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State Fire Marshal Warns of Lithium-Ion Battery Dangers
The Utah fire marshal's office is warning people of the dangers of lithium-ion batteries if not used properly.
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Palisades Fire Suspect Indicted, Faces Up to 45 Years in Prison Due to Additional Charges
Jonathan Rinderknecht, the suspect accused of igniting a fire that eventually led to the deadly Palisades Fire, was officially indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday, ABC7 reported.
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CA's First Solar-Covered Water Canal Now Generating Power
From the air, you could mistake it for the world's largest beach umbrella. But this solar canopy near Turlock is not only shading the water flowing underneath it - it's also producing enough clean electricity to power several thousand homes, ABC7 News Bay Area reported.
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Group Of Lake Las Vegas Homeowners Claim Million-Dollar Homes Falling Apart
Million-dollar homes with million-dollar views of Lake Las Vegas are falling apart. That is what a group of homeowners and their attorney claim, reported by FOX5 Las Vegas.
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Officials Hold News Conference on Bronx Building Collapse | NBC New York
A 17-story incinerator shaft collapses from building in Motthaven, the Bronx, NBC New York reported.
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Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion
The explosion of AI across every industry has seen hundreds of water- and power-hungry server farms sprout up across the US. Already, one-third of the world's internet traffic flows through data centers in just one US state: Virginia, Business Insider reported.
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Officials Say Deadly Surfside Condo Collapse Likely Started in Pool Deck
A new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology found that the failures that led to the collapse of the Surfside condominiums in 2021 likely started in the buildings pool deck, killing 98 people, NBC News reported.
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Landslide Causes Damage Behind Several Homes in Rancho Palos Verdes
Lauren Pozen reports from Rancho Palos Verdes, where the land behind several homes gave way late Saturday night, dropping about 50 to 60 feet towards the coastline below, KCAL News reported.
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California Fault Lines, Crumbling Cliffs Are Tearing This Coastal Neighborhood Apart
Along the San Mateo County coast, cliffs are crumbling with remarkable speed in the Seal Cove neighborhood, and fault lines are also wreaking havoc, San Francisco Chronicle.