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• Wayward bird goes for ‘wild ride’ after getting sucked into California ‘glory hole’

  A wayward bird went for a “wild ride” this week after getting sucked down California’s famed “glory hole,” a large funnel-like spillway in Napa.

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  Mar 7, 2019
  
• California wildfires: Fire officials warn even a discarded cigarette will ignite a blaze

  The wildfires have killed 17 people so far.

  World

  Oct 11, 2017
  
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• Truffle dogs sniff out mushrooms prized by foodies

  The growing appetite for truffles is feeding demand for dogs trained to sniff out the pungent fungus prized by chefs and foodies.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 29, 2015
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• Strong aftershock rattles California wine region a week after destructive earthquake

  A significant aftershock from last weekend's magnitude-6.0 earthquake has rattled Northern California's wine country.

  Environment

  Aug 31, 2014
• California quake leads to renewed calls for earthquake early-warning system

  In the coming years, Californians could have valuable seconds of warning before earthquakes such as this week's wine country temblor reach them.

  Environment

  Aug 25, 2014
• Wearable tech proves you can’t sleep through an earthquake

  The worst earthquake to hit Northern California in nearly 25 years caused widespread power outages, property destruction and, evidently, many hours of lost sleep.

  Science

  Aug 25, 2014
• Strong California quake shakes famed wine country, injures dozens

  The largest earthquake to hit the San Francisco Bay Area in 25 years sent scores of people to hospitals, damaged buildings and knocked out power in California's wine country on Sunday.

  Environment

  Aug 25, 2014