California's giant, troubled lake is running out of time
The Salton Sea, California's largest lake, is failing east of Palm Springs. New federal worries are making things worse.
California's Salton Sea wombs US' largest ‘white gold’ deposit worth up to $540 billion
The Salton Sea could provide enough lithium for 382 million electric vehicles, with economic benefits for Imperial County.
Buchanan Fire burning near Salton Sea, Mecca grows to 25 acres
A fire that sparked in vegetation near the Salton Sea late Monday morning had grown to 25 acres with no containment by about 1 p.m. The fire, dubbed the Buchanan Fire by the agency, started in ...
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The Salton Sea is California’s most imperiled lake. Can a new conservancy turn back the tide?
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked ...
First to 100 degrees: Thermal and Indio set heat records. Another today?
Record-setting weather in the eastern Coachella Valley caused the region to be the first in California to reach triple digits ...
USGS says it falsely reported Salton Sea earthquake during system test; no quake occurred
Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.
California’s Largest Lake Is Drying Up – And the Consequences Are Startling
The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...
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Earthquake recorded at Salton Sea did not occur, USGS confirms
The US Geological Survey confirmed that the earthquake did not occur. "The posting was a result of an errant message sent during system testing," Paul Laustsen, public affairs for USGS, told News ...
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Endurance athlete's crusade to Save the Salton Sea
The Salton Sea, once a thriving destination for tourism in Southern California, is now a symbol of environmental decline. But ...
UPDATE: The current wind advisory for Southern California will be expiring at 5 a.m.
The NWS Phoenix AZ released a wind advisory at 12:20 a.m. on Monday valid from 5 p.m. until Tuesday 5 a.m. The advisory is ...
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The Salton Sea is California’s most imperiled lake. Can a new conservancy save it?
Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked stilts and kildeer waded in the shallows, pecking at crustaceans. Something else emerged a few steps closer to the ...