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Wildflowers are blooming in the driest place in North America — but not for long
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Wildflowers are blooming in the driest place in North America — but not for long

  • By JESSICA HILL Associated Press

Visitors are flocking to Death Valley National Park in California and Nevada to take in a rare phenomenon known as a superbloom. Thousands of long-dormant flowers have popped through the desert soil, transforming the barren landscape in carpets of gold. The bloom is a result of steady rain in the fall and winter, and experts don't expect the blooms to last long. Ecologists say the superbloom, though not a real scientific term, proves that there is life in the desert, even in a place known for death.

Daly City donates PPEs to Seton
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Daly City donates PPEs to Seton

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The city of Daly City announced Monday that it will donate hundreds of pieces of personal protective equipment to Seton Medical Center, which …

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Colorado River

  • Andreas Metz
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The Colorado River near Willow Beach, Ariz. Work on a multistate plan to address drought on the Colorado River in the U.S. West won't be done …