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A Cessna 172 small aircraft overturned while taxiing at John Wayne Airport in California, in an unusual incident involving a nearby passenger plane. Both people on board escaped unharmed. Authorities are investigating whether strong air…

A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California, leaving all eight crew members presumed dead. Military officials stated that initial findings indicate the crash was unsurvivable.…

An explosion threat at an aerospace facility in California forced roughly 40,000 people to evacuate their homes for several days. Emergency crews struggled to cool a damaged tank holding the toxic and highly flammable chemical methyl…

A natural gas explosion in a residential area of California’s San Francisco Bay Area injured six people and destroyed three homes, according to fire officials. The blast triggered a fire and caused extensive damage in the neighborhood.…

An F-16C from the US Air Force’s Thunderbird demonstration team crashed during a training flight in California’s Mojave Desert. The pilot ejected safely and is being treated for minor injuries. An investigation into the cause of the crash…

Wildfires sparked by lightning in California have scorched 13,000 acres across 20 locations since Tuesday, forcing evacuations in Tuolumne, Calaveras, and Chinese Camp. More than 600 firefighters are battling the flames, which have…

The Gifford fire in California's Los Padres National Forest has burned 72,460 acres since August 1st. Over 1,000 firefighters are battling the blaze, which is threatening 460 structures. Evacuations are underway in Santa Barbara…

An F-35 fighter jet crashed near Lemoore Naval Air Station in California, USA. The pilot ejected safely and survived. Emergency teams responded to the scene. This marks the second F-35 crash in 2025, following a January incident in Alaska.…

Following the 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the United States issued tsunami alerts for Pacific regions, including Hawaii and California. Waves up to 1.7 meters reached Hawaii, prompting flight delays and port…

Heavy rainfall triggered severe floods and landslides in various regions in the US state of California, causing material damage. Vehicles were trapped on the road in Riverside County due to a landslide. The fire department reported that…