This month, wildfires devastated Southern California, burning more than 40,000 acres and destroying over 16,000 homes. The devastation came as California already faces both a housing and a homelessness crisis.

The catastrophic fires that ripped through Southern California over the last three ... the source of ignition for more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S.," a "knowledge gap that ...

We continue with our remembrances of the 29 people who died in the fires in Southern California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office continues its work to identify victims, with some still classified as “unidentified Does.

Rain and cooler temperatures will bring relief to Southern California this weekend, after a prolonged stretch of dry, breezy weather that allowed wildfires to thrive.

dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found. But the myriad of causes that go into the still smoldering fires ...

The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a report found. The study, released Tuesday by World Weather Attribution, found that human-caused climate change increased the

When she was back in Iowa spending the holidays with her family, wildfires ravaged southern California. “When the fire started, I did actually have a weird existential crisis,” Mkhitaryan said. “I bit the bullet. I went out of state, did all of this ...

California wildfires illustrate the dangers and real-life consequences of replacing risk reduction with over-regulation

The legacy of progressive politics in managing California's resources, especially its water supply, is having an effect on the current wildfires and political situation in Los Angeles.

Strong, damaging Santa Ana winds are expected to bring extreme wildfire danger to Southern California Monday into Tuesday as the landscape remains dangerously starved of rain, and as firefighters continue to work to fully contain wildfires that left at least 27 people dead and destroyed thousands of homes this month.

The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states for over a century. They quickly turn small wildfires into raging infernos and eviscerate everything in their paths.

The fires, likely to be the costliest in world history, were made about 35% more likely due to the 1.3°C of global warming that has occurred since preindustrial times.