Conditions are expected to dramatically worsen, with “extreme fire behaviour and life-threatening conditions” over the coming ...

A "particularly dangerous situation red flag warning" has been issued for parts ... term was first used in the 1980s as guidance for tornado watches, says Marc Chenard, a meteorologist at the ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...

In 1881, after studying nearly a century of weather patterns, an Army meteorologist named John Park Finley came up with a simple way to understand when tornadoes were likely to happen—observing a ...

Firefighters were battling massive wildfires Monday that have ravaged Los Angeles and killed at least 24 people, with ...

On April 6, 1936, 85 years ago Tuesday, the fifth deadliest tornadoes in United States history hit the City of Gainesville ... fire engines and they set up some early warning systems after this too.” ...

Southern California gets break from fire-fanning winds but warnings persist - Local officials urged more than 90,000 ...

The National Weather Service’s Los Angeles page screams ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ in hot pink letters against a gray ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods ...

It's a rare warning aimed at seizing attention ahead of extreme wildfire risk that's predicted to start in Southern California at 4 a.m. (1200GMT) Tuesday.