California simoon winds and thunder storms described
A reader shares excerpts from the Santa Barbara Press and a California paper detailing fierce winds known as simoons. Vivid anecdotes recounting Fourth of July outings, lightning, and dust storms in the Santa Clara valley illustrate California’s scorching northers and their impact on people, homes, and gardens.
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Simeons
California
Wm. Gallaler
Santa Barbara
Chicago
Ife
Atlantic
Santa Clara
Finco
Oliver
Nancy
Fagan
Ander
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