AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoBig Sur wildfire & evacuations: The Timber Fire is forcing more evacuations around Big Sur and threatening key Highway 1 access as crews work to protect landmarks and homes. Wildfire growth in the West: The Bug Fire and Stallion Fire continue expanding and remain uncontained, with evacuation zones widening as firefighting resources ramp up. Public health alert for travelers: Santa Barbara County confirmed its first measles case since 2019, tied to recent international travel, prompting exposure coordination with local providers. Tech & privacy in travel-adjacent policing: LAPD is letting a Flock Safety license-plate camera contract expire over disputes about data ownership, sharing, and privacy safeguards. Water worries for the whole region: Lake Mead hit a new record low as drought persists across the Colorado River Basin, raising concerns for downstream water supplies. Stargazing plan: The Perseid meteor shower peaks Aug. 12–13, with best viewing in Southern California after midnight under darker skies. Alcatraz tourism: Alcatraz is reopening, bringing back one of the Bay Area’s top visitor draws.
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