All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in ...
NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map fire perimeters and burned areas, and track smoke and pollutants to assess ...
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...
Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.
Deadly wildfires in Los Angeles forced tens of thousands to evacuate their homes but a widely shared video of a mass of ...
Weekend rain helped firefighters gain ground on the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, which started Jan. 7 in a Santa Ana ...
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.
The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...
With rain expected this weekend, areas impacted by the Palisades and Eaton fires are bracing for the possibility of landslides. Here are the areas of concern.