While firefighters begin containing the Los Angeles wildfires, the land left behind is at a higher risk of floods and debris ...
As California oscillates between drought and deluge, wildfires rage due to "hydroclimate whiplash" driven by global warming.
After the tragic flooding after the Thomas fire in Santa Barbara in 2017, authorities put debris removal on fast-track.
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do participants actually do and get paid?
Katabatic winds? Adiabatic compression? Time for a thermodynamics lesson! The record lack of rain has also made this Santa Ana event different.
In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in ...
Hydrants ran dry because the city’s infrastructure was not built to respond to fires so large. A change in water management ...
The Santa Ana winds are expected to strengthen into Sunday morning with gusts of 30 to 50 mph in coastal areas, and up to 70 mph in the mountains.
Winds will diminish throughout the day with sunny skies and above normal afternoon high temperatures, the morning lows on the other hand, will be quite chilly.
I think it will be in terms of just the costs associated with it, in terms of the scale and scope,” the California governor ...