Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

Santa Ana winds have died down across the Greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters to bring almost 40,000 acres of ongoing wildfires under control.

he asked. “In many cases, we can utilize the labeling on the plants and the USDA climate zone map. “These are also referred to as plant hardiness zones.” The USDA’s plant hardiness zone ...

Financial markets, if left to their own devices, would naturally force Americans to confront the ugly realities of our changing climate and deter them from flocking to places where human ...

Red zones on the map are under evacuation orders, meaning there is an immediate threat to your life in those areas. People in those areas must leave immediately, and no one other than first ...

Here's a look at locations in the United States that are in a fire-risk area, based on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Risk Index: First Street Foundation, a climate nonprofit ...

The fires were fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, and climate change also plays a role in increasing ... You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level ...

The fires sweeping across Los Angeles County for the past week have burned more than 40,000 acres, an area roughly equivalent to 1,800 Alcatraz Islands or 400 Disneylands, or slightly larger than ...

Climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California, research shows. The fires blazing in Los Angeles County mark the latest ...