When a fire is lit, winds can serve as a blow torch, helping it quickly spread. Two of California’s largest wildfires this ...

Hydroclimate whiplash is a term to refer to rapid weather shifts between very wet and intensely dry, and this phenomenon is increasing around the world ... | Earth And The Environment ...

Climate change has brought both fiercer rains and deeper droughts, leaving the city with brush like kindling—and the ...

Le coup de fouet hydroclimatique désigne l'alternance entre un temps abondamment humide et un temps extrêmement sec.

“Hydroclimate whiplash” – or rapid swings between intensely dry and extremely wet periods of weather – is happening more ...

Rapid swings from intensely wet conditions to extreme dryness are becoming more common, according to a new study. Scientists ...

Lightning, sparks from cars or power lines, campfires and arsonists set areas aflame. Dry Santa Ana winds (40-70 mph, with gusts of 120-150 mph) whip fires into infernos. Depleted, defunded fire ...

We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...

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The climate crisis is manifesting itself in a more varied and complicated manner, including and not limited to, prolonged ...

LA Waterkeeper shared this summary information resource about how the LA fires will affect area water supplies, as well as ...

A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center for Angelenos impacted by the fires has also been set up at the UCLA Research Park (formerly ...