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Social Security Administration updates millions of records in historic 91-year-old database under Trump

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Social Security Administration updates millions of records in its historic database. (REUTERS)

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced major changes to its Social Security number database to make its records more accurate. The agency has called this the most comprehensive records cleanup in its 91-year history. Social Security Administration updates millions of records in its historic database. (REUTERS) The SSA said it has corrected records linked … Read more

Berkeley Hills Panoramic Fire: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns near Oakland Hills in Alameda County

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Wildfire near Berkeley Hills. (Representative)

Update (4:18 p.m. California time): Firefighters have contained the Panoramic Fire near the Berkeley Hills in Alameda County, California. The fire burned roughly 1.5 acres before crews stopped its spread. Wildfire near Berkeley Hills. (Representative) The fire broke out around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday along the 1000 block of Panoramic Way, above the UC Berkeley … Read more

Norte Fire near San Juan Capistrano: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns in Orange County

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New wildfire reported in California. (REUTERS)

Update (5:03 p.m. EDT): The Norte Fire has destroyed several homes and threatens hundreds more in the San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente areas of California, as of Friday afternoon. New wildfire reported in California. (REUTERS) The wildfire broke out around 11:30 a.m. local time and grew to 250 acres in less than three hours. … Read more

Malibu Bryson Fire: Map, evacuation updates, warning zones as blaze burns near Mulholland Highway

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Malibu Bryson Fire (Unsplash)

Update (9:37pm EDT): The Bryson Fire in Malibu has now grown to 101.5 acres, as per Watch Duty. There is no containment so far. Malibu Bryson Fire (Unsplash) According to Watch Duty, Zone KAN-U017 has been upgraded to an Evacuation Order (Level 3 – Go). Evacuation Warnings (Level 2 – Set) are in place for … Read more

Azusa Peak Fire: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns in Los Angeles County

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A fire called Peak Fire has broken out in Los Angeles County (UnSplash)

Update (6:31pm EDT): The Peak Fire near Azusa in Los Angeles County has been stopped from spreading further, as per Watch Duty. Forward progress has been stopped at a revised size of 43 acres, per incident command. The fire is now 31% contained. A fire called Peak Fire has broken out in Los Angeles County … Read more

Santa Paula Cornell Fire: Map, evacuation updates as Ventura County blaze prompts shelter-in-place order

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Santa Paula Cornell Fire burns in Ventura County as evacuation warnings and shelter orders remain active. (Unsplash)

A vegetation fire called the Cornell Fire has broken out in Ventura County, Californiaburning around 0.23 acres, according to Watch Duty. An evacuation warning has been issued for the Santa Paula 19 zone, while a shelter-in-place order is in effect for Todd Rd. 01. Santa Paula Cornell Fire burns in Ventura County as evacuation warnings … Read more

Camp Pendleton Henderson Fire: Map, evacuation updates as blaze threatens structures in San Diego County

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Henderson Fire threatens Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, prompting evacuations as blaze grows to 150 acres. (Unsplash)

The Henderson Fire near Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, Californiahas grown to an estimated 100 to 150 acres, with structures threatened and evacuations ordered. The fire is burning near the base’s 43 Area, close to the intersection of Basilone Road and Las Pulgas Road. A power outage has also been reported in the Las … Read more

Malibu Bryson Fire: Map, evacuation updates, warning zones as blaze burns near Mulholland Highway

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Malibu Bryson Fire (Unsplash)

Update (9:37pm EDT): The Bryson Fire in Malibu has now grown to 101.5 acres, as per Watch Duty. There is no containment so far. Malibu Bryson Fire (Unsplash) According to Watch Duty, Zone KAN-U017 has been upgraded to an Evacuation Order (Level 3 – Go). Evacuation Warnings (Level 2 – Set) are in place for … Read more

Tornado in Fayetteville, NC? Latest radar updates as warning continues for Cumberland County

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Tornado watch issued for Fayetteville, North Carolina. (UnSplash)

Update (12:12 p.m. EDT): Latest radar images suggest a possible tornado north of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Several storm chasers have shared radar images showing signs of possible tornadic activity. However, neither the National Weather Service nor local authorities have confirmed a tornado touchdown. Tornado watch issued for Fayetteville, North Carolina. (UnSplash) Also Read: San Diego … Read more

When does Hurricane Isaias make landfall today? Latest updates as Florida faces power outages and extreme wind warnings

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Hurricane Isaias threatens Florida with destructive winds, power outages, storm surge and evacuation orders ahead of expected landfall Friday night.. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo (REUTERS)

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along Florida’s western Panhandle on Friday night, October 9, as the Category 3 storm brings dangerous winds, heavy rain and the threat of life-threatening flooding. Forecasts place the likely landfall window between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET, with the area near Pensacola among the locations being watched … Read more