As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...

Southern California is facing fierce fires fueled by the Santa Ana winds, which threaten homes and put firefighters to the ...

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming ...

Facing the uncertainties of droughts, wildfires, blackouts, poor air quality, mudslides and flooding, here are some ideas ...

As widespread rain moves into Southern California, residents in the recent burn scar areas brace for mudslides, rockslides, ...

About a third of US homes are in a wildland-urban interface, a kind of high-risk area where development meets open land.

Man might be moving the needle a tad by the usual greenhouse gas emissions culprits, but what is driving the tsunami of late ...

Héctor Tobar, the son of Guatemalan immigrants, writes in his 2011 novel The Barbarian ... Those same Santa Anas, which blow ...

(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) As calmer winds through the weekend assisted firefighters battling the Southern California blazes, there has been progress in containing the wildfires in L.A. County.

Yet there’s not an easy answer to how long wildfires last ... such as the Santa Ana winds in Southern California, Menakis said. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings over ...

Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes ...

While the cause of fires remains unknown, the severity and growth of these fires can be attributed to the weather, specifically, the Santa Ana winds. Typically, the winds in Southern California ...