday, the National Weather Service expects heat records for July 7 in at least six parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties to fall. Other records could be tied.
Thunderstorms, High Surf and Muggy Conditions in Store For Southern California
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Veronica RochaSouthern California will enjoy a brief respite from record-breaking temperatures for the next few days, but it probably won’t feel like it. High humidity will bring muggy and sticky conditions to the Southland this week, while a band of moisture could generate thunderstorms in the deserts, according the National Weather Service. On Monday, scattered showers will […]
OPINION: Poll Shows San Diegans Value Water for Life
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /The Coast News Groupby Mark MuirAs we enter the peak water-use months of summer and early fall, it’s worth taking a moment to assess the value of this resource that is often taken for granted. After all, water makes everything possible in this semi-arid region, from baseball fields and microbrews to biotech and backyard gardens. We recently asked 1,000 county residents what […]
OPINION: Perseverance Pays Off In Rate Case Ruling
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Fallbrook & Bonsall Village Newsby Mark MuirWhen the San Diego County Water Authority filed its initial rate case lawsuit in 2010 against the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we knew it would be a marathon. Seven years later, we passed another important marker in the long-running litigation when a June 21 ruling by the state Court of Appeal […]
131-Year-Old Heat Record In Downtown L.A. Could Fall On Saturday, Forecasters Say
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Los Angeles Timesby Joseph SernaThe records are set up, ready to fall like dominoes if forecasters’ predictions prove accurate for Southern California’s heat wave this weekend. On Friday, the National Weather Service expects heat records for July 7 in at least six parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties to fall. Other records could be tied.