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FLIGHT ADVISORY – GPS Interference Testing – Nevada Test and Training Range, NV

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING   NEVADA TEST AND TRAINING RANGE (NTTR) 25-01   29 January – 07 February Nevada Test and Training Range, NV   Centered at    371804N1155804W or the BTY035048   The entire flight advisory may be accessed and downloaded at the following address:   https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2025/Jan/NTTR_25-01_GPS_Flight_Advisory.pdf   Pilots are advised to check NOTAMs frequently for possible changes prior to operations in the area.   NOTAMs will be published at least 24 hours in advance of any GPS tests.    
Post-Wildfire Sediment Yield in a Sierra Nevada Watershed
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Post-Wildfire Sediment Yield in a Sierra Nevada Watershed

Location map of the study area, showing the 2021 Caldor Fire burn zone. The research, conducted in the aftermath of the 221,835-acre (89,773-hectare) Caldor Fire, focused on a heavily logged, forested watershed in California's western Sierra Nevada, and provides findings needed to understand and anticipate post-fire sediment risks. Sediment Increases Threaten Water Resources and Infrastructure Wildfires leave hillslopes vulnerable to erosion, often leading to increased sediment transport in streams. This sediment surge can fill up water-storage space in reservoirs, damage infrastructure, and disrupt water supplies, particularly in regions where fire activity is intensifying due to climate change. Understanding the extent and
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FEMA Offers Support and Essential Tips for Residents Facing Wildfires in California and Nevada

FEMA Offers Support and Essential Tips for Residents Facing Wildfires in California and Nevada OAKLAND, Calif. – In response to the ongoing wildfires across California and Nevada, FEMA has approved federal funding to assist local authorities in managing active wildfires, including the Airport, Boyles, Bridge, Davis, and Line Fires. This funding will help ensure firefighters can continue working to protect homes and communities. Wildfires can spread quickly and unpredictably. It’s important for residents in these areas to prepare now. Here are essential tips to help you stay safe: Prepare to Evacuate: Familiarize yourself with your evacuation routes and gather essential items