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Honda outsourcing to North America

“Made in America” appears to be Honda Motor Company’s new mantra. Over the next two years, the 63-year-old automaker plans to...
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CERT training offered at two locations in Altadena in Jan.

  • CERT
  • December 14, 2011
Two Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training sessions are scheduled in Altadena in January, 2012.CERT equips volunteers to respond in...
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The Northridge Quake of 1994

On January 17, 1994 at 04:31 PST, a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook through the quiet suburbs 20 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The...
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Finding relief from the summer heat

  • Relief for the soul
  • June 21, 2011
On this first day of summer some areas in and around Los Angeles County will hit the scorching 90s, bringing in the new season with a roar. After a...
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What was God thinking?

Newspaper headlines read, “Killer quake, tsunami strike Japan.”The usual reaction from people: "Jesus, why did God allow this to...
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Christchurch earthquake, another big trembler in New Zealand

Today, Christchurch was hit with a huge earthquake, a huge blow to the already savaged New Zealand outpost that suffered a slamming shaker last...
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Volcano erupts on Sumatra disrupting air traffic

Air traffic was halted, 30,000 people fled their homes after Mount Sinabung on the Indonesians island of Sumatra erupted for the first time since...
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The types of disaster Simi Valley faces

There is no region of the world that is safe from natural disaster. Simi Valley is no exception. The city is often hit by Santa Ana winds capable...
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Second powerful earthquake hits Italy, at least 15 dead in latest temblor

Just nine days after an earthquake claimed the lives of seven people in northern Italy, a second temblor struck the area early Tuesday morning....
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Hurricane Bud starts to lash Mexico as it nears a Saturday landfall

The first hurricane of the Pacific season is quickly approaching landfall in Mexico where it is sure to deliver a lashing of wind and heavy rain....
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