Plant hardiness zones are only a measure of the average extreme minimum temperature, and several other variables are at play when determining whether a plant will be hardy.

Real estate interests opposed laws limiting development in high wildfire risk areas — putting more people in harm’s way.

Meanwhile, the Palisades Fire, the most destructive in Los Angeles' history, has now burned over 23K acres, according to Cal ...

As fires rage on in Los Angeles County, communities struggle to evacuate. Here’s what everyone should know as fire risks ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners received letters bumping them into high-risk flood zones. The Federal Emergency Management Agency released its widely ...

Before buying a house in a flood zone, it’s important to know the risks and costs involved — especially with the increase in ...

California has seen a number of these types of blaze in recent years, notably the 2018 Camp Fire, which began as a wildland ...

The US Climate Prediction Center (CPC) has just declared that La Niña is underway in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

Yet, despite the horrific news and the state of wildfires in the area in 2024, the California Association of ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los ...

Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, with fast-moving flames burning through homes and businesses. Residents ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.