Extreme conditions helped drive the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena.

This month, the Los Angeles area witnessed some of the largest wildfires in California’s history. The fire events have killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 10,000 structures and ...

“Anything can happen” during a Santa Ana event, Raymond Chandler wrote in his 1938 short story Red Wind. Chandler’s bailiwick was the crime genre, and the Santa Ana winds were an augur of physical ...

Forecasted rainfall rates don't look like they'll be high enough to trigger debris flows in recently burned areas.

In early January 2025, just a week after New Year, furious 80 mph Santa Ana winds swept through SoCal. The winds are natural, occurring when cool, pressurized desert air heats and picks up speed as it ...

Cleanup efforts are underway across Los Angeles County as residents pick up the pieces after three weeks of nonstop fires.

A law firm representing victims of the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles has submitted photos with a legal filing on Wednesday (Jan 29) that appear to show exposed wire at the base of a Southern California ...

The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states ...

Executive orders and announcements by President Trump have put billions of dollars in U.S. climate commitments into question.

Katie Meddins examines the Palisades Wildfires, highlighting how climate change is driving their increasing intensity and frequency. She explores the scientific factors behind these devastating fires ...

Over 2,280 volunteers have aided more than 88,000 Angelenos by embodying their simple motto: “Something can be done about it.

No water supply from the Pacific Northwest connects into California's systems, contrary to claims from US President Donald ...