Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped ...

In January 2025, a series of devastating wildfires hit Southern California. Lives were lost. Homes and businesses were ...

Wildfires in January Traditionally, California's wildfire season stretched from late spring to early autumn. However, the ...

The risk of catastrophic wildfires is increasing. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation and wind patterns, and ...

“In California, it’s primarily a story of fire,” said Benjamin Sleeter, a research geographer with the USGS who led the ecosystem analysis in the new study. While scientists typically expect ...

Witnessing the devastation of the LA wildfires strengthened our resolve to protect our state through robust prevention and ...

But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...

For the second time this year, Southern Californians are evacuating their homes as heavy rain threatens new destruction in ...

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the state’s fire dynamics.

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While Menakis doesn’t think Southern California’s fires will last for months because they are partially contained in a geographic area, the winds must die down "significantly." Wildfires in certain ...