As Tim Brown drove his pickup truck out of a Petaluma parking lot on Saturday amid intense rains and gusty winds, he noticed a giant eucalyptus tree starting to rock on its base. He accelerated hard.
Winds reached above 124mph on the archipelago after Cyclone Chido struck over the weekend, while local senator Salama Ramia has warned "there's no water" and that "hunger is starting to rise".
A strong downdraft may have caused a single-engine plane registered to the Civil Air Patrol to crash in Larimer County last month, killing two people and injuring a third.
Those with outdoor plans from late this week to this weekend should be prepared for a blast of frigid air accompanied by gusty winds that will be focused primarily on the Northeast but will still have ...