Flows following this winter in California pose a bigger threat than typical mudslides, UC Riverside professor Andrew Gray ...

Drought conditions in California improved after a series of atmospheric river-fueled rain storms swept through the state.

In a nutshell Scientists discovered that fog collection could provide up to 10 liters of water per square meter daily in ...

The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its population of 140,000 ...

Scientists in Chile are proving that even in the driest desert, water can be captured from the air. By setting up mesh ...

A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

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The Coachella Valley will generally be in the mid 70s over the weekend, and then in the high 70s or low 80s throughout the upcoming week.

The heavy rain that drenched Shasta County over the weekend had Anderson Creek lapping at the shores of Kenyon Feusi's front porch on Monday. The main channel of the creek crosses under Balls ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — What was once the world's largest solar power plant of its type appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ... to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing ...

Peru's cultural authorities surveyed some of the ancient Nazca Lines, searching for damage after recent rains. The Nazca Lines in southern Peru are pre-Columbian geoglyphs stretching across the desert ...

Footage shot on Thursday shows the devastation caused by an atmospheric river drenching Southern California, particularly in communities burned by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires just weeks ago.