Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

There are two major problems with Trump’s order, water experts said: The water will not flow to Los Angeles, and it is being ...

Heavy rain last winter fueled dense plant growth in Southern California, then a prolonged drought beginning in October dried out the new brush, creating tinder for wildfires. Climate change played ...

The Santa Ana winds tend to cause the same corridors to burn over and over again. Experts say the region needs to adapt.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Author: Ming Pan, University of California, San Diego Dry conditions across ...

In Southern California, dry conditions are also now more likely to last later into the fall, leaving the region more vulnerable during high wind events, according to Daniel Swain, a climate ...

A group of UCLA climate scientists said in an analysis this week that if you break down the reasons behind the extreme dryness of vegetation in Southern California when the fires started ...

Climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California, research shows. The fires blazing in Los Angeles County mark the latest ...