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Tag: Geography of California

Tag Archives: Geography of California

17Oct/15

Nearly 200 vehicles trapped by mudslide on California highway

October 17, 2015EnvironmentButterfield Overland Mail in California, California, Fresno, Geography of California, Los Angeles, NEXT MEDIA, the bakersfield californiansmbale

USA (Next Media Animation) – Hundreds of motorists were stranded on Thursday as Southern California was battered by a severe thunderstorm that brought torrential rains and powerful winds.
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19Jul/15

Five bodies found inside northern California house – police

July 19, 2015CrimeCalifornia, Geography of California, Heather Graves, Modesto, Modesto California, San Francisco, San Joaquin Valley, United Statessmbale

Police announce a man has been arrested after five bodies, including those of three children, were found inside northern California house.
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18Jul/15

Wildfire overruns packed California freeway, burns cars

July 18, 2015EnvironmentAtchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Cajon Pass, California, Disaster/Accident, Environment, Geography of California, Inland Empire, Interstate 15, Interstate 15 in California, Interstate Highway System, Las Vegas, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino California, San Bernardino Mountains, San Gabriel Mountains, Southern California, Transport, Types of roads, U.S. Route 66, U.S. Route 66 in California, United Statessmbale

Multiple cars torched as a fast-moving brush fire in Southern California crosses a major highway.

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14Jun/15

Mexican authorities confiscates just over 41 tonnes of marijuana

June 14, 2015CrimeBaja California, Borders, Crime in Mexico, Gabriel Garcia, Geography of California, Mexican Drug War, Mexico, Political geography, Tijuana, United Statessmbale

Authorities confiscate 41.6 tons (88.5 lbs) of marijuana in a house on the outskirts of Tijuana.

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01Apr/15

Grandson of Getty oil founder found dead in Los Angeles

April 1, 2015CelebrityAndrew Getty, Ann, California, Economy of the United States, Ed Winter, Entertainment/Culture, Geography of California, George Getty, Getty, Getty family, Getty Oil, Gordon, Gordon Getty, J. Paul Getty, J. Paul Getty Trust, John Paul Getty Jr., Law/Crime, Los Angeles, Lukoil, oil, People from California, Petroleum in the United States, Texaco, Trust, United Statessmbale

Getty oil heir found dead in his Los Angeles home.
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03Mar/15

Skid row residents upset over fatal shooting of homeless man

March 3, 2015CrimeBruce Naivi, California, Geography of California, Homelessness, I (Almost) Got Away With It, Lee Hunt, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, Michael Player, Najee Ali, Skid row, Skid Row, Los Angeles, United Statessmbale

Skid row residents respond to fatal police shooting of homeless man in their downtown Los Angeles neighborhood.

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28Feb/15

Google submits plans to expand Silicon Valley headquarters

February 28, 2015EnvironmentAlphabet Inc., Bjarke, Bjarke Ingels, Bjarke Ingels Group, California, Computing, Geography of California, Google, GOOGLE INC., Googleplex, Heatherwick Studio, Ingels, San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, Technology/Internet, Thomas Heatherwick, Xsmbale

Tech giant Google proposes vast, futuristic vision for its Silicon Valley headquarters.
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10Feb/15

Mom Dieu! French court awards 400,000 euros for babies switched at birth

February 10, 2015Human InterestCalifornia, EUR, French court, Geography of California, Manon, MANON SERRANO, Mojave Desert, Serrano people, Sophie, Sophie Serrano, Southern California, Western United Statessmbale

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A French court rules that two women switched at birth more than 20 years ago will both receive 400,000 euros in damages. That’s about 450,000 dollars.
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