A picture of an United States Forest Service task force fighting the Palisades Fire in Southern California. Courtesy of Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA via Wikimedia Commons ...
Santa Ana winds can occur when the pressure gradient caused by a high-pressure region over the Rockies, in combination with friction, forces air from the mountainous West down the San Gabriel ...
This month, the Los Angeles area witnessed some of the largest wildfires in California’s history. The fire events have killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 10,000 structures and ...