Calamities

Current conditions in the SoCal desert

Without power or air conditioning, it could be a long night in the lower deserts. Here are the current temperatures. Refresh the page at any point for the latest.


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San Diego Gas & Electric CEO: "Essentially we have two connections to the rest of the world -- one to the north and one to the east -- and both of those connections were severed. We actually don’t know what happened to the line. All we know is the line went out." SignOnSanDiego

Massive blackout hits San Diego region
San Diego declares emergency, asks drivers to get off roads


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Gustavo Arellano, many others join LA Times staff
Power out Monday across Malibu
Put Jamal Khashoggi Square outside the Saudi consulate on Sawtelle
Here's who the LA Times has newly hired*
LA Observed Notes: Clippers hire big-time writer, unfunny Emmys, editor memo at the Times and more
Recent Calamities stories on LA Observed:
Power out Monday across Malibu
Here we go again
Cory Iverson, 32, California firefighter dies on Thomas Fire
Biggest maybe, but not close to the worst LA brush fire
Mass evacuation below Oroville Dam
Bet you didn't know quicksand is a real SoCal thing
Sand Fire grows overnight to 35,000 acres
New leak over the weekend above Porter Ranch


 

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