As firefighters in California continue to battle the Border 2 fire, forecasters have warned about the risk of flash flooding and debris flows ...

One study has found that instances of this “hydroclimate whiplash” around the world have increased by at least a third since the mid-20th century. Wildfires tend to break out in the warmer, drier ...

Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay ...

These maps show where US fire danger is the highest this spring. It might not be where you think - Following January’s deadly ...

The fire has now extended to surrounding vegetation. Evacuation orders were issued for the area around I-15 and Jefferson Avenue, from Guava Street to French Valley Parkway in Murrieta.

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

Strong winds returned this week, leading meteorologists to issue red flag warnings advising people of critical fire weather. Firefighters have made significant progress fighting the largest ...