Northern California received much more rain and snow this winter than Southern California. From Oct. 1 through Thursday, Santa Rosa received 123% of its historical average, while San Francisco was ...

Strong Santa Ana winds usually increase in late fall and winter, elongating fire season past the summer, according to Scott Stephens, a professor of fire science at UC Berkeley.

Strong Santa Ana winds usually increase in late fall and winter, elongating fire season past the summer, according to Scott Stephens, a professor of fire science at UC Berkeley.

Southern California's risk will come after. One of the changes we could see this year is an earlier start of offshore Santa Ana winds by late August or early September.

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Wildfires in California: A preventable tragedy People watch as the Eaton Fire engulfs a structure Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) ...

The California wildfires have exposed the flaws in our environmental, prevention, and urban policies, showing how far we are from creating sustainable communities in the Golden State.

A stock photo of a helicopter fighting a wildfire. Toa55/Getty What to Know Meteorologists warned of Santa Ana winds for parts of Southern California earlier this week. Most wind advisories will ...

County district where some residents were forced to evacuate during last month’s wildfires, said firefighters told him the fires spread quickly because of Santa Ana winds that at times clocked ...

County district where some residents were forced to evacuate during last month’s wildfires, said firefighters told him the fires spread quickly because of Santa Ana winds that at times clocked ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Southern California Edison is acknowledging that its equipment may have started the Hurst Fire in Sylmar last month, which burned nearly 800 acres and damaged two mobile homes.