The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...

Allstate Corp. reported an estimated $1.17 billion in pretax catastrophe losses for the first two months of 2025, with the ...

Four months after New Jersey declared a drought warning, officials said that record-setting dry conditions portend a busy ...

Howling winds have been the norm in Fort Worth in recent days. And if you’ve felt a sense of malaise, that stiff breeze might ...

Photojournalist Stuart Palley turned his camera on the California wildfires and shares his account of devastation and ...

What a beautiful Tuesday evening across the Coachella Valley today! We saw some earlier breezes, mainly in the passes, with ...

Dust storms have proven deadly to motorists across the U.S. for years. Authorities say a dust storm last week reduced ...

The first properties destroyed by the Mountain Fire in Ventura County have been given the green light to rebuild, with 100 ...

Wildfire turned vibrant Altadena to rubble. The Monitor is following what comes next on one block. How neighbors rebuild, how ...

Erin Brockovich is still an environmental activist. She is working with a San Diego law firm representing residents of Moss ...

The forest fire service has battled 381 blazes this year, with three major fires each burning more than 100 acres.

Leading into the much-anticipated release of the state’s mapping of high fire severity zones, Menlo Park and Atherton fire, ...