The Santa Ana winds tend to cause the same corridors to burn over and over again. Experts say the region needs to adapt.
Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...
Wildfires in Los Angeles started on January 7 and spread quickly, killing at least 28 people and destroying more than 10,000 ...
When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on Oct. 29, 2012, meteorologists determined that Boston had dodged a bullet because when the storm reached here, it had missed high tide by five and a half ...
Her nephew Abe Streep shared the story this week in a New York Magazine article that described the mayhem. He also talked to ...
Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the ...
A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...
A new attribution analysis found that climate heating caused by burning fossil fuels significantly increased the likelihood ...
Evacuated residents are waiting in their cars for hours to get permission to return to Los Angeles neighborhoods devastated ...
From a systems perspective, a managed retreat from the areas of worst fire risk makes sense. The resilience of cities requires them to be adaptive.
With the Los Angeles area’s major wildfires all nearing full completion Wednesday, cooler and drier weather will dominate for the next few days.