National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The weather event is forecasted to start Wednesday night in San Luis Obispo County.

A bloom of harmful algae is causing hundreds of sea lions to wash up on shore from poisoning in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Experts say an event of this scale is unusual for this time of year.

During a recent expedition to study the largest octopus garden ever discovered, scientists stumbled across a second garden about 5 miles away. Located off…