Weather-related outages occurred in La Sierra Heights, Mead Valley, Good Hope, Murrieta, Menifee and neighboring locations.
The weather service’s radar detected a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing quarter size hail and winds in excess of 60 mph.
A chance of afternoon and early evening thunderstorms is also in the forecast.
A National Weather Service heat advisory is set to take effect at noon. How hot will it be where you live?
The drought cost $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs last year, and the state needs smarter policies to face coming water shortages, experts say.
The moon will look a little bigger in the sky Saturday.
High pressure aloft will keep inland areas hot through Friday.
Forecasters said areas that have burned recently would be more susceptible to heavy runoff and debris flows should strong storms form.
The horse was so badly injured it had to be put down.
This year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded.
Temperatures in some areas will be 5 to 10 degrees cooler by this weekend.
Temperatures are expected to be in the 110s in the Coachella Valley area and 5 to 10 degrees above average elsewhere in the county.
Because of the new moon this week, the 'shooting stars' will be more spectacular, an astronomy expert said.
Temperatures across California will be blazing hot in the days ahead. We have your heat wave safety checklist to keep your loved ones safe.
The National Weather Service detected thunderstorm in the area that could trigger flooding.
The next one will be an even bigger milestone.
When, where and how to view what could be the brightest show of the year.
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The ground shook at 12:18 p.m. How strong was it at your house?
If ratified in two weeks, troops would be able to determine their own policy.
The state's energy grid is feeling the strain of the heat wave.
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Helpful advice from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on how to keep your family safe during a storm.
EMWD just released a new mobile phone application that allows users to report water waste directly from their mobile phones.
Officials urged residents to take advantage of cool zones, such as libraries, and other air-conditioned areas.
A look at the changing weather for Tuesday in Riverside County and the Coachella Valley.
“We can’t cut consumption by 32 percent overnight,” said one county administrator, “But we’re in a real crisis, and we’ll do our part.”
The three-hour workshop from 9:30 a.m-12:30 p.m. May 18 at the County Administrative Center is open to the public.
The onset of much-needed precipitation in the drought-parched county is expected to taper off by the weekend.
An old trick of golf courses is showing up on suburban lawns.
Gusty wind is also expected today in the Coachella Valley and along the San Gorgonio Pass near Banning.
The storm is expected to arrive Thursday and stay until Friday.
The mountains may get a dusting of snow.
The meteor shower is expected to peak Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
Concurrent Bald Eagle counts are planned for March 14 at Big Bear Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Silverwood, Lake Perris, and Lake Hemet.
The alert does not apply to homes where fireplaces are the only source of heat.
The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.
Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.
Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.
Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.