A new study reports that Santa Ana winds will become less frequent in the future. But the more rare hot, dry winds could ...

At least four firefighters have been injured over the last week while battling three wildfires in Northern California forests ...

Insured losses from catastrophe events across the globe in the first half of 2025 increased to at least $100 billion, which ...

Six months after the wildfires tore through Los Angeles, residents are tussling with the urban destruction left behind – and a debate over the future of the city's buildings.

As destructive wildfires have ravaged California over the past decade ... the former California insurance commissioner who oversaw the industry’s regulation from 2011 to 2018. Now head of the Climate ...

More than 2,600 wildfires have already broken out in the Golden State this year, burning 89,400 acres, destroying more than 16,000 structures ...

In 2020, when dry lightning sparked an outbreak of wildfires across Northern California, more than 4.3 million acres burned, but in 2022 and 2023, only about 300,000 acres burned each year.

California has 18 national forests in the Sierra Nevada, Big Sur, and mountains around Los Angeles, covering 20 million acres, or one-fifth of the state. Murray and other Democratic senators were ...

Experts say there could be more large wildfires than usual this year. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. She is based in San Francisco. With Los Angeles still ...