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KPCR News Update 08/19/26 · KPCR News

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  This is your KPCR News Update with Isabella Cunha.
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  News in South Bay this week. Timber fire, offshore
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  drilling concerns, and super -aluminium effects
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  and e -pikes. The timber fire grows in Big Sur,
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  and leaders address immigration enforcement concerns.
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  and Monterey Car Week makes charitable donations.
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  The Timber Fire closes more of Los Padres National
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  Forest and Waymo okayed for Sacramento and San
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  Diego. The week -old Timber Fire in Big Sur has
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  exceeded 5 ,000 acres and is 17 % contained.
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  And Waymo has announced its robotaxis are coming
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  to Sacramento and San Diego. And Russia warns
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  UK will pay for supplying drones to Ukraine.
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  Russia accuses the UK of escalating the Ukraine
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  war by supplying British -made drones as the
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  Prime Minister vows to support Kyiv in its hour
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  of need. And Iran threatens new offensive as
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  memorandum of understanding. with U .S. expires.
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  The White House said it would not seek to extend
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  a memorandum of understanding between the U .S.
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  and Iran as the 60 -day ceasefire deal expired
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  without an agreement. to end the war in Washington.
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  And that was your KPCR News Update.