Coverage dated August 23, 2024 to August 24, 2024

California sees a summer of extremes, from heat waves and wildfires to snow

Headline from KVIA El Paso

Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the Pacific Northwest and prompting the closure of part of a highway that runs through a national park…

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Unusually early cold storm could dust California's Sierra Nevada peaks with rare August snow (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The West Coast’s summer has been interrupted by an unusually cold system from the Gulf of Alaska that dropped down

  2. KVIA El Paso

    California sees a summer of extremes, from heat waves and wildfires to snow (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the Pacific Northwest and prompting the closure of part of a highway that runs through a national park…

  3. Kokomo Tribune

    Heat waves, wildfires and now … snow? California endures a summer of extremes (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The West Coast’s summer has been interrupted by an unusually cold system from the Gulf of Alaska that dropped down through the Pacific Northwest into Northern California. Snow was reported

  4. Times Of San Diego

    Heat Waves, Wildfires, Snow: California Endures a Summer of Extremes (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and prompting the closure of part of a highway that runs through a national park.

  5. The Oregonian

    From heat waves to wildfires and now August snow? California’s summer of extremes continues (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    The West Coast’s summer has been interrupted by an unusually cold system from the Gulf of Alaska that dropped down through the Pacific Northwest into Northern California.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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