Back-to-back atmospheric river storms are set to hit Los Angeles County this week — giving the region much-needed moisture ...

Crews are working Thursday to fully encircle a brush fire that broke out in the Santa Ana River bottom amid offshore winds ...

Last year was the hottest year in history – on average more than 1.55 degrees higher than pre-industrial temperatures. The consequences range from the predicted to the utterly unexpected.

Firefighters in Riverside County battled a wildfire that erupted in the Santa Ana river bottom Monday night, prompting evacuation warnings for residents in nearby homes. The Clay Fire, first reported ...

On top of this, the Santa Ana winds, Southern California’s seasonal gusts, were unusually strong. They typically blow from the northeast toward the coast in the wintertime, but this year ...

Days before hurricane-force Santa Ana wind gusts fueled fires that devastated Los Angeles, meteorologists posted eerily accurate warnings that such a scenario was possible. But they’ve had a ...

The terrain allows for the development of Santa Ana winds that cause any fire to spread very quickly. On a smaller scale, I saw firsthand how the wind and terrain could turn a small fire into a ...

Joan Didion There’s always been a black hole in the center of the California sunlight, and the Santa Ana winds blow through it. It’s where the best Los Angeles writers have done their work ...