Black residents of Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton fire and will have a ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.

KXAN is keeping track of wildfires this year. Our interactive map and database will be kept updated as new information becomes available.

Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.

Santa Anas are those desiccating winds that occur commonly in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern ...

In the wake of the Los Angeles-area wildfires, some U.S. residents seek safety from climate-related calamities.

With less smoke being released from wildfires this week, the AQMD map measured a reduced presence of fine particle pollution in the air without accounting for other pollutants such as ash ...

Preliminary maps from Los Angeles County are now available, showing building-by-building damage within the Eaton and Palisades fire perimeters. These maps are updated daily as inspections continue.

Though no one died and firefighters saved most homes and structures during Louisiana's 2023 ... drought maps. "I can move people much faster than heavy equipment," he said. Louisiana Fire Marshal ...

Two wildfires that began Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County have burned more than 37,800 acres in one week, forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate and destroyed more than 12,000 buildings.