When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry ...

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

Photos from Los Angeles County show the shocking extent of damage caused by the Palisades Fire and other wildfires.

The UCLA climate scientist warned of the devastating blazes several days before they ignited. He discusses the conditions ...

Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles.

The blazes burning across the Los Angeles region are not only devastating property and lives, but also fueling political ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pumping from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so ...

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what ...

The deadly wildfires roaring through Los Angeles County entered a fourth day on Friday. At least 10 people have been killed, ...

Satellite imagery shows the scale and spread of the Palisades Fire in Southern California, which started on Tuesday. Newsweek has contacted the California Fire Service via email for updates on the ...

Tens of thousands fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades quickly spread to nearly 3,000 acres Tuesday, a ...