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

A 2019 infrastructure report card gave the state’s levees a "D," citing that despite significant investments, much more work ...

Parts of the Southern California coastal community of Rancho Palos Verdes were shifting 4 inches closer to the ocean each week in mid-to-late 2024, NASA found.

Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there's no evidence of ...

Scroll down for acreage and containment updates. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. The Hughes Fire ...

Some experts have suggested that desalination is the reason California has to allow some water to flow out to the Pacific Ocean, and the matter is more complicated than the president says. A map ...

The deadly fires, two of the most destructive on record in California, started Jan. 7 on a day of extremely high fire danger due to a Santa Ana windstorm. More than 27 deaths have been reported in ...

More than 12,300 structures across Los Angeles have been destroyed, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. But while the January fires rank as the most destructive ...

More than 160,000 people are under evacuation orders and warnings. The maps below show the sizes and statuses of the fires. They will be updated frequently. The largest of the blazes, the ...

A California lawmaker is calling for serious changes to happen in wildfire combat and prevention. "There's a lot of similarities. And that's kind of part of the issue here, that I don't know that ...

Editor's Note: The wildfires in California continue to rage ... You can find an interactive map of evacuation orders and warnings related to the Palisades Fire on the Cal Fire website.

Southern California will remain under a red flag warning as winds ... The following areas are under evacuation orders, according to Cal Fire: You can find an interactive map of evacuation orders and ...