Sources: ABC News
At least 26,000 people are forced to evacuate amidst dozens of large wildfires in Northern California, United States. 2024-07-3
According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, California wildfires have consumed around 1 million acres (1,600 sq. miles) over the past month. This represents approximately 1% of California's land area. 2020-10-17
The Zogg Fire, which killed four people and scorched more than 50,000 acres in Shasta County, California, is fully contained. 2020-10-13
A fourth person is found dead in Northern California as a result of the Zogg Fire. 2020-09-30
The death toll in the North Complex Fire in Northern California rises to ten, while 16 people are missing, according to the Butte County Sheriff's Department. 2020-09-10
Pacific Gas and Electric is set to shut off power to 179,000 customers in Northern California due to an elevated wildfire risk, while Southern California Edison does so for 308,000 in Southern California. 2019-10-23
A same-sex couple and three of their adopted children have been found dead at the bottom of a cliff at the coast of northern California, along with the wreckage of their SUV. After further investigation, authorities eventually deduced that it was very likely that the couple, which was previously known to have abused their children, intentionally drove off the cliff with them. 2018-03-26
A United States Air Force U-2 reconnaissance aircraft crashes in Northern California, shortly after takeoff from Beale Air Force Base, killing one pilot and injuring another. 2016-09-20
At least two people are dead from windstorms in Northern California, U.S. 2013-11-22
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Northern California, near Weitchpec, according to the United States Geological Survey. 2012-02-13