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Why Portland, Oregon is a great place to visit in any type of weather
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortland, Oregon is known for its gorgeous scenery, its hiking trails and its outdoorsy lifestyle. It’s also known for rain – the city gets around 36 inches of rain per year. But Portlanders ...
Noticeable earthquakes more likely to occur in Portland than previously thought
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPortland is twice as likely to experience an earthquake strong enough to be felt by humans than scientists previously thought, a new study published by the U.S. Geological Survey shows.
Oregon wonders what today’s ‘insane asylum’ looks like
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEditor’s Note: This is the final report in the KOIN 6 News series, “Breaking the Cycle: Oregon’s...
Seismologists can't predict an impending earthquake, but longer term forecasts and brief warnings...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeismologists monitor the Earth's activity, but can't predict a day, time and place for the next...
Fuel Tank Seismic Stability: First state rules committee meeting Oct. 26
The World, Coos Bay, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 19—Today, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is announcing its first rules advisory committee meeting to discuss what rules will govern the new Fuel Tank Seismic Stability ...
2024 MLS SuperDraft: Tyrese Spicer of Lipscomb goes No. 1 to Toronto FC
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoLipscomb University forward Tyrese Spicer was the first pick in Major League Soccer's SuperDraft on...
Mount St. Helens Erupted 43 Years Ago Today
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(CNN) – Here's a look at Mount St. Helens, the most active volcano in the Cascade Mountains in Washington. Facts Mount St. Helens is located in...
‘An invisible hazard’: Warming cities hire chief heat officers to tackle growing threat
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn early November, Los Angeles City Council members voted unanimously to create the city’s first...
The 25 Most Terrifying Places in America
Cheapism via AOL· 4 weeks agoMike Ver Sprill/shutterstock Frightful Scenes Even those who don't believe in ghosts must admit that tales of the supernatural can be particularly...
Today in History: March 16, Obama nominates Merrick Garland
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Thursday, March 16, the 75th day of 2023. There are 290 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 16, 1968, the My Lai (mee ly) massacre took place ...
