The same wave in the jet stream can lead to strong winds, blowing dust and fire danger in one region, while triggering a ...

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 ...

One long line of powerful winds can whip up dust storms, spread wildfires, spin up tornadoes and fuel blizzards – all at the ...

Diablo Winds are similar to Santa Ana winds, they just occur a little farther to the north. They both can aid in creating ...

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

Dust storms and at least two brush fires have descended on New Mexico. The National Weather Service pushed emergency alerts ...

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

This conspiracy theory lacks factual support and contradicts established scientific understanding of wildfire behavior.

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, ...

Mayor Karen Bass previously approved a merit-based pay raise of 2.5% for former Fire Chief Kristen Crowley — weeks later firing her over what Bass characterized as leadership failures related to ...

New Jersey likely won’t ever face the devastation southern California suffered in January, when Santa Ana winds fueled fires ...