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Lake Chelan (/ ʃ ə ˈ l æ n / shə-LAN) is a narrow, 50.5 mi (81.3 km) long lake in Chelan County, north-central Washington state, U.S. [1] It is an overdeepened lake and resembles a fjord, with an average width of 1.3 mi (2.1 km). Near its upper end, the lake surface lies more than 6,600 ft (2,000 m) below peaks less than 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
On September 2, a second fire, the Ferry Peak Fire, was reported a mere two miles northwest of the Uno Peak Fire. Roads and additional trails were closed. [5] The fire had grown to 2,511 acres (10 km 2) by September 4 due to record breaking high temperatures and wind. A voluntary evacuation was put in place for two residences on Lake Chelan. [6]
500 million years of climate change Ice core data for the past 400,000 years, with the present at right. Note length of glacial cycles averages ~100,000 years. Blue curve is temperature, green curve is CO 2, and red curve is windblown glacial dust (loess). Scale: Millions of years before present, earlier dates approximate.
The TTB eventually lifted that freeze and approved the petition for the Lake Chelan AVA in April 2009 with the designation slated to take effect in late May 2008. [5] The approval made the Lake Chelan Washington's 11th AVA and the second wine region in the state to be recognized in 2009, following the January approval of the Snipes Mountain AVA ...
It was among the five hottest days in Spokane's recorded history, according to the National Weather Service. The high of 107 took fourth place, behind 1928 and 1961's 108-degree days, and ahead of ...
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Chelan Complex Chelan August 14 6,761 Blue Creek Fire [23] Walla Walla July 20 6,004 Carpenter Road Fire [24] Stevens: August 14 63,972 36 [25] Chelan Complex [26] Chelan Complex Chelan August 14 88,985 44 [25] The complex included the Antoine, Black Canyon, Cagle, McFarland Creek, and Reach fires Cougar Creek Fire [27] Yakima August 10 53,523 0 0
One of the biggest lake-effect snowfall events on record hammered areas near Buffalo, New York, with 5 feet of snow in a span of two days back in November 2014, resulting in the deaths of more ...