Tag: rain

Irrigation Resumes With Drier Weather

UNITED STATES—Spring, in several regards, is like autumn in reverse, or vice versa. Bloom increases for spring but decreases for autumn. Foliage increases for...

Rainy Weather Begins With Autumn

UNITED STATES—Rain is at least as relevant as temperature is to the seasons here. Temperature does not change as much. The warmest of summer...

Winter Weather Lingers Into Spring

UNITED STATES—Winter was epic! Snow was more abundant than since 1976. Rain was more continuous than since 1982. Frost was colder than since 1990....

Storms Cause Flooding In Bayview District

SAN FRANCISCO—Several homes in the Bayview neighborhood were red-tagged due to flooding and mudslides on Saturday, December 31 forcing residents out of their homes.  The...

Rain Initiates The Rainy Season

UNITED STATES—Seasons here may seem to be less extreme than they are within other climates. Summer warmth is rarely too hot, and when it...

Heavy Rain Expected In San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO—The areas of North Bay and San Francisco could receive up to two inches of rain between Saturday, September 17, to Tuesday, September...

Foliage Is Meant For Weather

UNITED STATES—Foliage needs sunlight for photosynthesis. Foliage needs air for respiration. Roots need moisture to sustain foliage. Houseplants can technically get all of what...

Bay To Breakers Runners Embrace The Rain

SAN FRANCISCO—Racers and creatively-dressed revelers embraced the rain in San Francisco on Sunday, May 19 for the 108th running of the famous Bay to...

Interfaith Winter Shelter Schedule Announced

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, November 21 Mayor Edwin Lee, Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing Director Jeff Kositsky, the San Francisco Interfaith Council and Episcopal...

After The Quake

UNITED STATES—Terrible rains came. Unhoused people in tents in the high school field got drenched. At my parents’ house they worked in the rain...