The Mojave Desert is facing a triple whammy of hazards this week as the National Weather Service warns of flash flooding, extreme heat and elevated wildfire risk. The overlapping hazards are the ...

The ground continues to shift in the Mojave Desert as authorities reported an earthquake east of Barstow. A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck at 10:23 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, about 16 miles west ...

The 'Graffiti Rocks' in Landers, California's Mojave Desert, have become a popular stop for travelers and photographers. The colorful writings and paintings covering the desert boulders were captured ...

Heavy rain and flash flooding caused road closures in Barstow and surrounding areas in the Mojave Desert. State Route 247 south of Barstow was closed due to the flooding, with damage assessments ...

Inside a greenhouse-like structure at the edge of the Fort Worth Zoo is a nursery for hundreds of horned lizards. “They're very charismatic,” Fort Worth Zoo Assistant Director of Ectotherms Robyn ...

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Thunderstorms, heat advisories and the threat of floods are impacting swaths of Southern and Central California on Tuesday, Sept. 2. In Southern California, San Bernardino County sees a higher chance ...

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Scorching temperatures that baked Southern California over Labor Day weekend will continue this week paired with thunderstorms and lightning strikes that will heighten fire risks across much of the ...

Extreme heat and drought are putting new pressures on wildlife in Arizona, even species that have adapted to desert conditions over thousands of years. A biologist who studies rattlesnakes had never ...

NEWTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Tyler Jones and Kayla McDonald both grew up camping, so when it came time to plan their wedding, they wanted to be outside to celebrate with friends and family in nature. They ...