A Washington Post analysis shows that some officials knew of the fire’s westward spread hours before evacuation orders were sent to residents in western Altadena.

It caused many trees to be uprooted, many branches to be snapped and blown down,” said Dr. Ariel Cohen, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

Windspeeds reached 85 mph for about two minutes as the tornado traversed about a mile just west of the 605 Freeway.

A powerful storm dropping drenching rain on flood-prone Southern California is raising concern among forecasters that it ...

The tornado stemmed from a winter storm that brought heavy rain and powerful wind gusts to Los Angeles County.

The Woolsey and Palisades fires both burned in large swaths of land in the Santa Monica Mountains. What can we learn from the ...

A strong storm system moved through Southern California, bringing a heavy dose of rain over a short period of time and prompting evacuation orders, flood warnings and road closures.

Heavy rain pounded the Los Angeles area early Thursday, bringing a threat of flooding and debris flows to spots impacted by wildfires.

In Los Angeles and other offices across the country, the IRC helps them to rebuild their lives. Who are refugees and why are they arriving in Los Angeles? Refugees are people fleeing violence and ...

California braced for the arrival of a massive storm on Wednesday, evacuating residents in areas at risk of mudslides and ...

Trees play a crucial role, using a natural mechanism that lets them absorb CO₂ from the air and convert it into oxygen.

Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast and Malibu are the focus of an updated wind advisory issued ... Mar. 2 between noon and 9 p.m. The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA said, “West ...