Two of the ten most damaging earthquakes in recorded history happened on January 17th. This year is the thirtieth anniversary ...

Southern California fires are only a fraction of the size of the state's largest blazes historically but could be the most destructive ever.

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, “addressed to the inhabitants of America,” was a 47-page dynamo presenting the recently ...

Wind-whipped wildfire blew through communities of every socioeconomic status and stripe, merging, psychically if not ...

The fires’ proximity to densely populated areas means they are burning through more structures than past fires that covered ...

California is no stranger to wildfires, with blazes sprouting up more frequently and outside of what was traditionally considered "wildfire season." But as Gov. Gavin Newsom underlined, wildfires aren ...

With the region still catching its breath from the destructive Mountain and Franklin fires of November and December, extraordinarily severe wind conditions on Jan. 7 turned several Los Angeles County ...

Red Mountain number 3, east of Telluride, which is locally known as Bollywood. The avalanche occurred on a northwest-facing ...