Across both Northern and Southern California, spring 2025 was warmer and drier than normal. In Southern California, precipitation since October was about 70% of average, with consistently above-average temperatures in May. Northern California experienced below-normal rainfall, a notable heat wave at the end of May, and about 2,400 lightning strikes—well below the 10-year average. Snowpack in the north Sierra declined rapidly, from 75–80% of normal on May 1 to 20–30% by month’s end. In...| www.fire.ca.gov
Our hearts go out to the Scout families impacted by the devastating Eaton, Hurst, Pacific Palisades, Lidia, Woodley, and Sunset fires. Many have lost their homes and belongings, including their Scout uniforms. Please join us in ensuring that these families’ Scouting futures are not jeopardized by this unfortunate event. Your donation will help fund new uniforms. Together, we can help these Scouts continue their path of growth, adventure, and leadership. If any additional funds remain, they ...| paybee.io
Two programs have gone a long way toward helping the Scouting households that lost their homes and most everything in them.| Aaron On Scouting