The floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is ...

The L.A. Department of Water and Power had kept the nearby Santa Ynez Reservoir empty for nearly a year, contributing to dry ...

At least 800 residents of senior facilities had to abandon essential services and social bonds, but some say returning to ...

Los Angeles Times senior writer Doug Smith scouts Los Angeles for the ragged edges where public policy meets real people, ...

A slow-moving storm is dumping more rain on an already saturated Southern California Friday, prompting debris flow concerns ...

The extent of damage caused by rain-triggered mudslides in Wrightwood, California, came into sharper focus Thursday afternoon ...

A NOAA GOES satellite also captured smoke from the Palisades, Eaton and Kenneth fires that devastated Southern California in ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued "life-threatening" flash flood warnings for parts of Southern California.

Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least thousands of years. However, the rising risk of wildfires near populated ...

The company serves more than 5 million households across the northern and central portions of the state. It, along with other ...

HAYWARD, Calif. -- At least six people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a massive explosion caused a large fire in Hayward, California, fire officials say. The Alameda County Fire ...

Drop. Cover. Hold on. That’s the three-part jingle every Californian learns to stay safe in earthquake country. Scientists forecast a more than 99% chance that earthquakes of 6.7 magnitude or larger ...