Longer Fire Seasons California's fire seasons have become notably longer, stretching about 75 days more than they did back in ...

and the snow that does manage to accumulate will melt earlier in the spring. Thus, climate change will jeopardize California’s dependence on mountain snowpack as a natural water reservoir which stores ...

“we can look back as recently as 2013 and 2021 to show how quickly conditions can change for the drier.” “California missed out on critical snow-building storms in January,” Nemeth sai ...

Southern California has had a dry start to the state's wet season, but a recent winter storm brought snow to the region.

particularly in mountainous regions where snow acts as a vital water resource. As climate change progresses, the patterns of snow cover, snow depth, and snowmelt are being significantly altered.

Officials in California distributed sandbags, prepositioned rescue swimmers and told residents to have their go-bags ready as ...

FILE - Fire crews monitor the Palisades Fire in Mandeville Canyon, Jan. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) ...

Colorado snowboarder was killed in powerful snow slide near Silverton while a partner skiing with her survived ...

With much of the U.S. blanked in snow this week, many might be wondering what our warming climate means for the future of our winters. The impacts of climate change might be far more noticeable ...

The tragedy also exposed and accelerated another crisis in California — the increasing risk of natural disasters, driven by climate change. It has made insurance harder to come by and premiums ...