Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday ... Many factors are considered such as fire history, existing and potential fuel (natural vegetation), predicted ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.

California’s Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators ...

Significant river and coastal flooding occurred with Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, Florence, Michael, and Helene, as well as the ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.

The pattern continued into 2025, with the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) reporting that the March 2025 snowpack was 90 percent of the historical average. While not as high as 2023 ...

California's water reserves have improved in some areas since last spring, with several of the state's largest reservoirs ...

In mid-April 1927, 98 years ago this week, another deluge of torrential rain tipped the Mississippi River basin into a historic flood that remains among the most destructive in U.S. history.

Depleted groundwater threatens communities, agriculture, and ecosystems in California's Central Valley, which produces much ...

Men dressed in white coveralls splattered with mud were busy cleaning out flood-damaged businesses ... the Kentucky River at Frankfort Lock to a historic crest of 48.27 feet early Monday morning ...