Ski resorts and wineries may ultimately benefit, but in many areas, impassable stretches of highway and major wind and water damage will take weeks or months to repair.
Eight of the top 10 warmest years on record occurred in the last decade. The snowline where rain turns to powder continues to move uphill. The dry season is longer than ever as wildfires ravage.
Hilaree Nelson dies on Mount Manaslu; fatal collision at construction site; community foundation receives $1.9 million from Cal Fire Placer County to issue library cards to TTUSD students; more.