by admin | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Image source: http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/atmrivers/questions/The storm that hit our coast last week, resulted in power outages to more than 160,000 customers, downed trees that caused a major fire, and extreme wind gusts around Western Washington. For further...
by admin | Dec 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
NOAA/ National Weather Service has released a weather warning for Western Washington December 9-11, 2014: Two More Strong North Pacific Storms To Impact Western Wash This Week Storm #2 Tuesday (12/9) / Wednesday (12/10): Rain and Stronger Wind, More Flooding, Tidal...
by admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
In April 2014, the Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources (DGER) received the 2014 Western States Seismic Policy Council Award in Excellence for Response Plans/Materials. Stephen Slaughter, a hazards geologist and member of the Washington Coastal Hazards...
by admin | Nov 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
November 11, 2014:MONTESANO — On a 2-1 vote, the Grays Harbor County commissioners decided to accept a $16,500 grant from Oregon State University to have staff work on assessing the potential health impacts of climate change. This grant provides $16,500 over the...
by admin | Nov 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
On November 17, 2014 the final Task Force Recommendations to the President on Climate Preparedness & Resilience were released at the White House. “The recommendations offer guidance on how the Federal Government should modernize programs and policies to...