Alameda County. In a worst-case tsunami, sizeable areas of Alameda, Oakland, and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation. The Tsunami Hazard Area is extended inland by 4 or 5 blocks ...

Berkeley is following California’s long desire to remove home vegetation and create "zone-zero rules," beginning with a 2020 law ordering the state's Board of Forestry and Fire Protection to ...