This creates the conditions for frequent and sometimes year-round occurrence of fires across the island ... highly sensitive to the impacts of saltwater intrusion. Droughts vary in duration ...

These include: March 3: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Orcas Island in Washington state ... water supplies when a tsunami comes. Saltwater intrusion: Tsunamis can flood freshwater aquifers ...

Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

In South Florida, a slow-moving climate crisis is kindling alarm as saltwater intrusion threatens the Biscayne Aquifer, the ...

(Photo viaNaval Air Station Whidbey Island.) TOPICS: MT. RAINIER, Wash. — A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island helped rescue a 32-year-old Army soldier who was ...

Know about Whidbey Island NAS Airport in detail. Find out the location of Whidbey Island NAS Airport on United States map and also find out airports near to Oak Harbor. This airport locator is a very ...

Video captured the sounds of multiple gun shots Saturday near a large protest at the Bayview Park and Ride off State Route 525 around 10:45 a.m.

LANGLEY, Wash. — Several gunshots were heard Saturday near protesters as they gathered on Whidbey Island during the nationwide "Day of Action" rallies. The Island County Sheriff's Office is ...

Andy Frost – a Magnetic Island local since 1974 – said the saltwater intrusion is a result of a huge erosion gully that has brought an abundance of sand into the lagoon. “The most important ...

Before moving to Whidbey Island, Cindi Rausch’s closest whale encounter was with Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. Since 2021, the retired high school English teacher has been following cetaceans ...