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The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...
A Chinese mitten crab has been caught in the Pacific Northwest for the first time, raising concerns about the spread of the ...
A ridge of high pressure will continue to build over the Pacific Northwest for the next several days bringing temperatures ...
The Cascadia subduction zone could pose a major threat to the West Coast if a high magnitude earthquake were to occur, ...
If a megaquake – also known as the “Big One” – were to hit the West Coast, scientists have a better idea of what might happen ...
While we don't expect an epic earthquake anytime soon, if one occurs, it could make it much more likely to flood in parts of ...
A commercial fisherman caught a highly invasive Chinese mitten crab in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon wildlife officials ...
A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...
Scientists at UW's Cabled Array, one of the world's largest ocean observatories monitoring this active volcano, have seen ...
Dramatic increases in the number of data centers, electric vehicles and electric appliances around the Pacific Northwest will cause demand for electricity in the region to potentially double over the ...
Data centers are the driver of near-term growth in electricity use. Electric vehicles will drive future growth.