Hurricanes, landslides are becoming much likelier to hit California, researchers say

Hurricanes, landslides are becoming much likelier to hit California, researchers say

Dark clouds from tropical storm Hilary loom over the San Diego skyline in 2023. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Major storms like Hilary, which threatened San Diego three years ago, eventually will be much more likely to hit Southern California than they are now, a new paper has concluded.  The research from Stanford climate experts indicates that some major weather events affecting the region will be at least twice as likely by t…