LA Waterkeeper shared this summary information resource about how the LA fires will affect area water supplies, as well as ...
New research from UC scientists links intensifying wet and dry swings to the atmosphere's sponge-like ability to drop and ...
The following is an excerpt from a recent article on the Weather West Blog Note: This special Weather West article focuses on ...
The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...
The fires that have engulfed Los Angeles cap the hottest decade in history. Each year in the last ten was record-warm, but 2024 was the warmest ever recorded. Last year, Earth was 1.6°C hotter than ...
Extreme heat dries out vegetation and the soil. Wildfires ignite more easily, spread faster and burn with greater intensity ...
Since Jan. 7, devastating fires in and around Los Angeles have burned more than 40,000 acres of land, an area slightly larger than Washington, D.C. They have razed or damaged more than 12,300 homes ...
Extreme Santa Ana winds whipped flames across Los Angeles County last week, with gusts catapulting embers across tinder-dry landscapes spreading devastating wildfires across the region. The Palisades ...
If you grew up in Southern California, you don’t need a weather person to know which way the Santa Ana winds blow. These dry ...
Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes ...
A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center for Angelenos impacted by the fires has also been set up at the UCLA Research Park (formerly ...
By Newsbase Los Angeles’ deadly wildfires have been sparked by a phenomenon known as “hydroclimate whiplash”, the LA Times reported on January 9. According to scientists, hydroclimate whiplash occurs ...