A powerful earthquake off the Solomon Islands generated a tsunami of up to 5 feet that damaged dozens of homes and left at least four people missing and presumed dead in the South Pacific island chain.
The National Weather Service is looking into perhaps changing their terminology to get rid of some of the jargon, and its office in Medford is one of the guinea pigs.
FLORENCE, Ore. -- Clean up crews started working to clear two state highways Tuesday morning after rocks, mud, trees and a boulder fell onto the roadway, the department of transportation said.
Clean up crews started working to clear two state highways Tuesday morning after rocks, mud, trees and a boulder fell onto the roadway, the department of transportation said.
EUGENE, Ore. -- A flood watch is in effect for much of western Oregon as a severe weather forecast of heavy rain and potential flooding is expected to move into the region Monday night.
Heavy rain from a slow moving storm is forecast to push the Coquille River to flood stage and threatens to send other creeks and small rivers over their banks in Douglas and Coos counties, the National Weather Service said.
Wind, water and plenty of "what the !?" washed over the southern Willamette Valley Monday evening. Forecasters said we can expect more heavy rain overnight.
A 3-year-old business called B2R is using the spread of the Internet to transport India's outsourcing boom from metropolitan Bangalore and the suburbs of New Delhi to this speck of a farming village in the Himalayan foothills.