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Remembering Alta Vista: An Historic Big Sur Homestead Lost in the Basin Complex Fire5 comments

xasauan wrote 4 days ago: Alta Vista in 2005 While we realize that nothing is forever and that acceptance of impermanence and … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias

Second Carmel Lagoon "Emergency" in Less Than a Month2 comments

xasauan wrote 3 weeks ago: The water rises Heavy surf began throwing waves over the sandbar late last night and by four in the … more →

Tags: Coastal Development/Erosion

Waves Rebuild Carmel River Lagoon Sandbar

xasauan wrote 1 month ago: Less than a week after the County drained the Carmel Lagoon to prevent flooding, waves have thrown u … more →

Tags: Coastal Development/Erosion

Carmel Lagoon Breached in Annual "Emergency" Ritual

xasauan wrote 1 month ago: The Carmel River Lagoon drains into the ocean through the newly bulldozed cut Every year when the Ca … more →

Tags: Coastal Development/Erosion

Rivers Rise as Deluge gets Rainy Season Underway2 comments

xasauan wrote 1 month ago: Well, the remnants of Typhoon Melor proved to be every bit as wet as advertised. As it so often does … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias

Time to Throw a Tarp over the Woodpile

xasauan wrote 1 month ago: And weight it down with a few extra rocks, while you’re at it. Not only are they still calling … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias

Stormy Tuesday?

xasauan wrote 1 month ago: The calm before the storm? Following last year’s fires, Big Sur sweated through the rainy seas … more →

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Fire Storm: Thermal Satellite Maps Track the Growth of Southern California's Station Fire 1 comment

xasauan wrote 2 months ago: The Station Fire ignited about 3:30pm on Wednesday, August 26, at approximately the spot indicated a … more →

Tags: station fire, mt wilson, angeles fire, Mt. Lukens, station fire map, station fire ignition point, where station fire began

Gloria Fire Threatening Homes East of Soledad1 comment

xasauan wrote 3 months ago: In a repeat of yesterday’s Bryson Fire, that ignited in the early afternoon and had burned ove … more →

Fire Threatening Bryson-Hesperia1 comment

xasauan wrote 3 months ago: A fire has broken out along Interlake Rd. in south Monterey County this afternoon (Wednesday 8-26-09 … more →

Basin Complex Fire Revisited: Part 1 (6/21/08 - 6/26/08)7 comments

xasauan wrote 5 months ago: Saturday, June 21, 2008; one year ago today A warm, sunny and unusually humid day. 12:45pm: A dark b … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias

Today on the Pine Ridge Trail2 comments

xasauan wrote 6 months ago: Clustered Broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata) What more can we say? … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias, Wildflowers

Into the Chalk Fire Burn: Vicente Flat Trail2 comments

xasauan wrote 6 months ago: The Vicente Flat Trail is in excellent condition as it leaves Highway 1 and begins its initial 1600 … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias, Wildflowers

Ventana Wilderness Opening Day: Bottcher's Gap to Little Pines10 comments

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: With the exception of an overgrown patch or two, like this one, the Ventana Double Cone Trail is in … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias, Wildflowers

Forest Service Website Hacked2 comments

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: We’ve heard from some people wondering why our links to the Los Padres National Forest Current … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias

Fire Near Pfeiffer Beach

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: 6:45PM April 19, 2009 It’s been a hot day and, sure enough, the CHP is receiving reports of a … more →

Charges Against MIRA Caretaker Dropped

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: The Monterey County District Attorney has dropped all charges against Ivan Eberle, the caretaker at … more →

Debris Flow in Pfeiffer Creek Closes Highway

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: 10:00PM April 7 Today’s rain set off a debris flow in Pfeiffer Creek. The flow may have put so … more →

9 Months After the Fire - Photos Taken When the Ground was Hot Compared to Photos Taken Yesterday

xasauan wrote 7 months ago: Stinging Lupine (Lupinus hirsutissimus) becomes the first plant to recolonize a severely burned slop … more →

Tags: Santa Lucias, Wildflowers


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