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Making sense of what happened to Montecito
Montecito is now a quarry with houses in it: So far twenty dead have been removed. It will take much more time to remove twenty thousand dump truck loads of what geologists call “debris,” just to get down to where … Continue reading →
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Tagged debris flow, flood, Montecito, mudslide, ThomasFire
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Doing the after math
When I flew out of California on the 14th, this blog was still working. When I went here to post about the Thomas Fire on 15th, it wasn’t. (Somebody later told me Harvard was moving servers around, so maybe that … Continue reading →
#ThomasFire live
[Update: 7:22am Monday December 11] Two views of ThomasFire developments. First, MODIS fire detections, plotted on Google Earth Pro, current at 7am Pacific time: Second, a screenshot of the NCWG (National Wildfire Coordinating Group) map of the area, 7:18am Pacific … Continue reading →
Posted in Geography, infrastructure, problems, Santa Barbara, Travel
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Tagged Thomas Fire, ThomasFire, wildfire
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