Capital Weather Gang Mount Shasta is nearly snowless, a rare event that is helping melt the mountain’s glaciers. Shasta’s glaciers have lost more than 50 percent of their volume and area in ...

Residents serviced by the Castella Water System have been advised to boil their water before using it or use bottled water ...

MCCLOUD, Calif. — A brutal summer of record heat and punishing drought has claimed yet another California victim: the majestic, snow-covered slopes of Mt. Shasta. Just as the impacts of global ...

The peaks of Mount Shasta are typically covered in snow year-round, but intense heat and extreme drought have rendered the mountain unrecognizable. Experts worry that glaciers on the dormant ...

When it comes to natural wonders, Mount Shasta in Northern California has a lot to offer. One of the most captivating features of this picturesque region is its stunning waterfalls. Here are four ...

These Mount Shasta hikes can’t be beat! The Mount Shasta region boasts one of the most incredible landscapes in California, ...

This time on Mt. Shasta, via Avalanche Gulch, a few weeks before Webster’s fatal fall. Except for the 40 pounds or so of camping and climbing equipment in our backpacks, the first day was an ...

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. — Global ... By comparison, the glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, more than 500 miles south of Mount Shasta, are exposed to warmer summer temperatures and are retreating.

For the past two years, Mt. Shasta has emerged from winter covered in thick blankets of white snow that conceal what decades of drought have done to the Northern California mountain's ancient ...

In summer months, the Mt. Shasta Wastewater Plant utilizes aluminum salts to help remove algae from wastewater during the treatment process, according to a plant operator.

He had climbed Mt Shasta in the 1880s and had been trapped at the summit and nearly killed by a snow storm surviving by using the fumaroles near the summit to stay warm. To this day, I still say ...